Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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James Boswell Herbert Vaughan Abbott. 4 Advertisement to the Third Edition . given rise , remarks which have been industriously circulated in the publick prints by shallow or envious cavillers , who have endeavoured to persuade the world ...
James Boswell Herbert Vaughan Abbott. 4 Advertisement to the Third Edition . given rise , remarks which have been industriously circulated in the publick prints by shallow or envious cavillers , who have endeavoured to persuade the world ...
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... edition , Sir Joshua Reynolds has observed to me , ' that Dr. Johnson's extraordinary ges- tures were only habits , in which he indulged himself at certain times . When in company , where he was not free , or when engaged earnestly in ...
... edition , Sir Joshua Reynolds has observed to me , ' that Dr. Johnson's extraordinary ges- tures were only habits , in which he indulged himself at certain times . When in company , where he was not free , or when engaged earnestly in ...
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... edition , that some persons have objected to the instances which I have given of Mr. Burke's wit , as not doing jus- tice to my very ingenious friend ; the specimens produced having , it is alleged , more of conceit than real wit , and ...
... edition , that some persons have objected to the instances which I have given of Mr. Burke's wit , as not doing jus- tice to my very ingenious friend ; the specimens produced having , it is alleged , more of conceit than real wit , and ...
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... editions - not laboriously , but when the amendment comes naturally and unsought for . It never does to sit down doggedly to correct . Southey's Life , iii . 126. See ante , i . 384 , 385 , for the influence of seasons on composition ...
... editions - not laboriously , but when the amendment comes naturally and unsought for . It never does to sit down doggedly to correct . Southey's Life , iii . 126. See ante , i . 384 , 385 , for the influence of seasons on composition ...
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... edition of the Hebrew Bible ' , and hoped it would be quite faithful . JOHNSON . ' Sir , I know not any crime so great that a man could contrive to commit , as poisoning the sources of eternal truth . ' I pointed out to him where there ...
... edition of the Hebrew Bible ' , and hoped it would be quite faithful . JOHNSON . ' Sir , I know not any crime so great that a man could contrive to commit , as poisoning the sources of eternal truth . ' I pointed out to him where there ...
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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