Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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... 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 gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing ...
... 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 gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing ...
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... learning . ' Johnson wrote to Wesley on Feb. 6 , 1776 ( Croker's Boswell , p . 475 ) , I have thanks to return you for the addition of your important suffrage to my argu- ment on the American question . To have gained such a mind as ...
... learning . ' Johnson wrote to Wesley on Feb. 6 , 1776 ( Croker's Boswell , p . 475 ) , I have thanks to return you for the addition of your important suffrage to my argu- ment on the American question . To have gained such a mind as ...
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... learning , said , ' they have been afraid it never would fall . ' We shewed him the Royal Infirmary , for which , and for every other exertion of generous publick spirit in his power , that noble - minded citizen of Edinburgh , George ...
... learning , said , ' they have been afraid it never would fall . ' We shewed him the Royal Infirmary , for which , and for every other exertion of generous publick spirit in his power , that noble - minded citizen of Edinburgh , George ...
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... learning , and to those sometimes who have neither . I have been able to get him to dine with me but twice . ' 2 Dr. Johnson one evening roundly asserted in his rough way that " Swift was a shallow fellow ; a very shallow fellow . " Mr ...
... learning , and to those sometimes who have neither . I have been able to get him to dine with me but twice . ' 2 Dr. Johnson one evening roundly asserted in his rough way that " Swift was a shallow fellow ; a very shallow fellow . " Mr ...
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... learning and talents enabled him to do his part well in Dr. Johnson's company . He produced two epitaphs upon his father , the celebrated mathematician " . One was in English , of which Dr. Johnson did not change one word . In the other ...
... learning and talents enabled him to do his part well in Dr. Johnson's company . He produced two epitaphs upon his father , the celebrated mathematician " . One was in English , of which Dr. Johnson did not change one word . In the other ...
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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