THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D1892 |
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JAMES BOSWELL. ADVERTISEMENT BY THE EDITOR. " ""PHE Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides," was first -I- published in the autumn of 1785, twelve years after the Tour itself. During these years, the manuscript had been in Boswell's ...
JAMES BOSWELL. ADVERTISEMENT BY THE EDITOR. " ""PHE Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides," was first -I- published in the autumn of 1785, twelve years after the Tour itself. During these years, the manuscript had been in Boswell's ...
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JAMES BOSWELL. panying you ? " — " No, sir." " Then I am very willing you should go." I was not afraid that our curious expedition would be prevented by such apprehensions ; but I doubted that it would not be possible to prevail on Dr ...
JAMES BOSWELL. panying you ? " — " No, sir." " Then I am very willing you should go." I was not afraid that our curious expedition would be prevented by such apprehensions ; but I doubted that it would not be possible to prevail on Dr ...
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JAMES BOSWELL. the Isle of Sky. I shall then insert my letter, with letters from his lordship, both to myself and Mr. Johnson. I beg it may be understood, that I insert my own letters, as I relate my own sayings, rather as keys to what ...
JAMES BOSWELL. the Isle of Sky. I shall then insert my letter, with letters from his lordship, both to myself and Mr. Johnson. I beg it may be understood, that I insert my own letters, as I relate my own sayings, rather as keys to what ...
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JAMES BOSWELL. lifted a lump of sugar, and put it into it. The Doctor, in indignation, threw it out of the window. Scott said he was afraid he would have knocked the waiter down.1 Mr. Johnson told me that such another trick was played ...
JAMES BOSWELL. lifted a lump of sugar, and put it into it. The Doctor, in indignation, threw it out of the window. Scott said he was afraid he would have knocked the waiter down.1 Mr. Johnson told me that such another trick was played ...
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JAMES BOSWELL. Lords, would have left the great fortress of honours and cf property in ruins." ' When we got home, Dr. Johnson desired to see ray books. He took down Ogden's " Sermons on Prayer," on which I set a very high value, having ...
JAMES BOSWELL. Lords, would have left the great fortress of honours and cf property in ruins." ' When we got home, Dr. Johnson desired to see ray books. He took down Ogden's " Sermons on Prayer," on which I set a very high value, having ...
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