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... minds are on the fret . On the contrary , he was willing to speak favourably of his own age ; and , indeed ... mind which I could not help ; an uneasy apprehension that my wife and children , who were at a great distance from ...
... minds are on the fret . On the contrary , he was willing to speak favourably of his own age ; and , indeed ... mind which I could not help ; an uneasy apprehension that my wife and children , who were at a great distance from ...
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... mind which is always jealous of appearing too compliant . boom On Sunday , March 31 , I called on him , and shewed him as a curiosity which I had discovered , his " Translation of Lobo's Account of Abyssinia , " which Sir John Pringle ...
... mind which is always jealous of appearing too compliant . boom On Sunday , March 31 , I called on him , and shewed him as a curiosity which I had discovered , his " Translation of Lobo's Account of Abyssinia , " which Sir John Pringle ...
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James Boswell. Captain put me in mind of my uncle , Dr. Boswell's descrip- Cook tion of him , " A robust genius , born to grapple with whole libraries . ' I gave him an account of a conversation which had passed between me and Captain ...
James Boswell. Captain put me in mind of my uncle , Dr. Boswell's descrip- Cook tion of him , " A robust genius , born to grapple with whole libraries . ' I gave him an account of a conversation which had passed between me and Captain ...
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... mind ; but our primary consideration would be to take care of our- selves . We should knock him down first , and pity him afterwards . No , Sir , every man will dispute with great good humour upon a subject in which he is not interested ...
... mind ; but our primary consideration would be to take care of our- selves . We should knock him down first , and pity him afterwards . No , Sir , every man will dispute with great good humour upon a subject in which he is not interested ...
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... mind : Dr. Goldsmith was dead before Mr. Maclaurin dis- covered the ludicrous errour . But Mr. Nourse , the book- seller , who was the proprietor of the work , upon being applied to by Sir John Pringle , agreed very handsomely to have ...
... mind : Dr. Goldsmith was dead before Mr. Maclaurin dis- covered the ludicrous errour . But Mr. Nourse , the book- seller , who was the proprietor of the work , upon being applied to by Sir John Pringle , agreed very handsomely to have ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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acquaintance admirable afterwards appears Ashbourne Auchinleck authour believe Bishop Boswell's censure character Cibber consider conversation Court of Session DEAR SIR death Dilly dined dinner Dodd Dodd's doubt drink Edinburgh edition Edwards Elias Ashmole Elkanah Settle English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour INDIANENSIS JAMES BOSWELL John Knowles lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Camden Lord Monboddo Madam mentioned mind never observed once opinion Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poem poetry Poets praise publick published R. B. Sheridan recollect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland sermons shewed SIGILLUM Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Soame Jenyns Streatham style suppose sure talked Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth VERITAS Whig Wilkes William wine wish words write wrote