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Pagina 32
... talks of " proportions of a column being taken from that of the human figure , and adjusted by Nature- masculine and feminine - in a man , sesquioctave of the head , and in a woman sesquinonal ; nor has he failed to introduce a jargon ...
... talks of " proportions of a column being taken from that of the human figure , and adjusted by Nature- masculine and feminine - in a man , sesquioctave of the head , and in a woman sesquinonal ; nor has he failed to introduce a jargon ...
Pagina 76
... talk to me on the subject . " Perhaps I deserved minute of this check ; for it was rather presumptuous in me , Johnson's conversa- an entire stranger , to express any doubt of the tion justice of his animadversion upon his old acquaint ...
... talk to me on the subject . " Perhaps I deserved minute of this check ; for it was rather presumptuous in me , Johnson's conversa- an entire stranger , to express any doubt of the tion justice of his animadversion upon his old acquaint ...
Pagina 79
... talk of a book , when the authour is concealed behind the door . " He received me very courteously ; but , it must be confessed , that his apartment , and furniture , and morning dress , were sufficiently uncouth . His brown suit of ...
... talk of a book , when the authour is concealed behind the door . " He received me very courteously ; but , it must be confessed , that his apartment , and furniture , and morning dress , were sufficiently uncouth . His brown suit of ...
Pagina 81
... Talking of Garrick , he said , " He is the first man in the world for sprightly conversation . " When I rose a second time , he again pressed me to stay , which I did . He told me , that he generally went abroad at four in the afternoon ...
... Talking of Garrick , he said , " He is the first man in the world for sprightly conversation . " When I rose a second time , he again pressed me to stay , which I did . He told me , that he generally went abroad at four in the afternoon ...
Pagina 82
... talk to him so freely , to be en- and that he bore it with so much indulgence . couraged he value circus- riders Before we parted , he was so good as to promise to favour me with his company one evening at my lodgings ; and , as I took ...
... talk to him so freely , to be en- and that he bore it with so much indulgence . couraged he value circus- riders Before we parted , he was so good as to promise to favour me with his company one evening at my lodgings ; and , as I took ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Volume 2 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1846 |
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