Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Barnes & Noble, 1966 - 488 pages |
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... Boswell complacently recorded in his Journal : -When Wilkes and I sat together , each glass of wine produced a flash of wit , like gun- powder thrown into the fire . Puff ! puff ! ' Rogers's Boswelliana , p . 322 . 5 Charles Dilly , ...
... Boswell complacently recorded in his Journal : -When Wilkes and I sat together , each glass of wine produced a flash of wit , like gun- powder thrown into the fire . Puff ! puff ! ' Rogers's Boswelliana , p . 322 . 5 Charles Dilly , ...
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... Boswell showed himself very uneasy under an injury , which he was much embarrassed in defining . He called on my ... Boswell of Auchinleck ' . Where was the offence ? It was one of those which a complainant hardly dares to embody in ...
... Boswell showed himself very uneasy under an injury , which he was much embarrassed in defining . He called on my ... Boswell of Auchinleck ' . Where was the offence ? It was one of those which a complainant hardly dares to embody in ...
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... Boswell , ' was not so considerable , when it is understood that the Americans sent the Scotch emigrants to Cape Fear , and such - like barren regions . ' ' I think , ' said John- son , ' they acted like philosophers . ' ' Why ? ' Boswell ...
... Boswell , ' was not so considerable , when it is understood that the Americans sent the Scotch emigrants to Cape Fear , and such - like barren regions . ' ' I think , ' said John- son , ' they acted like philosophers . ' ' Why ? ' Boswell ...
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Apophthegms c from Hawkinss Edition of Johnsons Works | 21 |
Anecdotes from the Rev Dr Thomas Campbells Diary of a Visit | 39 |
Anecdotes from Penningtons Memoirs of Mrs Carter | 58 |
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