Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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... mind . In the opinion of every person of taste and knowledge that I have conversed with , it has been greatly heightened ; and I will venture to predict , that this specimen of the colloquial talents and ex- temporaneous effusions of my ...
... mind . In the opinion of every person of taste and knowledge that I have conversed with , it has been greatly heightened ; and I will venture to predict , that this specimen of the colloquial talents and ex- temporaneous effusions of my ...
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... mind . Sin- gular custom in the islands of Col and Otaheité . Further eulogium on young Col. Credulity of a Frenchman in foreign countries . October 19. Death of young without strong evidence . of Mull . Nun's Island . Land on Icolmkill ...
... mind . Sin- gular custom in the islands of Col and Otaheité . Further eulogium on young Col. Credulity of a Frenchman in foreign countries . October 19. Death of young without strong evidence . of Mull . Nun's Island . Land on Icolmkill ...
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... mind , how far attainable . Cattle without horns . Composure of November 5. Dr. Johnson's high respect for the English clergy . November 6. Lord Auchinleck and Dr. Johnson in collision . November 7. Dr. Johnson's uniform piety . His ...
... mind , how far attainable . Cattle without horns . Composure of November 5. Dr. Johnson's high respect for the English clergy . November 6. Lord Auchinleck and Dr. Johnson in collision . November 7. Dr. Johnson's uniform piety . His ...
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... MIND , THAT HIS EXTEMPORAL SPEECHES WERE LITTLE INFERIOR TO HIS PREMEDITATED WRITINGS . MANY , NO DOUBT , HAD READ AS MUCH , AND PERHAPS MORE THAN HE ; BUT SCARCE EVER ANY CONCOCTED HIS READING INTO JUDGEMENT AS HE DID.1 Baker's ...
... MIND , THAT HIS EXTEMPORAL SPEECHES WERE LITTLE INFERIOR TO HIS PREMEDITATED WRITINGS . MANY , NO DOUBT , HAD READ AS MUCH , AND PERHAPS MORE THAN HE ; BUT SCARCE EVER ANY CONCOCTED HIS READING INTO JUDGEMENT AS HE DID.1 Baker's ...
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... mind stored with a vast and various collection of learning and knowledge , which he communicated with peculiar perspicuity and force , in rich and choice expression . He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination , which ...
... mind stored with a vast and various collection of learning and knowledge , which he communicated with peculiar perspicuity and force , in rich and choice expression . He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination , which ...
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Aberdeen afterwards ancient Anec asked Auchinleck August August 15 August 21 believe boat Boswell Boswell's breakfast called castle church conversation Croker dinner Duke Dunvegan DUPPA Earl Edinburgh England English entertained Erse father Flora Macdonald Fort Augustus Garrick gentleman heard Hebrides Highland honour Horace Walpole Hume Humphry Clinker Inchkenneth island isle JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson wrote journey King Kingsburgh Lady Laird land learning lived London Lord Lord Monboddo M'Lean M'Leod M'Queen Macdonald Macleod Malcolm mentioned miles mind Monboddo morning Mull never night observed opinion passage Piozzi Letters pleased Portree Prince Prince Charles publick Rasay Robertson rock Samuel Johnson says Scotland Sept SEPTEMBER servant shew Sir Allan suppose Talisker talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tour walked WALTER SCOTT wish writing young