The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Library of Alexandria, 1791 M01 1 - 442 páginas |
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... conversations which form the most valuable part of the ensuing pages, are correctly related. To them, therefore I wishto appeal, for the accuracy of the portraithere exhibited to theworld. As one of those who were intimately acquainted ...
... conversations which form the most valuable part of the ensuing pages, are correctly related. To them, therefore I wishto appeal, for the accuracy of the portraithere exhibited to theworld. As one of those who were intimately acquainted ...
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... conversation.Lord Pembrokesaid onceto me at Wilton, with a happy pleasantry, andsome truth,that 'Dr Johnson's sayings would not appearso extraordinary, were itnotfor his bowwow way': butI admit the truthofthis only on some occasions ...
... conversation.Lord Pembrokesaid onceto me at Wilton, with a happy pleasantry, andsome truth,that 'Dr Johnson's sayings would not appearso extraordinary, were itnotfor his bowwow way': butI admit the truthofthis only on some occasions ...
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... conversation,he never gave way tosuch habits, which proves thatthey were notinvoluntary', Istill however think, that thesegestures wereinvoluntary; forsurely had not that been the case, hewould haverestrained themin the publick streets ...
... conversation,he never gave way tosuch habits, which proves thatthey were notinvoluntary', Istill however think, that thesegestures wereinvoluntary; forsurely had not that been the case, hewould haverestrained themin the publick streets ...
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... conversation soon charmed herintoa forgetfulness of his external appearance. I did notbegin to keep a regular full journal till somedays after wehadset outfrom Edinburgh; butI have luckily preserved a good many fragments of his ...
... conversation soon charmed herintoa forgetfulness of his external appearance. I did notbegin to keep a regular full journal till somedays after wehadset outfrom Edinburgh; butI have luckily preserved a good many fragments of his ...
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... conversation abounds in wit. Let me put down a specimen. I told him,I had seen, atablue stockingassembly, a number of ladies sitting round a worthy and tall friend of ours, listening to his literature. 'Ay,'said he, 'like maids round a ...
... conversation abounds in wit. Let me put down a specimen. I told him,I had seen, atablue stockingassembly, a number of ladies sitting round a worthy and tall friend of ours, listening to his literature. 'Ay,'said he, 'like maids round a ...
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