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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... Conversation- Bishop Horne - Walton's " Lives " -Biography - Dartineuf - Gibbon - Steele- " Tristram Shandy " -Burke - Blenheim - Taverns and Inns - Dyer's " Fleece " -Grainger's " Sugar Cane " -Birmingham - Legitimation - Marriage ...
... Conversation- Bishop Horne - Walton's " Lives " -Biography - Dartineuf - Gibbon - Steele- " Tristram Shandy " -Burke - Blenheim - Taverns and Inns - Dyer's " Fleece " -Grainger's " Sugar Cane " -Birmingham - Legitimation - Marriage ...
Pagina 11
... conversation discovered more knowledge enlivened by fancy.1 He published several small pieces of distinguished merit ; and has 1 Lord Elibank made a happy retort on Dr. Johnson's definition of oats , as the food of horses in England and ...
... conversation discovered more knowledge enlivened by fancy.1 He published several small pieces of distinguished merit ; and has 1 Lord Elibank made a happy retort on Dr. Johnson's definition of oats , as the food of horses in England and ...
Pagina 12
... conversation this day . It has been said , that being desired to attend to the noble prospect from the Castle - hill , he replied , ' Sir , the noblest prospect that a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to London ...
... conversation this day . It has been said , that being desired to attend to the noble prospect from the Castle - hill , he replied , ' Sir , the noblest prospect that a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to London ...
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... conversation at Ulinish , is omitted in my Journal , but I perfectly recollect it . 66 ' Why is not the original deposited in some public library , instead of exhibiting attestations of its existence ? Sup- pose there were a question in ...
... conversation at Ulinish , is omitted in my Journal , but I perfectly recollect it . 66 ' Why is not the original deposited in some public library , instead of exhibiting attestations of its existence ? Sup- pose there were a question in ...
Pagina 16
... conversation turned on the Moravian missions , and on the Methodists . Dr. Johnson observed in general , that missionaries were too sanguine in their accounts of their success among savages , and that much of what they tell is not to be ...
... conversation turned on the Moravian missions , and on the Methodists . Dr. Johnson observed in general , that missionaries were too sanguine in their accounts of their success among savages , and that much of what they tell is not to be ...
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