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He was impressed with the superiority of Johnson, and his knocking everybody down in argument. C.R. Leslie's Recollections, i. 146. See Boswell's Hebrides, Sept. 28. See ante, i. 433, and ii. 217, 358. Johnson and Mrs. Dingley, to whom he knew that whatever befell him was interesting, and no accounts could be too minute.
For being united in forms, commonly called Uniformity, every Christian will, for peace sake, study and do as far as conscience will permit. And for brethren, in things of the mind, we look for no compulsion but that of light and reason." By order of Parliament this Letter was read in all the churches of London on Sunday, Sept. 21, and also circulated in print.
Graham, the Commissioner of Excise; and have sent a sheetful of poetry besides. CIV. To Miss CHALMERS, EDINBURGH. ELLISLAND, NEAR DUMFRIES, Sept. 16th, 1788. Where are you? and how are you? and is Lady Mackenzie recovering her health? for I have had but one solitary letter from you. I will not think you have forgot me, Madam and, for my part,
NILES G. PARKER, Promotion, Feb., 1865; Mustered out, &c. CHAS. W. HOOPER, Promotion, Sept, 1865; Mustered out, &c. E. C. MERMAM, Promotion, Sept., 1865; Resigned, Dec. 4, 1865. E. W. ROBBINS, Promotion, Nov. 1, 1865; Mustered out, &c. N. S. WHITE, Promotion, Nov. 18, 1865; Mustered out, &c. First Lieutenants Battery, Aug. 29, 1863; Mustered out, &c.
She passed out of hail, but we made her out to be an hermaphrodite brig, with Brazilian colors in her main rigging. By her course, she must have been bound from Brazil to the south of Europe, probably Portugal. Sunday, Sept. 7th. Fell in with the north-east trade winds. This morning we caught our first dolphin, which I was very eager to see.
Do not waste your money, like your foolish adviser, on books like that, or on "Les Sept Visions de Don Francisco de Quevedo," published at Cologne, in 1682. Why in the world did I purchase this, with the title-page showing Quevedo asleep, and all his seven visions floating round him in little circles like soap-bubbles?
Edward Dilly, though of a later date, an account of this plan so happily conceived; since it was the occasion of procuring for us an elegant collection of the best biography and criticism of which our language can boast. 'TO JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ. 'Southill, Sept. 26, 1777.
This he may perhaps do out of bravado, but I don't think so at all events, it is far too much; and he eats a great deal also at his afternoon collation. Bologna, Sept. 8, 1770. NOT to fail in my duty, I must write a few words. I wish you would tell me in your next letter to what brotherhoods I belong, and also let me know the prayers I am bound to offer up for them.
Sept. 6, 1711. Mr. 'I am a Fellow of a very odd Frame of Mind, as you will find by the Sequel; and think myself Fool enough to deserve a Place in your Paper.
Amiens, Sept. 30, 1794. The domestic politics of France are replete with novelties: the Convention is at war with the Jacobins and the people, even to the most decided aristocrats, have become partizans of the Convention. My last letters have explained the origin of these phaenomena, and I will now add a few words on their progress.
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