The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 7J. Murray, 1839 |
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... Scotland ; for it went upon a much broader ground than the case of So- merset , which was decided in England ( 1 ) ; being truly the general question , whether a perpetual ob- ligation of service to one master in any mode should be ...
... Scotland ; for it went upon a much broader ground than the case of So- merset , which was decided in England ( 1 ) ; being truly the general question , whether a perpetual ob- ligation of service to one master in any mode should be ...
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... Scotland , he once had long and woful experience of oats being the food of men in Scotland , as they were of horses in England . It was a national reflection un- worthy of him , and I shot my bolt . In turn he gave ( 1 ) This is the ...
... Scotland , he once had long and woful experience of oats being the food of men in Scotland , as they were of horses in England . It was a national reflection un- worthy of him , and I shot my bolt . In turn he gave ( 1 ) This is the ...
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... Scotland , you would certainly open to yourself many striking scenes of the manners of the middle ages . The feudal system , in a country half - barbarous , is naturally productive of some anomalies in civil life . The knowledge of past ...
... Scotland , you would certainly open to yourself many striking scenes of the manners of the middle ages . The feudal system , in a country half - barbarous , is naturally productive of some anomalies in civil life . The knowledge of past ...
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