The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Works, in Chronological Order : a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence, Conversations with Many Eminent Persons, and Original Pieces of His Composition : the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 3 |
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No , sir ; Mr. Thrale is to go by my advice to Mr. Jackson the all - knowing , and get from him a plan for seeing the most that can be seen in the time that we have to travel . We must , to be sure , see Rome , Naples , Florence , and ...
No , sir ; Mr. Thrale is to go by my advice to Mr. Jackson the all - knowing , and get from him a plan for seeing the most that can be seen in the time that we have to travel . We must , to be sure , see Rome , Naples , Florence , and ...
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He would not allow that the paper on carrying a boy to travel , signed Philip Homebred , which was reported to be written by the lord chancellor Hardwicke , bad merit .
He would not allow that the paper on carrying a boy to travel , signed Philip Homebred , which was reported to be written by the lord chancellor Hardwicke , bad merit .
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As there are many things to admire in both performances , I have often wished that no travels or journeys should be published but those undertaken by persons of integrity , and capacity to judge well , and describe faithfully , and in ...
As there are many things to admire in both performances , I have often wished that no travels or journeys should be published but those undertaken by persons of integrity , and capacity to judge well , and describe faithfully , and in ...
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F. R. S. editor of Anecdotes of some distinguished Persons , etc. in four volumes , 8vo . well known to a numerous and valuable acbeen , I think , enkindled by our travels with a ÆTAT . 68. ] DR . JOHNSON . 107 “ Mr. Seward ®, a great ...
F. R. S. editor of Anecdotes of some distinguished Persons , etc. in four volumes , 8vo . well known to a numerous and valuable acbeen , I think , enkindled by our travels with a ÆTAT . 68. ] DR . JOHNSON . 107 “ Mr. Seward ®, a great ...
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been , I think , enkindled by our travels with a curiosity to see the highlands . I have given him letters to you and Beattie . He desires that a lodging may be taken for him at Edinburgh , against his arrival . He is just setting out .
been , I think , enkindled by our travels with a curiosity to see the highlands . I have given him letters to you and Beattie . He desires that a lodging may be taken for him at Edinburgh , against his arrival . He is just setting out .
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Works, in Chronological Order : a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence, Conversations with Many Eminent Persons, and Original Pieces of His Composition : the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and ..., Volume 3 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Works, in Chronological Order : a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence, Conversations with Many Eminent Persons, and Original Pieces of His Composition : the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Edmond Malone Volume 3 of The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, James Boswell |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Illustrated by | Edmond Malone |
| Publisher | Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 21 Sep 2010 |
| Length | 1854 pages |
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