The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... hear from him , as it gave me an opportunity of observing that , notwithstanding his joke on the article of OATS , he was himself a proof that this kind of food was not peculiar to the people of Scotland . Thursday , 14th October ...
... hear from him , as it gave me an opportunity of observing that , notwithstanding his joke on the article of OATS , he was himself a proof that this kind of food was not peculiar to the people of Scotland . Thursday , 14th October ...
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... hear all the people whom we had visited in our tour say , " Honest man ! he's pleased with every thing ; he's always content ! " " Little do they know , " said I. He laughed , and said , " You rogue ! " We sent to hire horses to carry ...
... hear all the people whom we had visited in our tour say , " Honest man ! he's pleased with every thing ; he's always content ! " " Little do they know , " said I. He laughed , and said , " You rogue ! " We sent to hire horses to carry ...
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... hear the Tour to history of the M'Leans . I would rather hear the History of the Thrales . ' When on Mull , I said , 66 " " Well , sir , this is the fourth of the Hebrides that we have been upon . " JOHNSON . " Nay , we cannot boast of ...
... hear the Tour to history of the M'Leans . I would rather hear the History of the Thrales . ' When on Mull , I said , 66 " " Well , sir , this is the fourth of the Hebrides that we have been upon . " JOHNSON . " Nay , we cannot boast of ...
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... that the people could not hear him call ; and the night so dark that they could not see a signal . We should have been in a very bad situation , had there not Hebrid . Tour to fortunately been lying in the little 1773. — ÆTAT . 64 . 13.
... that the people could not hear him call ; and the night so dark that they could not see a signal . We should have been in a very bad situation , had there not Hebrid . Tour to fortunately been lying in the little 1773. — ÆTAT . 64 . 13.
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... hear well , Lochbuy bawled out to him , " Are you of the Johnstons of Glencro , or of Ardnamurchan ? " Dr. Johnson gave him a significant look , but made no answer ; and I told Lochbuy that he was not Johnston , but Johnson , and that ...
... hear well , Lochbuy bawled out to him , " Are you of the Johnstons of Glencro , or of Ardnamurchan ? " Dr. Johnson gave him a significant look , but made no answer ; and I told Lochbuy that he was not Johnston , but Johnson , and that ...
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