Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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... Highland scenes , I am confident he would be pleased with the grand features of nature in many parts of this country : he will meet with many persons here who respect him , and some whom I am persuaded he will think not unworthy of his ...
... Highland scenes , I am confident he would be pleased with the grand features of nature in many parts of this country : he will meet with many persons here who respect him , and some whom I am persuaded he will think not unworthy of his ...
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... Highlands , like spinning or knitting . They could not in- form him here . But he conjectured probably , that where people lived so remote from each other , it was likely to be a domestick art ; as we see it was among the ancients ...
... Highlands , like spinning or knitting . They could not in- form him here . But he conjectured probably , that where people lived so remote from each other , it was likely to be a domestick art ; as we see it was among the ancients ...
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... highlands and lowlands ; and until within a few years both English and Gaelic were spoken here . One of James VI.'s witticisms was to ... Highland Lass Reaping and singing by herself . " Johnson , ) 134 An Erse song . [ August 27 . Johnson.
... highlands and lowlands ; and until within a few years both English and Gaelic were spoken here . One of James VI.'s witticisms was to ... Highland Lass Reaping and singing by herself . " Johnson , ) 134 An Erse song . [ August 27 . Johnson.
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... Highlands ; it is well known that in India a similar practice prevails . · Mr. M'Aulay began a rhapsody against creeds and con- fessions . Dr. Johnson shewed , that what he called impo- sition , was only a voluntary declaration of ...
... Highlands ; it is well known that in India a similar practice prevails . · Mr. M'Aulay began a rhapsody against creeds and con- fessions . Dr. Johnson shewed , that what he called impo- sition , was only a voluntary declaration of ...
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... Highlands , ) as at meals ; and custom is to be followed ' . ' We proceeded to Fort George . When we came into the square , I sent a soldier with the letter to Mr. Ferne . He came to us immediately , and along with him came Major Brewse ...
... Highlands , ) as at meals ; and custom is to be followed ' . ' We proceeded to Fort George . When we came into the square , I sent a soldier with the letter to Mr. Ferne . He came to us immediately , and along with him came Major Brewse ...
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