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" They have inquired and considered little, and do not always feel their own ignorance. They are not much accustomed to be interrogated by others : and seem never to have thought upon interrogating themselves ; so that if they do not know what they tell... "
The poems of Ossian, in the orig. Gaelic, with a tr. into Lat. by R ... - Page 307
by Ossian - 1807
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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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Samuel Johnson and the Theme of Hope

T. F. Wharton - British literature - 1984 - 208 pages
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Assays

Civilization, Medieval - 1987 - 144 pages
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Fictions of Reality in the Age of Hume and Johnson

Leopold Damrosch - English prose literature - 1989 - 280 pages
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Samuel Johnson and Biographical Thinking

Catherine Neal Parke - Autobiography - 1991 - 206 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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From Rebel to Hero: The Image of the Highlander, 1745-1830

Robert Clyde - History - 1995 - 218 pages
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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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Bardic Nationalism: The Romantic Novel and the British Empire

Katie Trumpener - History - 1997 - 450 pages
...others that a single shoemaker makes brogues for all. Unused to strangers, the Highlanders are "not much accustomed to be interrogated by others and seem never to have thought of interrogating themselves; so that if they do not know what they tell to be true, they likewise do...
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