The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, 3권J. Murray, 1831 |
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... sent to hire horses to carry us across the island of Mull to the shore opposite to Inchkenneth , the residence of Sir Allan M'Lean , uncle to young Col , and Chief of the M'Leans , to whose house we in- tended to go the next day . Our ...
... sent to hire horses to carry us across the island of Mull to the shore opposite to Inchkenneth , the residence of Sir Allan M'Lean , uncle to young Col , and Chief of the M'Leans , to whose house we in- tended to go the next day . Our ...
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... sent forward to the ferry , to secure the boat for us : but the boat was gone to the Ulva side , and the wind was so high that the people could not hear him call ; and the night so dark that they could not see a signal . We should have ...
... sent forward to the ferry , to secure the boat for us : but the boat was gone to the Ulva side , and the wind was so high that the people could not hear him call ; and the night so dark that they could not see a signal . We should have ...
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... sent us a liberal supply . We continued to coast along Mull , and passed by Nuns ' Island , which , it is said , belonged to the nuns of Icolmkill , and from which , we were told , the stone for the buildings there was taken . As we ...
... sent us a liberal supply . We continued to coast along Mull , and passed by Nuns ' Island , which , it is said , belonged to the nuns of Icolmkill , and from which , we were told , the stone for the buildings there was taken . As we ...
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... sent his dog for the rum , I would have given it : I would cut my bones for him . " It was very re- markable to find such an attachment to a chief , though he had then no connexion with the island , and had not been there for fourteen ...
... sent his dog for the rum , I would have given it : I would cut my bones for him . " It was very re- markable to find such an attachment to a chief , though he had then no connexion with the island , and had not been there for fourteen ...
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... sent in my name ; and , being shown in , found the amiable duke sitting at the head of his table with several gentlemen . I was most politely received , and gave his grace some particulars of the curious journey which I had been making ...
... sent in my name ; and , being shown in , found the amiable duke sitting at the head of his table with several gentlemen . I was most politely received , and gave his grace some particulars of the curious journey which I had been making ...
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221 페이지 - The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write; a man will turn over half a library to make one book.
32 페이지 - We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge., and the blessings of religion.
339 페이지 - as I enter the door of a tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude : when I am seated, I find the master courteous, and the servants obsequious to my call ; anxious to know and ready to supply my wants : wine there exhilarates my spirits, and prompts me to free conversation and an interchange of discourse with those whom I most love : I dogmatise and am contradicted, and in this conflict of opinion and sentiments I find delight.
371 페이지 - Why art thou then cast down, my soul ? What should discourage thee ? And why with vexing thoughts art thou Disquieted in me?
397 페이지 - Reviewers (said he) are not Deists ; but they are Christians with as little Christianity as may be ; and are for pulling down all establishments. The Critical Reviewers are for supporting the constitution, both in church and state. The Critical Reviewers, I believe, often review without reading the books through ; but lay hold of a topick, and write chiefly from their own minds. The Monthly Reviewers are duller men, and are glad to read the books through.
294 페이지 - The writer of an epitaph should not be considered as saying nothing but what is strictly true. Allowance must be made for some degree of exaggerated praise. In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath...
429 페이지 - I therefore, while we were sitting quietly by ourselves at his house in an evening, took occasion to open my plan thus : — 'Mr. Dilly, Sir, sends his respectful compliments to you, and would be happy if you would do him the honour to dine with him on Wednesday next along with me, as I must soon go to Scotland.
42 페이지 - Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand, Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above control, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man.
432 페이지 - Pray give me leave, Sir — It is better here — A little of the brown — Some fat, Sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter — Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange — or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest." "Sir, Sir, I am obliged to you, Sir...
235 페이지 - If you come to settle here, we will have one day in the week on which we will meet by ourselves. That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm quiet interchange of sentiments.