The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4J. Murray, 1839 |
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Pagina vi
... pleased to show me . " The friends of Dr. Johnson can best judge , from internal evidence , whether the numerous conversations which form the most valuable part of the ensuing pages are correctly related . To them , therefore , I wish ...
... pleased to show me . " The friends of Dr. Johnson can best judge , from internal evidence , whether the numerous conversations which form the most valuable part of the ensuing pages are correctly related . To them , therefore , I wish ...
Pagina 2
... pleased with it . ( ) We reckoned there would be some inconveniences and hardships , and perhaps a little danger ; but these , we were persuaded , were mag- nified in the imagination of every body . When I was at Ferney , in 1764 , I ...
... pleased with it . ( ) We reckoned there would be some inconveniences and hardships , and perhaps a little danger ; but these , we were persuaded , were mag- nified in the imagination of every body . When I was at Ferney , in 1764 , I ...
Pagina 4
... 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 esteem . I wish he would make the experiment ...
... 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 esteem . I wish he would make the experiment ...
Pagina 10
... pleased Almighty God to call him to a better world , will serve to introduce to the fancy of my readers the capital object of the following journal , in the course of which I trust they will attain to a considerable degree of ...
... pleased Almighty God to call him to a better world , will serve to introduce to the fancy of my readers the capital object of the following journal , in the course of which I trust they will attain to a considerable degree of ...
Pagina 15
... pleased to accept of me as her husband . Sunday , Aug. 15.—Mr. Scott came to breakfast , at which I introduced to Dr. Johnson , and him , my friend Sir William Forbes , now of Pitsligo ( 1 ) , a man of whom too much good cannot be said ...
... pleased to accept of me as her husband . Sunday , Aug. 15.—Mr. Scott came to breakfast , at which I introduced to Dr. Johnson , and him , my friend Sir William Forbes , now of Pitsligo ( 1 ) , a man of whom too much good cannot be said ...
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