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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... wished there had been more books , and those better chosen . About a mile from Monboddo , where you turn off the road , Joseph was waiting to tell us my lord expected us to dinner . We drove over a wild moor . It rained , and the scene ...
... wished there had been more books , and those better chosen . About a mile from Monboddo , where you turn off the road , Joseph was waiting to tell us my lord expected us to dinner . We drove over a wild moor . It rained , and the scene ...
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... wished he had done . But this conversation shows how well he was acquainted with the Moonian bard ; and he has shown it still more in his criticism upon Pope's Homer , in his life of that poet . My excellent friend , Dr. Langton , told ...
... wished he had done . But this conversation shows how well he was acquainted with the Moonian bard ; and he has shown it still more in his criticism upon Pope's Homer , in his life of that poet . My excellent friend , Dr. Langton , told ...
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... wished . Dr. Johnson had said , " I have done greater feats with my knife than this ; " though he had eaten ( 1 ) [ See antè , Vol . III . p . 23. ] ( 2 ) I find some doubt has been entertained concerning Dr. Johnson's meaning here . It ...
... wished . Dr. Johnson had said , " I have done greater feats with my knife than this ; " though he had eaten ( 1 ) [ See antè , Vol . III . p . 23. ] ( 2 ) I find some doubt has been entertained concerning Dr. Johnson's meaning here . It ...
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... , daughter of Sir William Carr , of Etal , in Northumberland , Bart . She died in 1808. — C. - ( 2 ) See , as to Cumming , post , September 20. 1773. --- C. comfortable a house , and I wished to see Lord H 2 ÆTAT . 64 . 99 SLAINS CASTLE .
... , daughter of Sir William Carr , of Etal , in Northumberland , Bart . She died in 1808. — C. - ( 2 ) See , as to Cumming , post , September 20. 1773. --- C. comfortable a house , and I wished to see Lord H 2 ÆTAT . 64 . 99 SLAINS CASTLE .
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... wished to see Lord Errol . Dr. Johnson , however , was right in re- solving to go , if we were not asked again , as it is best to err on the safe side in such cases , and to be sure that one is quite welcome . To my great joy , when Mr ...
... wished to see Lord Errol . Dr. Johnson , however , was right in re- solving to go , if we were not asked again , as it is best to err on the safe side in such cases , and to be sure that one is quite welcome . To my great joy , when Mr ...
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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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