Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North WalesHarper, 1904 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... letter for more than two years , for which it will appear that he afterwards apologised . He was , however , at all times ready to give assistance to his friends , and others , in revising their works , and in writing for them , or ...
... letter for more than two years , for which it will appear that he afterwards apologised . He was , however , at all times ready to give assistance to his friends , and others , in revising their works , and in writing for them , or ...
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... letter to Malone of Jan. 29 , 1791 ( Croker's Boswell , p . 829 ) , shows that it is Reynolds of whom he is writing . ' I am , ' he writes , ' to cancel a leaf of the first volume , having found that though Sir Joshua certainly assured ...
... letter to Malone of Jan. 29 , 1791 ( Croker's Boswell , p . 829 ) , shows that it is Reynolds of whom he is writing . ' I am , ' he writes , ' to cancel a leaf of the first volume , having found that though Sir Joshua certainly assured ...
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... letters , but only sent him returns . ' ' On one of the days that my ague disturbed me least , I walked from the convent to Corte , purposely to write a letter to Mr. Samuel Johnson . I told my revered friend , that from a kind of ...
... letters , but only sent him returns . ' ' On one of the days that my ague disturbed me least , I walked from the convent to Corte , purposely to write a letter to Mr. Samuel Johnson . I told my revered friend , that from a kind of ...
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... letter were published by Bos- well in his Corsica ( p . 219 ) without Johnson's leave . ( See post , March 23 , 1768 ... Letters of Bos- well , p . 122. In writing to excuse himself to Johnson ( post , April 26 , 1768 ) , he says , ' the ...
... letter were published by Bos- well in his Corsica ( p . 219 ) without Johnson's leave . ( See post , March 23 , 1768 ... Letters of Bos- well , p . 122. In writing to excuse himself to Johnson ( post , April 26 , 1768 ) , he says , ' the ...
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... letter ( post , Nov. 6 , 1766 ) . Malone wrote of him : - ' He appears to be an infidel . ' Prior's Malone , p . 399 ... letters at Paris : - ' It would give you and Robertson great satisfaction to find that there is not a single deist ...
... letter ( post , Nov. 6 , 1766 ) . Malone wrote of him : - ' He appears to be an infidel . ' Prior's Malone , p . 399 ... letters at Paris : - ' It would give you and Robertson great satisfaction to find that there is not a single deist ...
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