The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3G. Dearborn, 1835 |
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Page 94
... travels , Mr. Boswell . " I answered , " I was but the humble atten- dant of Dr. Johnson . " The Chief - Justice replied , with that air and manner which none , who ever saw and heard him , can forget , " He speaks ill of nobody but ...
... travels , Mr. Boswell . " I answered , " I was but the humble atten- dant of Dr. Johnson . " The Chief - Justice replied , with that air and manner which none , who ever saw and heard him , can forget , " He speaks ill of nobody but ...
Page 139
... travels , who , he observed , were more defective than any other writers . " 66 I passed many hours with him on the 17th , of which I find all my memorial is , " much laughing . " It should seem be had that day been in a humour for ...
... travels , who , he observed , were more defective than any other writers . " 66 I passed many hours with him on the 17th , of which I find all my memorial is , " much laughing . " It should seem be had that day been in a humour for ...
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... travels having been mentioned , Johnson praised Pennant very highly , as he did at Dunvegan , in the Isle of Skye . Dr. Percy knowing himself to be the heir male of the ancient Percies , ' and having the warmest and most dutiful ...
... travels having been mentioned , Johnson praised Pennant very highly , as he did at Dunvegan , in the Isle of Skye . Dr. Percy knowing himself to be the heir male of the ancient Percies , ' and having the warmest and most dutiful ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 11 |
Letters to Boswell c Religious Festivals and PilgrimagesDeath of GoldsmithGreek | 40 |
CHAPTER III | 69 |
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