The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1George Allen & Unwin, Limited, 1924 |
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Pagina xlvii
... observe . It is related of the great Dr. Clarke , that when in one of his leisure hours he was unbending himself with a few friends in the most playful and frolicksome manner , he observed Beau Nash approaching ; upon which he suddenly ...
... observe . It is related of the great Dr. Clarke , that when in one of his leisure hours he was unbending himself with a few friends in the most playful and frolicksome manner , he observed Beau Nash approaching ; upon which he suddenly ...
Pagina 11
... observed him at the cathedral perched upon his father's shoulders , listening , and gaping at the much celebrated preacher . Mr. Hammond asked Mr. 66 1 There is something touching and delicate in her character , and it is not surprising ...
... observed him at the cathedral perched upon his father's shoulders , listening , and gaping at the much celebrated preacher . Mr. Hammond asked Mr. 66 1 There is something touching and delicate in her character , and it is not surprising ...
Pagina 14
... observe , that in no other respect could I discern any defect in his vision ; on the contrary , the force of his ... observed resembled a cone , he corrected my inaccuracy by shewing me , that it was indeed pointed at the top , but ...
... observe , that in no other respect could I discern any defect in his vision ; on the contrary , the force of his ... observed resembled a cone , he corrected my inaccuracy by shewing me , that it was indeed pointed at the top , but ...
Pagina 18
... observed , that the boy is the man in miniature ; and that the distinguishing characteristicks of each individual are the same , through the whole course of life . His favourites used to receive very liberal assistance from him ; and ...
... observed , that the boy is the man in miniature ; and that the distinguishing characteristicks of each individual are the same , through the whole course of life . His favourites used to receive very liberal assistance from him ; and ...
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... observed to me that " Johnson knew more books than any man alive . " He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once what was valuable in any book , without submitting to the labour of perusing it from beginning to end . He had , from the ...
... observed to me that " Johnson knew more books than any man alive . " He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once what was valuable in any book , without submitting to the labour of perusing it from beginning to end . He had , from the ...
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