The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are Added, Volum 4J. Murray, 1835 |
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... Chief Baron Orde was on good terms with us all , in a narrow country , filled with jarring interests , and keen parties ; and , though I well knew his opinion to be the same with my own , he kept himself aloof at a very critical period ...
... Chief Baron Orde was on good terms with us all , in a narrow country , filled with jarring interests , and keen parties ; and , though I well knew his opinion to be the same with my own , he kept himself aloof at a very critical period ...
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... Chief Baron [ Orde ] , Sir William Forbes , Principal Robertson , Mr. Cullen , advocate . Before dinner , he told us of a curious conversation between the famous George Faulkner and him . George said , that England had drained Ireland ...
... Chief Baron [ Orde ] , Sir William Forbes , Principal Robertson , Mr. Cullen , advocate . Before dinner , he told us of a curious conversation between the famous George Faulkner and him . George said , that England had drained Ireland ...
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... chief , who was not only an excellent officer , but one of the most universal scholars ( 1 ) I ever knew , had learned the Erse language , and ex- pressed his belief in the authenticity of Ossian's Poetry . Dr. Johnson took the opposite ...
... chief , who was not only an excellent officer , but one of the most universal scholars ( 1 ) I ever knew , had learned the Erse language , and ex- pressed his belief in the authenticity of Ossian's Poetry . Dr. Johnson took the opposite ...
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... chief was : but we must think of the number of individuals . That they were less happy seems plain ; for that state from which all escape as soon as they can , and to which none return after they have left it , must be less happy ; and ...
... chief was : but we must think of the number of individuals . That they were less happy seems plain ; for that state from which all escape as soon as they can , and to which none return after they have left it , must be less happy ; and ...
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... chief , but I would be a feudal chief . The poor soldiers got too much liquor . Some of them fought , and left blood upon the spot , and cursed whisky next morning . The house here was built of thick turfs , and thatched with thinner ...
... chief , but I would be a feudal chief . The poor soldiers got too much liquor . Some of them fought , and left blood upon the spot , and cursed whisky next morning . The house here was built of thick turfs , and thatched with thinner ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volum 4 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1839 |
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