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 12
... natural elation of a Scotchman , or of any man who is proud of a stately fortress in his own country , Dr. Johnson affected to despise it , observing , that " it would make a good prison in ENGLAND . " Lest it should be supposed that I ...
... natural elation of a Scotchman , or of any man who is proud of a stately fortress in his own country , Dr. Johnson affected to despise it , observing , that " it would make a good prison in ENGLAND . " Lest it should be supposed that I ...
Pagina 18
... natural to man . " As I kept no Journal of anything that passed after this morning , I shall , from memory , group together this and the other days , till that on which Dr. Johnson departed for London . They were in all nine days ; on ...
... natural to man . " As I kept no Journal of anything that passed after this morning , I shall , from memory , group together this and the other days , till that on which Dr. Johnson departed for London . They were in all nine days ; on ...
Pagina 23
... natural son . " A young lady ' of quality , who was present , very handsomely said , " Might not the son have justified the fault ? " My friend was much flattered by this compliment , which he never forgot . When in more than ordinary ...
... natural son . " A young lady ' of quality , who was present , very handsomely said , " Might not the son have justified the fault ? " My friend was much flattered by this compliment , which he never forgot . When in more than ordinary ...
Pagina 27
... nature . The notion of the second - sight I 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 ...
... nature . The notion of the second - sight I 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 ...
Pagina 28
... nature , like dreams , and — I do not know what . In regard to the language , it has the merit of being all his own . Many words of foreign extraction are used , where I believe , common ones would do as well , especially on familiar ...
... nature , like dreams , and — I do not know what . In regard to the language , it has the merit of being all his own . Many words of foreign extraction are used , where I believe , common ones would do as well , especially on familiar ...
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