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 26
... received much 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 ...
... received much 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 ...
Pagina 32
... received from such a man as Sir William Forbes , of Pitsligo , after the perusal of the original manuscript of my Journal . LETTER 171 . SIR W. FORBES TO MR . BOSWELL . " Edinburgh , March 7 , 1777 . " MY DEAR SIR , -I ought to have ...
... received from such a man as Sir William Forbes , of Pitsligo , after the perusal of the original manuscript of my Journal . LETTER 171 . SIR W. FORBES TO MR . BOSWELL . " Edinburgh , March 7 , 1777 . " MY DEAR SIR , -I ought to have ...
Pagina 35
... received with kindness and respect . " Let . 90. - MALONE . I asked Lord Stowell in what estimation he found Boswell amongst his countrymen . " Generally liked as a good - natured jolly fellow , " replied his ordship . " But was he ...
... received with kindness and respect . " Let . 90. - MALONE . I asked Lord Stowell in what estimation he found Boswell amongst his countrymen . " Generally liked as a good - natured jolly fellow , " replied his ordship . " But was he ...
Pagina 36
... received Sir A.'s ' letter . 1 " The celebrated Flora Macdonald " -Courtenay . 2 In this he showed a very acute penetration . My wife paid him the most assiduous and respectful attention while he was our guest ; so that I wonder how he ...
... received Sir A.'s ' letter . 1 " The celebrated Flora Macdonald " -Courtenay . 2 In this he showed a very acute penetration . My wife paid him the most assiduous and respectful attention while he was our guest ; so that I wonder how he ...
Pagina 40
... day or two after I had written the last discontented let- ter , I received my box , which was very welcome . But still I must entreat you 1 The ancient burgh of Prestick , in Ayrshire . ÆTAT . 65 . CORRESPONDENCE . 41 to basten Dr.
... day or two after I had written the last discontented let- ter , I received my box , which was very welcome . But still I must entreat you 1 The ancient burgh of Prestick , in Ayrshire . ÆTAT . 65 . CORRESPONDENCE . 41 to basten Dr.
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acquaintance admiration ÆTAT afterwards appear Ashbourne Auchinleck Beggar's Opera believe Bishop called character church compliments conversation Court of Session dear Sir death dined dinner Dodd doubt Edinburgh eminent England English entertained Erse ETAT father favour Garrick gentleman give glad happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson journey judge kind lady Langton learned LETTER Lichfield lived London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Hailes's Lord Monboddo LUCY PORTER Madam mentioned mind Miss never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford Percy perhaps Piozzi pleased pleasure poem poet Rasay recollect remark Reynolds SAM JOHNSON Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Sir Joshua Streatham suppose sure talked tell things thought Thrale tion told truth Whig Wilkes wish wonderful write written wrote