The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1868 |
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... 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 114
... Travels in Spain , ' , " which are just come out . They are as good as the first book of travels that you will take up . They are as good as those of Keysler or Blainville ; nay , as Addison's , if you except the learn- ing . They are ...
... Travels in Spain , ' , " which are just come out . They are as good as the first book of travels that you will take up . They are as good as those of Keysler or Blainville ; nay , as Addison's , if you except the learn- ing . They are ...
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 he 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 he had that day been in a humour for ...
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