The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6Cowie, 1825 |
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Page 113
... mind naturally acquiescent , and a credulity eager for wonders , may come back with an opinion very different from mine ; for the inhabitants , knowing the ignorance of all strangers in their language and antiquities , perhaps are not ...
... mind naturally acquiescent , and a credulity eager for wonders , may come back with an opinion very different from mine ; for the inhabitants , knowing the ignorance of all strangers in their language and antiquities , perhaps are not ...
Page 132
... mind must wait upon the hand . After having listened for some days to the tempest , and wandered about the island till our curiosity was satisfied , we began to think about our departure . To leave Col in October was not very easy . We ...
... mind must wait upon the hand . After having listened for some days to the tempest , and wandered about the island till our curiosity was satisfied , we began to think about our departure . To leave Col in October was not very easy . We ...
Page 137
... mind . We were now long enough acquainted with hills and heath to have lost the emotion that they once raised , whe- ther pleasing or painful , and had our mind employed only on our own fatigue . We were however sure , under Col's ...
... mind . We were now long enough acquainted with hills and heath to have lost the emotion that they once raised , whe- ther pleasing or painful , and had our mind employed only on our own fatigue . We were however sure , under Col's ...
Page 140
... mind to trace the foundations of the college , but neither I nor Mr. Boswell , who bends a keener eye on vacancy , were able to perceive them . Our attention , however , was sufficiently engaged by a venerable chapel , which stands yet ...
... mind to trace the foundations of the college , but neither I nor Mr. Boswell , who bends a keener eye on vacancy , were able to perceive them . Our attention , however , was sufficiently engaged by a venerable chapel , which stands yet ...
Page 168
... mind , was in hope of curing it by counsel , and officiously sought an opportunity of conference , which the prince , having long considered him as one whose intellects were exhausted , was not very willing to afford : " Why , " said he ...
... mind , was in hope of curing it by counsel , and officiously sought an opportunity of conference , which the prince , having long considered him as one whose intellects were exhausted , was not very willing to afford : " Why , " said he ...
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