Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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... instance . However unfavourable to Scotland , he uniformly gave liberal praise to George Buchanan as a writer . In a conver- sation concerning the literary merits of the two countries , in which Buchanan was introduced , a Scotchman ...
... instance . However unfavourable to Scotland , he uniformly gave liberal praise to George Buchanan as a writer . In a conver- sation concerning the literary merits of the two countries , in which Buchanan was introduced , a Scotchman ...
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... instance , as far as I know , of a contrary tendency , that I cannot help having a great esteem for him ; and if you think such a trifle as a copy of the Discourses , ' ex dono authoris , would be acceptable to him , I should be happy ...
... instance , as far as I know , of a contrary tendency , that I cannot help having a great esteem for him ; and if you think such a trifle as a copy of the Discourses , ' ex dono authoris , would be acceptable to him , I should be happy ...
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... instance of extraordinary liberality of friend- ship , he told us , that Dr. Brocklesby had upon this occasion offered him a hundred a year for his life . A grateful tear started into his eye , as he spoke this in a faltering tone . Sir ...
... instance of extraordinary liberality of friend- ship , he told us , that Dr. Brocklesby had upon this occasion offered him a hundred a year for his life . A grateful tear started into his eye , as he spoke this in a faltering tone . Sir ...
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acquaintance ADAMS admirable afraid answered appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe Bennet Langton Bishop BOSWELL Brocklesby Burke Burney character Club compliment consider conversation dear sir death dined disease dropsy edition eminent entertained expressed favour Francis Barber gentleman give glad happy honour Hoole hope humble servant instance JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton late learned less letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Eliot Lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad madam manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion Pembroke College perhaps person physicians pleased pleasure praise prayers reason received recollect remarkable respect Reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seemed sick sincere Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell things thought Thrale tion told verses William WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON Windham wish wonderful write written wrote