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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... Pleasure - Goldsmith - Charles the Fifth - Best English Sermons- 66 Seeing Scotland " -Absenteeism - Delany's " Observations on Swift , " 890 CHAPTER XVIII . 1778 . Horace's Villa - Country Life - Great Cities - French Literature - Old ...
... Pleasure - Goldsmith - Charles the Fifth - Best English Sermons- 66 Seeing Scotland " -Absenteeism - Delany's " Observations on Swift , " 890 CHAPTER XVIII . 1778 . Horace's Villa - Country Life - Great Cities - French Literature - Old ...
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... pleasures ; that his love of continual superiority was such that he took care to be always surrounded by women , who listened to him implicitly , and did not venture to controvert his opinions : and that his desire of distinction was so ...
... pleasures ; that his love of continual superiority was such that he took care to be always surrounded by women , who listened to him implicitly , and did not venture to controvert his opinions : and that his desire of distinction was so ...
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... pleasure to all who were present . This is all that I can recollect distinctly of that long conversation . Yours sincerely , " HUGH BLAIR . " At Lord Hailes's we spent a most agreeable day ; but again I must lament that I was so ...
... pleasure to all who were present . This is all that I can recollect distinctly of that long conversation . Yours sincerely , " HUGH BLAIR . " At Lord Hailes's we spent a most agreeable day ; but again I must lament that I was so ...
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... pleasure of seeing my friend at Hawthornden - of seeing Sam Johnson at the very spot where Ben Jonson visited the learned and poetical Drummond . We surveyed Roslin Castle , the romantic scene around it , and the beautiful Gothic chapel ...
... pleasure of seeing my friend at Hawthornden - of seeing Sam Johnson at the very spot where Ben Jonson visited the learned and poetical Drummond . We surveyed Roslin Castle , the romantic scene around it , and the beautiful Gothic chapel ...
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... pleasure and much instruction from perusing the ' Journey to the Hebrides . ' I admire the elegance and variety of descrip- tion , and the lively picture of men and manners . I always approve of the moral , often of the political ...
... pleasure and much instruction from perusing the ' Journey to the Hebrides . ' I admire the elegance and variety of descrip- tion , and the lively picture of men and manners . I always approve of the moral , often of the political ...
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