The Life of Samuel Johnson, Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Band 3G. Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1909 |
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... talked with perhaps too boasting an air how pretty the Frith of Forth looked ; as , indeed , after the prospect from Constan- tinople , of which I have been told , and that from Naples , which I have seen , I believe the view of that ...
... talked with perhaps too boasting an air how pretty the Frith of Forth looked ; as , indeed , after the prospect from Constan- tinople , of which I have been told , and that from Naples , which I have seen , I believe the view of that ...
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... talked no paradoxes to - day . And as to the savage and the London shopkeeper , " said he , " I don't know but I might have taken the side of the savage equally , had anybody else taken the side of the shopkeeper . " He had said to my ...
... talked no paradoxes to - day . And as to the savage and the London shopkeeper , " said he , " I don't know but I might have taken the side of the savage equally , had anybody else taken the side of the shopkeeper . " He had said to my ...
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... talked of the proportions of charcoal and saltpetre in making gunpowder , of granulating it , and of giving it a gloss . He made a very good figure upon these topics . He said to me after- wards that he had talked ostentatiously . We ...
... talked of the proportions of charcoal and saltpetre in making gunpowder , of granulating it , and of giving it a gloss . He made a very good figure upon these topics . He said to me after- wards that he had talked ostentatiously . We ...
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Sir George Mackenzie Mr Burkes wit knowledge and elo | 18 |
Ogden on Prayer Aphoristic writing Edinburgh surveyed | 28 |
Dr Watson Literature and patronage Writing and conversation | 37 |
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