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... Scotland for metaphysicks , he thus ventures to criticise one of the noblest lines in our language : - : - " Dr. Johnson has re- marked , that time toiled after him in vain . ' But I should apprehend , that this is entirely to mistake ...
... Scotland for metaphysicks , he thus ventures to criticise one of the noblest lines in our language : - : - " Dr. Johnson has re- marked , that time toiled after him in vain . ' But I should apprehend , that this is entirely to mistake ...
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... has occurred to me , I have put into the volume of which I beg your acceptance . • Jones's Persian Grammar . P Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland . 66 Men in your station seldom have presents totally dis- 62 [ 1781 . THE LIFE OF.
... has occurred to me , I have put into the volume of which I beg your acceptance . • Jones's Persian Grammar . P Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland . 66 Men in your station seldom have presents totally dis- 62 [ 1781 . THE LIFE OF.
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... Scotland , which is a mixture of whisky and honey . John- * London Chronicle , May 2 , 1769. This respectable man is there mentioned to have died on the 3rd of April that year , at Cofflect , the seat of Thomas Veale , esq . on his way ...
... Scotland , which is a mixture of whisky and honey . John- * London Chronicle , May 2 , 1769. This respectable man is there mentioned to have died on the 3rd of April that year , at Cofflect , the seat of Thomas Veale , esq . on his way ...
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... Macdonald , the Marcellus of Scotland , whose extraordinary talents , learning , and virtues , will ever be remembered with admiration and regret . - BOSWELL . JOHNSON . " No , sir , you would not 74 [ 1781 . THE LIFE OF.
... Macdonald , the Marcellus of Scotland , whose extraordinary talents , learning , and virtues , will ever be remembered with admiration and regret . - BOSWELL . JOHNSON . " No , sir , you would not 74 [ 1781 . THE LIFE OF.
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... Scotland should be tried in that country , at their own abbey of Holy - Rood House , and not here ; for the consequence of trying them here is , that we have an inun- dation of Scotchmen , who come up and never go back again . Now here ...
... Scotland should be tried in that country , at their own abbey of Holy - Rood House , and not here ; for the consequence of trying them here is , that we have an inun- dation of Scotchmen , who come up and never go back again . Now here ...
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