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" It would be easy to shew it if he had it ; but whence could it be had ? It is too long to be remembered, and the language formerly had nothing written. He has doubtless inserted names that circulate in popular stories, and may have translated some wandering... "
The Language and Literature of the Scottish Highlands - Page 205
by John Stuart Blackie - 1876 - 331 pages
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The Sword of Light, from the Four Masters to Douglas Hyde, 1636-1938

Desmond Ryan - History - 1974 - 282 pages
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Johnsoniana: Sir John Hawkins. The life of Samuel Johnson

1974 - 784 pages
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The Gaelic Vision in Scottish Culture

Malcolm Chapman - Celts - 1978 - 264 pages
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A Journey to the Western Isles: Johnson's Scottish Journey

Samuel Johnson, Finlay J. Macdonald - Travel - 1983 - 218 pages
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Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson - Biography & Autobiography - 1984 - 882 pages
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Anfänge der englischen Romantik, 1740-1780: Heidelberger Vorlesungen

Jürgen Klein - Art - 1986 - 328 pages
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Johnson and Boswell in Scotland: A Journey to the Hebrides

Pat Rogers - History - 1993 - 368 pages
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Samuel Johnson: Literature, Religion and English Cultural Politics from the ...

J. C. D. Clark - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 292 pages
...is the last refuge of guilt. It would be easy to shew it if he had it; but whence could it be had? It is too long to be remembered, and the language...popular stories, and may have translated some wandering balads, if any can be found; and the names, and some of the images 99 Boswell, Journal, p. 380 (10...
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Telling Time: Clocks, Diaries, and English Diurnal Form, 1660-1785

Stuart Sherman - Antiques & Collectibles - 1996 - 352 pages
...editor, or author, never could shew the original; nor can it be shewn by any other. . . . [The poems are] too long to be remembered, and the language formerly had nothing written. The Scots have something to plead for their easy reception of an improbable fiction: they are seduced...
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The High Road: Romantic Tourism, Scotland and Literature, 1720-1820

John Glendening - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 296 pages
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