The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... written nothing else , his name would not have lived . Addison does not seem to have gone deep in Italian literature : he shows nothing of it in his subsequent writings . He shows a great deal of French learning . There is , perhaps ...
... written nothing else , his name would not have lived . Addison does not seem to have gone deep in Italian literature : he shows nothing of it in his subsequent writings . He shows a great deal of French learning . There is , perhaps ...
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... I have omitted . In the morning I said to him , before we landed at Tobermorie , " We shall see Dr. M'Lean , who has written the History of the M'Leans . " JOHN- Hebrid . SON . " I have no great patience 6 1773. - ETAT . 64 .
... I have omitted . In the morning I said to him , before we landed at Tobermorie , " We shall see Dr. M'Lean , who has written the History of the M'Leans . " JOHN- Hebrid . SON . " I have no great patience 6 1773. - ETAT . 64 .
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... written Sur la Credulité des Incredules . The height of this cave I cannot tell with any tolerable exactness ; but it seemed to be very lofty , and to be a pretty regular arch . We penetrated , by candlelight , a great way ; by our ...
... written Sur la Credulité des Incredules . The height of this cave I cannot tell with any tolerable exactness ; but it seemed to be very lofty , and to be a pretty regular arch . We penetrated , by candlelight , a great way ; by our ...
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... man 1 . " [ Miss Reynolds , in her Recollections , says that Johnson told her that he had written these lines for Goldsmith ; but this is another instance of the inaccuracy Hebrid . We could get but one bridle here , 40 1773. - ETAT . 64 .
... man 1 . " [ Miss Reynolds , in her Recollections , says that Johnson told her that he had written these lines for Goldsmith ; but this is another instance of the inaccuracy Hebrid . We could get but one bridle here , 40 1773. - ETAT . 64 .
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... written to him as follows : " MR . BOSWELL TO DAVID GARRICK , ESQ . LONDON . " Inverness , Sunday , 29th August ... writing to you from this place . The situation of the old castle corresponds exactly to Shakspeare's description . While ...
... written to him as follows : " MR . BOSWELL TO DAVID GARRICK , ESQ . LONDON . " Inverness , Sunday , 29th August ... writing to you from this place . The situation of the old castle corresponds exactly to Shakspeare's description . While ...
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