The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, 1888 - Authors, English |
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... gave liberal praise to George Buchanan , as a writer . In a conversation concerning the literary merits of the two countries , in which Buchanan was introduced , a Scotchman , imagining that on this ground he should have an undoubted ...
... gave liberal praise to George Buchanan , as a writer . In a conversation concerning the literary merits of the two countries , in which Buchanan was introduced , a Scotchman , imagining that on this ground he should have an undoubted ...
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... gave much praise to his friend , Dr. Burney's elegant and entertaining travels , and told Mr. Seward that he had them in his eye , when writing his ' Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland . ' " Such was his sensibility , and so ...
... gave much praise to his friend , Dr. Burney's elegant and entertaining travels , and told Mr. Seward that he had them in his eye , when writing his ' Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland . ' " Such was his sensibility , and so ...
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... gave Mr. Langton , of the despicable state of a young gentleman of good family . Sir , when I heard of him last , he was running about town shooting cats . ' And then in a sort of kindly reverie , he bethought himself of his own ...
... gave Mr. Langton , of the despicable state of a young gentleman of good family . Sir , when I heard of him last , he was running about town shooting cats . ' And then in a sort of kindly reverie , he bethought himself of his own ...
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... gave Mr. Lowe the following , of which I was diligent enough , with his per- mission , to take copies at the next coffee - house , while Mr. Windham was so good as to stay by me . To Sir JOSHUA Reynolds . " SIR , Mr. Lowe considers ...
... gave Mr. Lowe the following , of which I was diligent enough , with his per- mission , to take copies at the next coffee - house , while Mr. Windham was so good as to stay by me . To Sir JOSHUA Reynolds . " SIR , Mr. Lowe considers ...
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... gave me his blessing , as usual when I was leaving him for any length of time . I walked from his door to- day with a fearful apprehension of what might happen before I returned . To the Right Honourable WILLIAM WINDHAM . " SIR , -The ...
... gave me his blessing , as usual when I was leaving him for any length of time . I walked from his door to- day with a fearful apprehension of what might happen before I returned . To the Right Honourable WILLIAM WINDHAM . " SIR , -The ...
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