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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... conversation , which I have preserved , are these : I told him that Voltaire , in a conversation with me , had dis- tinguished Pope and Dryden thus : - " Pope drives a hand- some chariot , with a couple of neat , trim nags ; Dryden a ...
... conversation , which I have preserved , are these : I told him that Voltaire , in a conversation with me , had dis- tinguished Pope and Dryden thus : - " Pope drives a hand- some chariot , with a couple of neat , trim nags ; Dryden a ...
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... conversation Boswell honoured with a separate publication under the title : - " A Conversation between his Most Sacred Majesty George III . and Samuel Johnson , LL.D. , illustrated with Ob- servations by James Boswell , Esq . London ...
... conversation Boswell honoured with a separate publication under the title : - " A Conversation between his Most Sacred Majesty George III . and Samuel Johnson , LL.D. , illustrated with Ob- servations by James Boswell , Esq . London ...
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... conversation I once held with him respecting the affairs of this country . The conversation appeared to my dear friend Dr. Watkinson ' ( to whom I repeated it , within an hour or two after it passed ) so extraordinary , that he gave me ...
... conversation I once held with him respecting the affairs of this country . The conversation appeared to my dear friend Dr. Watkinson ' ( to whom I repeated it , within an hour or two after it passed ) so extraordinary , that he gave me ...
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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