Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... late my own sayings , rather as keys to what is valuable be- longing to others , than for their own sake . long before we shall be at Marischal College . ' BOSWELL . In spite of this warning Sir Walter Scott fell into the same error ...
... late my own sayings , rather as keys to what is valuable be- longing to others , than for their own sake . long before we shall be at Marischal College . ' BOSWELL . In spite of this warning Sir Walter Scott fell into the same error ...
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... late truly learned and philosophical friend Mr. Crosbie said , that the English are better animals than the Scots ; they are nearer the sun ; their blood is richer , and more mellow : but when I humour any of them in an outrageous ...
... late truly learned and philosophical friend Mr. Crosbie said , that the English are better animals than the Scots ; they are nearer the sun ; their blood is richer , and more mellow : but when I humour any of them in an outrageous ...
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... late in the evening , I received a note from him , that he was arrived at Boyd's inn2 , at the head of the Canongate . I went to him directly . He embraced me cordially ; and I exulted in the ' In Cockburn's Life of Jeffrey , i . 157 ...
... late in the evening , I received a note from him , that he was arrived at Boyd's inn2 , at the head of the Canongate . I went to him directly . He embraced me cordially ; and I exulted in the ' In Cockburn's Life of Jeffrey , i . 157 ...
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... late baronet , of some distinction in the political world in the beginning of the present reign , observe , that ' walking the streets of Edinburgh at night was pretty perilous , and a good deal odoriferous . ' The peril is much abated ...
... late baronet , of some distinction in the political world in the beginning of the present reign , observe , that ' walking the streets of Edinburgh at night was pretty perilous , and a good deal odoriferous . ' The peril is much abated ...
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... late , and of which his able defence against Mr. Jonas Han- way ' should have obtained him a magnificent reward from the East - India Company . He shewed much complacency upon finding that the mistress of the house was so atten- tive to ...
... late , and of which his able defence against Mr. Jonas Han- way ' should have obtained him a magnificent reward from the East - India Company . He shewed much complacency upon finding that the mistress of the house was so atten- tive to ...
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