Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 1773McGraw-Hill, 1961 - 520 pages |
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... mind mechanical , you may argue in that manner . One mind is a vice , and holds fast ; there's a good memory . Another is a file , and he is a disputant , a controver- sialist . Another is a razor , and he is sarcastical . " We talked ...
... mind mechanical , you may argue in that manner . One mind is a vice , and holds fast ; there's a good memory . Another is a file , and he is a disputant , a controver- sialist . Another is a razor , and he is sarcastical . " We talked ...
Page 88
... mind by pious reflections for what- ever might happen . Yet I remembered Mr. Johnson's doctrine among the St. Andrews professors , that grief for a loss must necessarily affect the mind of man . " Mr. Macaulay and I laid the map of ...
... mind by pious reflections for what- ever might happen . Yet I remembered Mr. Johnson's doctrine among the St. Andrews professors , that grief for a loss must necessarily affect the mind of man . " Mr. Macaulay and I laid the map of ...
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... mind than a state of suspense , especially when it de- pends on the weather , as to which there can be so little calcu- lation . As Mr. Johnson said of our weariness on the Monday at Aberdeen , " Sensation is sensation ...
... mind than a state of suspense , especially when it de- pends on the weather , as to which there can be so little calcu- lation . As Mr. Johnson said of our weariness on the Monday at Aberdeen , " Sensation is sensation ...
Contents
APPENDIX Correspondence between Boswell and Lord Elibank | 405 |
TOPOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT | 452 |
INDEX | 489 |
Copyright | |
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