The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. Together with the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides: James Boswell, Volume 2G. Bell, 1884 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... England in 1769 , where he resided , till the French revolution seeming to afford an opportunity to liberate his country from the yoke of France , he went thither , and was a principal promoter of its short - lived union to the British ...
... England in 1769 , where he resided , till the French revolution seeming to afford an opportunity to liberate his country from the yoke of France , he went thither , and was a principal promoter of its short - lived union to the British ...
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... England . Now , take it in this way , and suppose that they should only subscribe their adherence to the Church of England , there would be still the same difficulty ; for still the young men would be subscribing to what they do not ...
... England . Now , take it in this way , and suppose that they should only subscribe their adherence to the Church of England , there would be still the same difficulty ; for still the young men would be subscribing to what they do not ...
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... England and Ireland ; though he possessed considerable abilities as a writer , as is evinced in his published works above noted ; though he was honoured with the friendship of Johnson , and yet more signally with Burke's con- fidential ...
... England and Ireland ; though he possessed considerable abilities as a writer , as is evinced in his published works above noted ; though he was honoured with the friendship of Johnson , and yet more signally with Burke's con- fidential ...
Contents
Becomes acquainted with Mr and Mrs Thrale | 13 |
Johnsons letter to Boswell at Paris | 22 |
Conversation with His Majesty at Buckingham House 5056 | 50 |
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