Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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Stran 33
... England , like a poor invalid on the piquet guard , or like a list of quack medicines sold by the same bookseller , by whom a work of whatever nature is published ; for it has no connection with his History , let it have what it may ...
... England , like a poor invalid on the piquet guard , or like a list of quack medicines sold by the same bookseller , by whom a work of whatever nature is published ; for it has no connection with his History , let it have what it may ...
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... England certainly met with numerous assailants ; but after the first ebullitions of their fury were over , what was still more morti- fying , the book seemed to sink into oblivion . Mr. Millar told me , ' he continues , ' that in a ...
... England certainly met with numerous assailants ; but after the first ebullitions of their fury were over , what was still more morti- fying , the book seemed to sink into oblivion . Mr. Millar told me , ' he continues , ' that in a ...
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... England is in a flame ! a flame of malice and rage against the King , and almost all that are in authority under him . I labour to put out this flame . ' He wrote a few days later : - ' As to reviewers , news- writers , London Magazines ...
... England is in a flame ! a flame of malice and rage against the King , and almost all that are in authority under him . I labour to put out this flame . ' He wrote a few days later : - ' As to reviewers , news- writers , London Magazines ...
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... England , we were no more ; —our independent kingdom was lost ' . JOHN- SON . ' Sir , never talk of your independency , who could let your Queen remain twenty years in captivity , and then be put to death , without even a pretence of ...
... England , we were no more ; —our independent kingdom was lost ' . JOHN- SON . ' Sir , never talk of your independency , who could let your Queen remain twenty years in captivity , and then be put to death , without even a pretence of ...
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... England lady once offered to attend the Kirk there , if she might be permitted to have the pew swept and lined . " The pew swept and lined ! " said Mess John's wife , " my husband would think it downright popery . " ' In 1787 he wrote ...
... England lady once offered to attend the Kirk there , if she might be permitted to have the pew swept and lined . " The pew swept and lined ! " said Mess John's wife , " my husband would think it downright popery . " ' In 1787 he wrote ...
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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