Boswell: the Ominous Years, 1774-1776McGraw-Hill, 1963 - 427 Seiten The shape of the years to come emerges from this volume of which more than one-half is occupied by the London journals. |
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... appeared to advise with me as a lawyer . I suspected too that he was a rogue , and wanted to discover the bond to Colonel Campbell to get money for it , and might say that I had told what he mentioned in confidence . We dined at Sir ...
... appeared to advise with me as a lawyer . I suspected too that he was a rogue , and wanted to discover the bond to Colonel Campbell to get money for it , and might say that I had told what he mentioned in confidence . We dined at Sir ...
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... appeared quite insig- nificant , and to split the superiorities of his estate and make fictitious votes , by which he appeared acting contrary to his professions both in public and private . This was a most ungentlemanly conduct . I ...
... appeared quite insig- nificant , and to split the superiorities of his estate and make fictitious votes , by which he appeared acting contrary to his professions both in public and private . This was a most ungentlemanly conduct . I ...
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... appeared truly odious as an unjust and tyrannical man . I recollected Dr. Johnson's saying that he would as soon hang himself as sell his estate , but yet I could not be sure what he might do . I however considered that I ought not to ...
... appeared truly odious as an unjust and tyrannical man . I recollected Dr. Johnson's saying that he would as soon hang himself as sell his estate , but yet I could not be sure what he might do . I however considered that I ought not to ...
Inhalt
The Ominous Years 17741776 | 1 |
Joseph Brant Thayendanegea the Mohawk Chief c 17401807 From | 134 |
APPENDIX A Draft of a letter to Lord Auchinleck written by Boswell | 363 |
Urheberrecht | |
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afternoon Alexander April asked Auchinleck Beauclerk Boswell's breakfast brother called Campbell Captain Charles Church Colonel connexion conversation Court of Session daughter David David Boswell Dilly's dined dinner drank tea drink Earl Earl of Mar Edinburgh English Erskine father forenoon FRIDAY Garrick gave George Webster Grange heard Hebrides humour James Boswell John Boswell Johnson journal kind Lady Langton letter Lichfield lived lodgings London Lord Advocate Lord Bute Lord Monboddo Lord Mountstuart Maclaurin MARCH Matthew Dickie mentioned mind Miss MONDAY morning never night Paoli pleased Preston pretty Robert Rudd sat awhile SATURDAY Scotland Scots Sir George Sir George's Sir John Pringle Sir Joshua Sir Walter spirits spoke Stuart SUNDAY supped talked thought Thrale THURSDAY tion told tonight took TUESDAY uneasy walked Webster WEDNESDAY whist wife William wine wished writing wrote young