Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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Stran 38
... Middle Temple in 1747 , but he was never called . Why he gave up the profession his biographer cannot tell . See ante , ii . 500 , note 2 . * See ante , i . 91. note 1 . ( smiling August 15. ] Wesley and Whitefield . 39 ( smiling.
... Middle Temple in 1747 , but he was never called . Why he gave up the profession his biographer cannot tell . See ante , ii . 500 , note 2 . * See ante , i . 91. note 1 . ( smiling August 15. ] Wesley and Whitefield . 39 ( smiling.
Stran 51
... tell , as we cannot tell the reason of many other things . ' -Dr . Cullen , to keep up the gratification of mysterious dis- quisition , with the grave address for which he is remarkable in his companionable as in his professional hours ...
... tell , as we cannot tell the reason of many other things . ' -Dr . Cullen , to keep up the gratification of mysterious dis- quisition , with the grave address for which he is remarkable in his companionable as in his professional hours ...
Stran 54
... tell , what ills from beauty spring , And Sedley curs'd the charms which pleas'd a king ' . ' Lord Hailes told him , he was mistaken in the instances he had given of unfortunate fair ones ; for neither Vane nor Sedley had a title to ...
... tell , what ills from beauty spring , And Sedley curs'd the charms which pleas'd a king ' . ' Lord Hailes told him , he was mistaken in the instances he had given of unfortunate fair ones ; for neither Vane nor Sedley had a title to ...
Stran 67
... tell what he thinks , his own way . I wonder , however , that so many people have written , who might have let it alone . That people should endeavour to excel in conversation , I do not wonder ; because in conversation praise is ...
... tell what he thinks , his own way . I wonder , however , that so many people have written , who might have let it alone . That people should endeavour to excel in conversation , I do not wonder ; because in conversation praise is ...
Stran 68
... telling his auditors how all the men in London , that were noble , put on a clean shirt every day . ' Johnson himself owned that he had no passion for clean linen . ' Ante , i . 460 . 1 Scott , in Old Mortality , ed . 1860 , ix . 352 ...
... telling his auditors how all the men in London , that were noble , put on a clean shirt every day . ' Johnson himself owned that he had no passion for clean linen . ' Ante , i . 460 . 1 Scott , in Old Mortality , ed . 1860 , ix . 352 ...
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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