The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Band 5H.G. Bohn, 1844 |
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... passed away pleasantly enough . The wind became fair for Mull in the evening , and Mr. Simpson resolved to sail next morning ; but having been thrown into the island of Col , we were unwilling to leave it unexamined , especially as we ...
... passed away pleasantly enough . The wind became fair for Mull in the evening , and Mr. Simpson resolved to sail next morning ; but having been thrown into the island of Col , we were unwilling to leave it unexamined , especially as we ...
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... passed by a place where there is a very large stone , I may call it a rock ; " a vast weight for Ajax . " ( 1 ) The tradition is , that a giant threw such another stone at his mistress , up to the top of a hill , at a small distance ...
... passed by a place where there is a very large stone , I may call it a rock ; " a vast weight for Ajax . " ( 1 ) The tradition is , that a giant threw such another stone at his mistress , up to the top of a hill , at a small distance ...
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... passed with- out much conversation : only , upon my observing that there must be something bad in a man's mind , who does not like to give leases to his tenants , but wishes to keep them in a perpetual wretched de- pendence on his will ...
... passed with- out much conversation : only , upon my observing that there must be something bad in a man's mind , who does not like to give leases to his tenants , but wishes to keep them in a perpetual wretched de- pendence on his will ...
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... passed the night . - Tuesday , Oct. 12. After breakfast , we made a second attempt to get to the harbour ; but another storm soon convinced us that it would be in vain . Captain M'Lean's house being in some confusion , on account of Mrs ...
... passed the night . - Tuesday , Oct. 12. After breakfast , we made a second attempt to get to the harbour ; but another storm soon convinced us that it would be in vain . Captain M'Lean's house being in some confusion , on account of Mrs ...
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... passed ; and it made such an impression on his mind , that he afterwards wrote the following ode upon Inchkenneth : INSULA SANCTI KENNETHI . Parva quidem regio , sed religione priorum Nota , Caledonias panditur intra aquas ; Voce ubi ...
... passed ; and it made such an impression on his mind , that he afterwards wrote the following ode upon Inchkenneth : INSULA SANCTI KENNETHI . Parva quidem regio , sed religione priorum Nota , Caledonias panditur intra aquas ; Voce ubi ...
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