Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 1773McGraw-Hill, 1961 - 520 pages |
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Page 203
... father , in which his father was to blame ; because it arose from the son's not allowing his wife to keep company with his father's mistress . The old lord showed his resentment in his will , " etc. ' Croker quotes the relevant section ...
... father , in which his father was to blame ; because it arose from the son's not allowing his wife to keep company with his father's mistress . The old lord showed his resentment in his will , " etc. ' Croker quotes the relevant section ...
Page 370
... father . " Our first day went off very smoothly . It rained , and we could not get out ; but my father showed Dr. Johnson his li- brary , which , in curious editions of the Greek and Roman classics , is , I suppose , not excelled by any ...
... father . " Our first day went off very smoothly . It rained , and we could not get out ; but my father showed Dr. Johnson his li- brary , which , in curious editions of the Greek and Roman classics , is , I suppose , not excelled by any ...
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... father came in collision . If I recollect right , the contest began while my father was showing him his collection of medals ; and Oliver Cromwell's coin unfortunately introduced Charles the First , and Toryism . They became exceedingly ...
... father came in collision . If I recollect right , the contest began while my father was showing him his collection of medals ; and Oliver Cromwell's coin unfortunately introduced Charles the First , and Toryism . They became exceedingly ...
Contents
APPENDIX Correspondence between Boswell and Lord Elibank | 405 |
TOPOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT | 452 |
INDEX | 489 |
Copyright | |
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