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Supposing the Irish and Erse languages to be the same , which I do not believe ,
yet as there is no reason to suppose that the inhabitants of the Highlands and
Hebrides ever wrote their native language , it is not to be credited that a long
poem ...
Supposing the Irish and Erse languages to be the same , which I do not believe ,
yet as there is no reason to suppose that the inhabitants of the Highlands and
Hebrides ever wrote their native language , it is not to be credited that a long
poem ...
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But I believe most men have them in the degree in which they are capable of
having them . If I were in the country , and were distressed by that malady , I
would force myself to take a book ; and every time I did it I should find it the easier
.
But I believe most men have them in the degree in which they are capable of
having them . If I were in the country , and were distressed by that malady , I
would force myself to take a book ; and every time I did it I should find it the easier
.
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She has some letters from him , which may probably give light as to his more
advanced progress , if she will let us see them , which I suppose she will . I
believe George Lewis Scott and Dr. Armstrong are now his only surviving
companions ...
She has some letters from him , which may probably give light as to his more
advanced progress , if she will let us see them , which I suppose she will . I
believe George Lewis Scott and Dr. Armstrong are now his only surviving
companions ...
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Henry Richard Tedder |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Editor | Percy Fitzgerald |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2020 |
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