The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6Cowie, 1825 |
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... whole island had the same king . We left this little island with our thoughts employed a while on the different appearance that it would have made , if it had been placed at the same distance from London , with the same facility of ...
... whole island had the same king . We left this little island with our thoughts employed a while on the different appearance that it would have made , if it had been placed at the same distance from London , with the same facility of ...
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... whole time of our stay we were gratified by every mode of kindness , and entertained with all the elegance of lettered hos- pitality . In the morning we arose to perambulate a city , which only history shews to have once flourished ...
... whole time of our stay we were gratified by every mode of kindness , and entertained with all the elegance of lettered hos- pitality . In the morning we arose to perambulate a city , which only history shews to have once flourished ...
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... whole country is extended in uniform nakedness , ex- cept that in the road between Kirkaldy and Cowpar , I passed for a few yards between two hedges . A tree might be a show in Scotland , as a horse in Venice . At St. An- drews Mr ...
... whole country is extended in uniform nakedness , ex- cept that in the road between Kirkaldy and Cowpar , I passed for a few yards between two hedges . A tree might be a show in Scotland , as a horse in Venice . At St. An- drews Mr ...
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... whole system of things , and life seems to recommence upon new principles . That before the Union the Scots had little trade and little money , is no valid apology ; for plantation is the least ex- pensive of all methods of improvement ...
... whole system of things , and life seems to recommence upon new principles . That before the Union the Scots had little trade and little money , is no valid apology ; for plantation is the least ex- pensive of all methods of improvement ...
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... to shew , that it was once magnificent . Its whole plot is easily traced . On the north side of the choir , the chapter - house , which is roofed with an arch of stone , remains entire ; and on the south side c 2 WESTERN ISLANDS , & c . 19.
... to shew , that it was once magnificent . Its whole plot is easily traced . On the north side of the choir , the chapter - house , which is roofed with an arch of stone , remains entire ; and on the south side c 2 WESTERN ISLANDS , & c . 19.
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