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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... Islands of Scotland . ' " Such was his sensibility , and so much was he affected by pathetick poetry , that , when he was reading Dr. Beattie's ' Hermit , ' in my presence , it brought tears into his eyes.1 " He disapproved much of ...
... Islands of Scotland . ' " Such was his sensibility , and so much was he affected by pathetick poetry , that , when he was reading Dr. Beattie's ' Hermit , ' in my presence , it brought tears into his eyes.1 " He disapproved much of ...
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... Islands of Scotland , and also in Ireland , in order to furnish himself with materials for a Gaelick Dictionary , which he afterwards compiled , was so fully satisfied that Dr. Johnson was in the right upon the question , that he fairly ...
... Islands of Scotland , and also in Ireland , in order to furnish himself with materials for a Gaelick Dictionary , which he afterwards compiled , was so fully satisfied that Dr. Johnson was in the right upon the question , that he fairly ...
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... island , one a clergyman and the other a physician . JOHNSON . " It is a wild scheme , Sir , unless he has a positive and deliberate invitation . There was a poor girl , who used to come about me , who had a cousin in Barbadoes , that ...
... island , one a clergyman and the other a physician . JOHNSON . " It is a wild scheme , Sir , unless he has a positive and deliberate invitation . There was a poor girl , who used to come about me , who had a cousin in Barbadoes , that ...
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... island , and expatiated on the comforts and happiness of her situation . The poor girl went out her cousin was much surprized , and asked her how she could think of coming . ' Because ( said she ) you invited me .'— ' Not I ' ( answered ...
... island , and expatiated on the comforts and happiness of her situation . The poor girl went out her cousin was much surprized , and asked her how she could think of coming . ' Because ( said she ) you invited me .'— ' Not I ' ( answered ...
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... Islands . acknowl . 1772. Defence of a Schoolmaster ; dictated to me for the House of Lords . acknowl . Argument in Support of the Law of Vicious Intromission ; dictated to me for the Court of Session in Scotland . acknowl . 1773 ...
... Islands . acknowl . 1772. Defence of a Schoolmaster ; dictated to me for the House of Lords . acknowl . Argument in Support of the Law of Vicious Intromission ; dictated to me for the Court of Session in Scotland . acknowl . 1773 ...
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