The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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... Scotland " -Absenteeism - Delany's " Observations on Swift , " 890 CHAPTER XVIII . 1778 . Horace's Villa - Country Life - Great Cities - French Literature - Old Age- " Unius Lacertæ ” -Potter's Eschylus - Pope's Homer - Sir W. Temple's ...
... Scotland " -Absenteeism - Delany's " Observations on Swift , " 890 CHAPTER XVIII . 1778 . Horace's Villa - Country Life - Great Cities - French Literature - Old Age- " Unius Lacertæ ” -Potter's Eschylus - Pope's Homer - Sir W. Temple's ...
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... Scotland . His lordship said , “ hardly anything seemed to him more improbable . " Dr. Johnstou had a very high opinion of him . Speaking of him to me , he characterised him thus : " Lord Elibank has read a great deal . It is true , I ...
... Scotland . His lordship said , “ hardly anything seemed to him more improbable . " Dr. Johnstou had a very high opinion of him . Speaking of him to me , he characterised him thus : " Lord Elibank has read a great deal . It is true , I ...
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... Scotland , an officer observed that he had heard Lord Mansfield was not a great English lawyer . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , supposing Lord Mansfield not to have the splendid talents which he possesses , he must be a great English lawyer ...
... Scotland , an officer observed that he had heard Lord Mansfield was not a great English lawyer . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , supposing Lord Mansfield not to have the splendid talents which he possesses , he must be a great English lawyer ...
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... Scotland , he has called to me , " Boswell , what was it that the young lady of quality said of me at Sir Alexan- der Dick's ? " Nobody will doubt that I was happy in repeating it . My illustrious friend being now desirous to be again ...
... Scotland , he has called to me , " Boswell , what was it that the young lady of quality said of me at Sir Alexan- der Dick's ? " Nobody will doubt that I was happy in repeating it . My illustrious friend being now desirous to be again ...
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... Scotland could keep company with him , I thought he did not deserve the honour ; yet , as it might be a convenience to Dr. Johnson , I contrived that he should accept the invitation , and engaged to conduct him . I resolved that , on ...
... Scotland could keep company with him , I thought he did not deserve the honour ; yet , as it might be a convenience to Dr. Johnson , I contrived that he should accept the invitation , and engaged to conduct him . I resolved that , on ...
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acquaintance admiration ÆTAT afterwards appear Ashbourne Auchinleck Beggar's Opera believe Bishop called character church compliments conversation Court of Session dear Sir death dined dinner Dodd doubt Edinburgh eminent England English entertained Erse ETAT father favour Garrick gentleman give glad happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson journey judge kind lady Langton learned LETTER Lichfield lived London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Hailes's Lord Monboddo LUCY PORTER Madam mentioned mind Miss never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford Percy perhaps Piozzi pleased pleasure poem poet Rasay recollect remark Reynolds SAM JOHNSON Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Sir Joshua Streatham suppose sure talked tell things thought Thrale tion told truth Whig Wilkes wish wonderful write written wrote