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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... seen four , if not five , of our sovereigns , and been in the actual presence of three if not four of them . Queen Anne touched him ; George the First he probably never saw ; but George the Second he must frequently have seen , though ...
... seen four , if not five , of our sovereigns , and been in the actual presence of three if not four of them . Queen Anne touched him ; George the First he probably never saw ; but George the Second he must frequently have seen , though ...
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... seen . " The truth is , Ranelagh is of a more beautiful form ; more of it , or rather indeed the whole rotunda , appears at once , and it is better lighted . However , as Johnson observed , we saw the Pantheon in time of mourning , when ...
... seen . " The truth is , Ranelagh is of a more beautiful form ; more of it , or rather indeed the whole rotunda , appears at once , and it is better lighted . However , as Johnson observed , we saw the Pantheon in time of mourning , when ...
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... seen France yourself . From this place we are going to Rouen , and from Rouen to Paris , where Mr. Thrale designs to stay about five or six weeks . We have a regular recommendation to the English resident , so we shall not be taken for ...
... seen France yourself . From this place we are going to Rouen , and from Rouen to Paris , where Mr. Thrale designs to stay about five or six weeks . We have a regular recommendation to the English resident , so we shall not be taken for ...
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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