Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... never before published ; A Series of his Conversation , Literary Anecdotes , and Opinions of Men and Books : WITH AN AUTHENTICK ACCOUNT OF The Distresses and Escape of the GRANDSON of KING JAMES II . in the Year 1746 . THE THIRD EDITION ...
... never before published ; A Series of his Conversation , Literary Anecdotes , and Opinions of Men and Books : WITH AN AUTHENTICK ACCOUNT OF The Distresses and Escape of the GRANDSON of KING JAMES II . in the Year 1746 . THE THIRD EDITION ...
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... never gave way to such habits , which proves that they were not involuntary . ' I still however think , that these gestures were involuntary ; for surely had not that been the case , he would have restrained them in the publick streets ...
... never gave way to such habits , which proves that they were not involuntary . ' I still however think , that these gestures were involuntary ; for surely had not that been the case , he would have restrained them in the publick streets ...
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... never felt myself from home ; and I sincerely love ' every kindred and tongue and people and nation " . ' I subscribe to what my late truly learned and philosophical friend Mr. Crosbie said , that the English are better animals than the ...
... never felt myself from home ; and I sincerely love ' every kindred and tongue and people and nation " . ' I subscribe to what my late truly learned and philosophical friend Mr. Crosbie said , that the English are better animals than the ...
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... never knew his match ... He took much to the company of the younger clergy , not from a wish to bring them over to his opinions , for he never attempted to overturn any man's principles , but they best understood his notions , and could ...
... never knew his match ... He took much to the company of the younger clergy , not from a wish to bring them over to his opinions , for he never attempted to overturn any man's principles , but they best understood his notions , and could ...
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... never succeeds there . ' Tis low ; ' tis conceit . I used to say , Burke never once made a good joke ' . What I 1 We learn , post , Oct. 29 , that Robertson was cautious in his talk , though we see here that he had much more courage ...
... never succeeds there . ' Tis low ; ' tis conceit . I used to say , Burke never once made a good joke ' . What I 1 We learn , post , Oct. 29 , that Robertson was cautious in his talk , though we see here that he had much more courage ...
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Aberdeen afterwards ancient Anec asked Auchinleck August August 15 August 21 boat Boswell Boswell's breakfast called castle chief church conversation Croker dinner Duke Dunvegan Earl Edinburgh England English entertained Erse father Flora Macdonald Fort Augustus Garrick gave gentleman heard Hebrides Highland honour Horace Walpole horse Hume Inchkenneth Inverness island isle James JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson journey King Kingsburgh knew Lady Laird land learning lived London looked Lord Lord Monboddo M'Lean M'Leod M'Queen Macdonald Macleod Malcolm mentioned miles mind Monboddo morning Mull never night observed Piozzi Letters pleased Portree Prince Charles publick Rasay Samuel Johnson says Scotland Sept SEPTEMBER servant shew Sir Alexander Sir Allan suppose Talisker talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told took walked Walter Scott wish writing wrote young