Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Volume 4Harper, 1891 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... turn into Latin for him . Having read Domina de North et Gray , he said to Dyer , " You see , Sir , what barbarisms we are compelled to make use of , when modern titles are to be specifically mentioned in Latin inscriptions . " When he ...
... turn into Latin for him . Having read Domina de North et Gray , he said to Dyer , " You see , Sir , what barbarisms we are compelled to make use of , when modern titles are to be specifically mentioned in Latin inscriptions . " When he ...
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... turning round to Dyer , whom he had scarce- ly noticed before , " you seem to know a good deal of this matter . " " If I had not , ” replied Dyer , " I should not , in this company , have said a word upon the subject . " ' Burke ...
... turning round to Dyer , whom he had scarce- ly noticed before , " you seem to know a good deal of this matter . " " If I had not , ” replied Dyer , " I should not , in this company , have said a word upon the subject . " ' Burke ...
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... turn , it would be very troublesome ' : for instance , -if a woman should continually dwell upon the subject of the Arian heresy . ' ' No man speaks concerning another , even suppose it be in his praise , if he thinks he does not hear ...
... turn , it would be very troublesome ' : for instance , -if a woman should continually dwell upon the subject of the Arian heresy . ' ' No man speaks concerning another , even suppose it be in his praise , if he thinks he does not hear ...
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... hour , in which time he had made a dozen turns back- wards and forwards , and found that he invariably pursued the same plan . ' Sentimental Journey , ed . 1775 , ii . 105 . accounted Aetat . 71. ] The company of new persons .
... hour , in which time he had made a dozen turns back- wards and forwards , and found that he invariably pursued the same plan . ' Sentimental Journey , ed . 1775 , ii . 105 . accounted Aetat . 71. ] The company of new persons .
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... says : - ' Had I time I could en- large on the beautiful turns of words and thoughts , which are as req- uisite in this as in heroic poetry itself ; of which the satire is un- happy Aetat . 72. ] THE LIFE OF COWLEY . 45.
... says : - ' Had I time I could en- large on the beautiful turns of words and thoughts , which are as req- uisite in this as in heroic poetry itself ; of which the satire is un- happy Aetat . 72. ] THE LIFE OF COWLEY . 45.
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