The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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... written only to assist his own re- collection . - " Tuesday , Oct. 10. - We saw the école militaire , in which 150 young boys are educated for the army . They have arms of different sizes , according to the age -flints of wood . The ...
... written only to assist his own re- collection . - " Tuesday , Oct. 10. - We saw the école militaire , in which 150 young boys are educated for the army . They have arms of different sizes , according to the age -flints of wood . The ...
Pagina 5
... written by Ralph , his secretary . See Park's Roy . and Nob . Auth . , vol . i . p . 171 .; and Biog . Dict . , art . Ralph , where it is added , that Ralph's executor gave up the unpublished MS . of Prince Titi to Lord Bute . - C ...
... written by Ralph , his secretary . See Park's Roy . and Nob . Auth . , vol . i . p . 171 .; and Biog . Dict . , art . Ralph , where it is added , that Ralph's executor gave up the unpublished MS . of Prince Titi to Lord Bute . - C ...
Pagina 18
... — The ménagerie had few animals ( 1 ) — - ( 1 ) The writing is so bad here , that the names of several of the animals could not be deciphered without much more ac- Two faussans ( 1 ) , or Brazilian weasels , 18 1775 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... — The ménagerie had few animals ( 1 ) — - ( 1 ) The writing is so bad here , that the names of several of the animals could not be deciphered without much more ac- Two faussans ( 1 ) , or Brazilian weasels , 18 1775 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Pagina 19
... written by Johnson , from the French pronun- ciation of fossane . It should be observed , that the person who showed this ménagerie was mistaken in supposing the fossane and the Brazilian weasel to be the same , the fossane being a ...
... written by Johnson , from the French pronun- ciation of fossane . It should be observed , that the person who showed this ménagerie was mistaken in supposing the fossane and the Brazilian weasel to be the same , the fossane being a ...
Pagina 20
... written in- distinctly , and sometimes spelt erroneously . ( 2 ) Miss Reynolds , who knew him longer , and saw him more constantly than Mr. Boswell , says , " Dr. Johnson's sight was so very defective , that he could scarcely ...
... written in- distinctly , and sometimes spelt erroneously . ( 2 ) Miss Reynolds , who knew him longer , and saw him more constantly than Mr. Boswell , says , " Dr. Johnson's sight was so very defective , that he could scarcely ...
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