Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 1773McGraw-Hill, 1961 - 520 pages |
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Page 36
... tion on it , Maria Re . 1564 , is strongly built . Dr. Johnson exam- ined it with much attention . He stalked like a giant among the luxuriant thistles and nettles . There are three wells in the is- land , but we could not find one in ...
... tion on it , Maria Re . 1564 , is strongly built . Dr. Johnson exam- ined it with much attention . He stalked like a giant among the luxuriant thistles and nettles . There are three wells in the is- land , but we could not find one in ...
Page 207
... tion against him . " - BOSWELL . " It has been triumphantly asked , ' Had not the plays of Shakespeare lain dormant for many years before the appearance of Mr. Garrick ? Did he not exhibit the most excellent of them frequently for ...
... tion against him . " - BOSWELL . " It has been triumphantly asked , ' Had not the plays of Shakespeare lain dormant for many years before the appearance of Mr. Garrick ? Did he not exhibit the most excellent of them frequently for ...
Page 492
... tion for his father , 303-04 ; receives information too easily , 335 ; writes letters from sacred places , 336 n.8 ; intemperate in Douglas Cause , 351 n.3 , 356 ; amorousness , 353 ; does not talk from books , 372 ; lacks the " animus ...
... tion for his father , 303-04 ; receives information too easily , 335 ; writes letters from sacred places , 336 n.8 ; intemperate in Douglas Cause , 351 n.3 , 356 ; amorousness , 353 ; does not talk from books , 372 ; lacks the " animus ...
Contents
APPENDIX Correspondence between Boswell and Lord Elibank | 405 |
TOPOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT | 452 |
INDEX | 489 |
Copyright | |
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