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 14
... leaving him in irremediable doubt as to them all . I beg leave now to say something upon second - sight , of which I have related two instances , as they impressed my mind at the time I own , I returned from the Hebrides with a ...
... leaving him in irremediable doubt as to them all . I beg leave now to say something upon second - sight , of which I have related two instances , as they impressed my mind at the time I own , I returned from the Hebrides with a ...
Pagina 17
... leave , however , of this elegant historian , no man's memory can preserve facts or sayings with such fidelity as may be done by writing them down when they are recent . Dr. Robertson said , " It was now full time to make such a ...
... leave , however , of this elegant historian , no man's memory can preserve facts or sayings with such fidelity as may be done by writing them down when they are recent . Dr. Robertson said , " It was now full time to make such a ...
Pagina 29
... leave to offer my compliments , and those of ma très chère femme , to you and Mrs. Boswell . Pray unbend the busy brow , and frolic a little in a letter to , my dear Boswell , your affectionate friend , " GEORGE DEMPSTER . " 1 I shall ...
... leave to offer my compliments , and those of ma très chère femme , to you and Mrs. Boswell . Pray unbend the busy brow , and frolic a little in a letter to , my dear Boswell , your affectionate friend , " GEORGE DEMPSTER . " 1 I shall ...
Pagina 35
... leave to refer , as to a separate and remarkable portion of his life , which may be there seen in detail , and which exhibits as striking a view of his powers in conversation , as his works do of his excel- 1 The author was not a small ...
... leave to refer , as to a separate and remarkable portion of his life , which may be there seen in detail , and which exhibits as striking a view of his powers in conversation , as his works do of his excel- 1 The author was not a small ...
Pagina 47
... leaving the press to take another journey into Wales , whither Mr. Thrale is going , to take possession of , at least , five hundred a year , fallen to his lady . All at Streatham , that are alive , are well . " I have never recovered ...
... leaving the press to take another journey into Wales , whither Mr. Thrale is going , to take possession of , at least , five hundred a year , fallen to his lady . All at Streatham , that are alive , are well . " I have never recovered ...
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