The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 7J. Murray, 1835 |
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Pagina 24
... praise of a Scotch law book , called " Dirleton's Doubts ; " " HIS doubts , said his lordship , 66 are better than most people's certainties . " 66 When I said now to Johnson , that I was afraid I kept him too late up , No , Sir ...
... praise of a Scotch law book , called " Dirleton's Doubts ; " " HIS doubts , said his lordship , 66 are better than most people's certainties . " 66 When I said now to Johnson , that I was afraid I kept him too late up , No , Sir ...
Pagina 33
... praising his excellencies . I did not stay to add my voice to that of the public . My dear friend , let me thank you once more for your visit : you did me great honour , and I hope met with nothing that displeased you . I staid long at ...
... praising his excellencies . I did not stay to add my voice to that of the public . My dear friend , let me thank you once more for your visit : you did me great honour , and I hope met with nothing that displeased you . I staid long at ...
Pagina 35
... praise of Johnson , for his argument ( 2 ) in favour of the negro , and Mr. Macconochie ( 3 ) ( 1 ) See State Trials , vol . xi . p . 339 , and Mr. Hargrave's ar- gument . ( 2 ) The motto to it was happily chosen : - " Quamvis ille ...
... praise of Johnson , for his argument ( 2 ) in favour of the negro , and Mr. Macconochie ( 3 ) ( 1 ) See State Trials , vol . xi . p . 339 , and Mr. Hargrave's ar- gument . ( 2 ) The motto to it was happily chosen : - " Quamvis ille ...
Pagina 36
... praise the speech which Mr. Henry Dundas ( 1 ) gene- rously contributed to the cause of the sooty stranger . Mr. Dundas's Scottish accent , which has been so often in vain obtruded as an objection to his power- ful abilities in ...
... praise the speech which Mr. Henry Dundas ( 1 ) gene- rously contributed to the cause of the sooty stranger . Mr. Dundas's Scottish accent , which has been so often in vain obtruded as an objection to his power- ful abilities in ...
Pagina 43
... praise from me . .B . See a great deal about Miss Anne in Miss Hawkins's Memoirs . — C. - ( 2 ) This bust , and the walking - stick mentioned by Boswell , are now in the possession of Mrs. Pearson , of Hill Ridware , near Lichfield ...
... praise from me . .B . See a great deal about Miss Anne in Miss Hawkins's Memoirs . — C. - ( 2 ) This bust , and the walking - stick mentioned by Boswell , are now in the possession of Mrs. Pearson , of Hill Ridware , near Lichfield ...
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