The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volumen8William Durell, 1811 |
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In Twelve Volumes Samuel Johnson. commodations , as a way so little frequented could afford . The journey was not formidable , for it was but of two days , very unequally divided , because the only house where we could be entertained ...
In Twelve Volumes Samuel Johnson. commodations , as a way so little frequented could afford . The journey was not formidable , for it was but of two days , very unequally divided , because the only house where we could be entertained ...
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... afford very little amusement to the travel- ler ; that it is easy to sit at home and conceive rocks , and heath , and waterfalls ; and that these journeys are useless labours , which neither impregnate the imagina tion , nor enlarge the ...
... afford very little amusement to the travel- ler ; that it is easy to sit at home and conceive rocks , and heath , and waterfalls ; and that these journeys are useless labours , which neither impregnate the imagina tion , nor enlarge the ...
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... afford , to one who has always lived , in level countries , an unusual and delightful spectacle ; but in the rainy season , such as every winter may expected to bring , must precipitate an impetuous and tremendous flood . I suppose the ...
... afford , to one who has always lived , in level countries , an unusual and delightful spectacle ; but in the rainy season , such as every winter may expected to bring , must precipitate an impetuous and tremendous flood . I suppose the ...
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... afford the most genuine representation of the life and character of the ancient Highlanders . Under the denomination of Highlander are compre- hended in Scotland all that now speak the Erse lan- guage , or retain the primitive manners ...
... afford the most genuine representation of the life and character of the ancient Highlanders . Under the denomination of Highlander are compre- hended in Scotland all that now speak the Erse lan- guage , or retain the primitive manners ...
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... afford , except that the geese , by feeding in the sea , have universally a fishy rankness . These geese seem to be of a middle race , between the wild and domestic kinds . They are so tame as to own a home , and so wild as sometimes to ...
... afford , except that the geese , by feeding in the sea , have universally a fishy rankness . These geese seem to be of a middle race , between the wild and domestic kinds . They are so tame as to own a home , and so wild as sometimes to ...
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