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Page 7
But I believe few regions have been denuded like this , where many centuries
must have passed in waste without the least thought of future supply . Davies
observes in his account of Ireland , that no Irishman had ever planted an orchard
.
But I believe few regions have been denuded like this , where many centuries
must have passed in waste without the least thought of future supply . Davies
observes in his account of Ireland , that no Irishman had ever planted an orchard
.
Page 45
ARMIDEL . In the morning , September the twentieth , we found ourselves on the
edge of the sea . Having procured a boat , we dismissed our Highlanders , whom
I would recommend to the service of any future travellers , and were ferried over ...
ARMIDEL . In the morning , September the twentieth , we found ourselves on the
edge of the sea . Having procured a boat , we dismissed our Highlanders , whom
I would recommend to the service of any future travellers , and were ferried over ...
Page 87
But the loyal clans murmured , with some appearance of justice , that , after
having defended the king , they were forbidden for the future to defend
themselves ; and that the sword should be forfeited , which had been legally
employed .
But the loyal clans murmured , with some appearance of justice , that , after
having defended the king , they were forbidden for the future to defend
themselves ; and that the sword should be forfeited , which had been legally
employed .
Page 104
The Second Sight is an impression made either by the mind upon the eye , or by
the eye upon the mind , by which things distant or future are perceived , and seen
as if they were present . A man on a journey far from home falls from his horse ...
The Second Sight is an impression made either by the mind upon the eye , or by
the eye upon the mind , by which things distant or future are perceived , and seen
as if they were present . A man on a journey far from home falls from his horse ...
Page 124
... for only two have six windows , which , I suppose , are the laird's and Mr.
Macsweyn's . The rents have , till within seven years , been paid in kind , but the
tenants finding that cattle and corn varied in their price , desired for the future to ...
... for only two have six windows , which , I suppose , are the laird's and Mr.
Macsweyn's . The rents have , till within seven years , been paid in kind , but the
tenants finding that cattle and corn varied in their price , desired for the future to ...
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| Title | The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6 The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Samuel Johnson |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Publisher | Cowie, 1825 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Sep 2009 |
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