The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... for the Hebrides was too late by a month or six weeks . I have heard those who remembered their tour express surprise they were not drowned . - WALTER SCOTT . ] Hebrid . Tour to Miss M'Lean produced some Erse poems 1773. - ETAT . 64 ,
... for the Hebrides was too late by a month or six weeks . I have heard those who remembered their tour express surprise they were not drowned . - WALTER SCOTT . ] Hebrid . Tour to Miss M'Lean produced some Erse poems 1773. - ETAT . 64 ,
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... late Culrossie , who fought a duel for the honour of Aberdeen butter . I have passed over all the Doctor's other reproaches upon Scotland , but the sheep's head I will defend totis veribus . Dr. Johnson himself must have forgiven my ...
... late Culrossie , who fought a duel for the honour of Aberdeen butter . I have passed over all the Doctor's other reproaches upon Scotland , but the sheep's head I will defend totis veribus . Dr. Johnson himself must have forgiven my ...
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... late in the year for fine wea- ther , which is the life and soul of seeing places ? I hope your pleasure will continue qualis ab incepto , & c . " Your friend ' threatens me much . I only wish that he would put his threats in execution ...
... late in the year for fine wea- ther , which is the life and soul of seeing places ? I hope your pleasure will continue qualis ab incepto , & c . " Your friend ' threatens me much . I only wish that he would put his threats in execution ...
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... late Lord Douglas : she was , of course , prejudiced against Boswell , who had shown all the bustling importance of his character in the Douglas cause , and it was said , I know not on what authority , that he headed the mob which broke ...
... late Lord Douglas : she was , of course , prejudiced against Boswell , who had shown all the bustling importance of his character in the Douglas cause , and it was said , I know not on what authority , that he headed the mob which broke ...
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... late in the year . 66 Why , madam , " said he , " you know Mr. Boswell must attend the court of session , and it does not rise till the twelfth of August . " She said , with some sharpness , " I know nothing of Mr. Bos- [ Because ...
... late in the year . 66 Why , madam , " said he , " you know Mr. Boswell must attend the court of session , and it does not rise till the twelfth of August . " She said , with some sharpness , " I know nothing of Mr. Bos- [ Because ...
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