The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 4Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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Pagina 60
... land . The library of St. Andrews is , I am informed , 75 feet long . That of All Souls , in Oxford , is 198 feet ; of Christ Church , 141 ; of Queen's , 123 ; and each of the three divisions of the Bodleian is more than twice as long ...
... land . The library of St. Andrews is , I am informed , 75 feet long . That of All Souls , in Oxford , is 198 feet ; of Christ Church , 141 ; of Queen's , 123 ; and each of the three divisions of the Bodleian is more than twice as long ...
Pagina 74
James Boswell. the Grampian hills in our view , and some good land around us , but void of trees and hedges . Dr. John- son has said ludicrously , in his “ Journey , " that the hedges were of stone ; for , instead of the verdant thorn to ...
James Boswell. the Grampian hills in our view , and some good land around us , but void of trees and hedges . Dr. John- son has said ludicrously , in his “ Journey , " that the hedges were of stone ; for , instead of the verdant thorn to ...
Pagina 79
... land , I its extinction in Scotland . " However , I brought him to confess that the high school of Edin- burgh did well . JOHNSON . " Learning has de- creased in England , because learning will not do so much for a man as formerly ...
... land , I its extinction in Scotland . " However , I brought him to confess that the high school of Edin- burgh did well . JOHNSON . " Learning has de- creased in England , because learning will not do so much for a man as formerly ...
Pagina 97
... LAND- LORD . They say he is the greatest man in Eng- land , except Lord Mansfield . " Dr. Johnson was highly entertained with this , and I do think he was VOL . IV . H pleased too . He said , " I like the.
... LAND- LORD . They say he is the greatest man in Eng- land , except Lord Mansfield . " Dr. Johnson was highly entertained with this , and I do think he was VOL . IV . H pleased too . He said , " I like the.
Pagina 103
... land should be entailed as that families should never fall into contempt , and as much left free as to give them all the advantages of property in case of any emergency . " If , " said he , " the nobility are suffered to sink into ...
... land should be entailed as that families should never fall into contempt , and as much left free as to give them all the advantages of property in case of any emergency . " If , " said he , " the nobility are suffered to sink into ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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