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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... person , he wrote a very great number of Dedications for others . Some of these , the persons who were favoured with them are un- willing should be mentioned , from a too anxious apprehen- sion , as I think , that they might be ...
... person , he wrote a very great number of Dedications for others . Some of these , the persons who were favoured with them are un- willing should be mentioned , from a too anxious apprehen- sion , as I think , that they might be ...
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... person may be prompted to do ? When a person pro- fesses to be governed by a written ascertained law , I can then know where to find him . ' " The poem of Fingal , he said , was a mere unconnected rhapsody , a tiresome repetition of the ...
... person may be prompted to do ? When a person pro- fesses to be governed by a written ascertained law , I can then know where to find him . ' " The poem of Fingal , he said , was a mere unconnected rhapsody , a tiresome repetition of the ...
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... person whom he represents , but even what a person would say on any particular subject . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , you are to consider , that the manner , and some particular phrases of a person do much to impress you with an idea of ...
... person whom he represents , but even what a person would say on any particular subject . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , you are to consider , that the manner , and some particular phrases of a person do much to impress you with an idea of ...
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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