The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are Added, Volume 4J. Murray, 1835 |
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Pagina v
... from his childhood ; by which he had gotten such a promptness in expressing his mind , that his extemporal speeches were little inferior to his premeditated writings . Many , no doubt , had read as much , and perhaps A 3.
... from his childhood ; by which he had gotten such a promptness in expressing his mind , that his extemporal speeches were little inferior to his premeditated writings . Many , no doubt , had read as much , and perhaps A 3.
Pagina viii
... mind . In the opinion of every person of taste and knowledge that I have conversed with , it has been greatly heightened ; and I will venture to pre- dict , that this specimen of the colloquial talents and extemporaneous effusions of my ...
... mind . In the opinion of every person of taste and knowledge that I have conversed with , it has been greatly heightened ; and I will venture to pre- dict , that this specimen of the colloquial talents and extemporaneous effusions of my ...
Pagina 3
... minds bright enough to re- flect it . He had disappointed my expectations so long , that I began to despair ; but , in ... mind , will contribute more than all the medicine in the universe to preserve that life we all consider as invalu ...
... minds bright enough to re- flect it . He had disappointed my expectations so long , that I began to despair ; but , in ... mind , will contribute more than all the medicine in the universe to preserve that life we all consider as invalu ...
Pagina 7
... mind stored with a vast and va- rious collection of learning and knowledge , which he communicated with peculiar perspicuity and force , in rich and choice expression . He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination ...
... mind stored with a vast and va- rious collection of learning and knowledge , which he communicated with peculiar perspicuity and force , in rich and choice expression . He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination ...
Pagina 9
... mind govern , and even supply the deficiency of organs , that his per- ceptions were uncommonly quick and accurate . His head , and sometimes also his body , shook with a kind of motion like the effect of a palsy : he ap- peared to be ...
... mind govern , and even supply the deficiency of organs , that his per- ceptions were uncommonly quick and accurate . His head , and sometimes also his body , shook with a kind of motion like the effect of a palsy : he ap- peared to be ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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