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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Pagina 17
... consider , all history was at first oral . I suppose Voltaire was fifty years in col- lecting his Louis XIV . , ' which he did in the way that I am propos- ing . " ROBERTSON . " He did so . He lived much with all the great people who ...
... consider , all history was at first oral . I suppose Voltaire was fifty years in col- lecting his Louis XIV . , ' which he did in the way that I am propos- ing . " ROBERTSON . " He did so . He lived much with all the great people who ...
Pagina 21
... considering how much leisure they have for study , and the acquisition of know- ledge . " I hope he was mistaken ; for he maintained that many of them were ignorant of things belonging immediately to their own profession ; " for ...
... considering how much leisure they have for study , and the acquisition of know- ledge . " I hope he was mistaken ; for he maintained that many of them were ignorant of things belonging immediately to their own profession ; " for ...
Pagina 24
... by con- temporary evidence , is romance . - Stay now - let us consider ! " He then ( heartily laughing all the while ) proceeded in his imitation , I LT . 64 . CRANSTON - BLACKSHIELDS . 25 am 24 1778 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... by con- temporary evidence , is romance . - Stay now - let us consider ! " He then ( heartily laughing all the while ) proceeded in his imitation , I LT . 64 . CRANSTON - BLACKSHIELDS . 25 am 24 1778 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Pagina 27
... consider as a remnant of superstitious ignorance and credulity , which a philosopher will set down as such , till the contrary is 1 " I know not that I ever heard the wind so loud in any other place ( as in Col ] ; and Mr. Boswell ...
... consider as a remnant of superstitious ignorance and credulity , which a philosopher will set down as such , till the contrary is 1 " I know not that I ever heard the wind so loud in any other place ( as in Col ] ; and Mr. Boswell ...
Pagina 32
... consider how many of the persons mentioned in this Tour are now gone to " that undiscovered country , from whose bourne 1 Rasay was highly gratified , and afterwards visited and dined with Dr. Johnson , at his house in London . 2 In ...
... consider how many of the persons mentioned in this Tour are now gone to " that undiscovered country , from whose bourne 1 Rasay was highly gratified , and afterwards visited and dined with Dr. Johnson , at his house in London . 2 In ...
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