The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are Added, Volum 10J. Murray, 1835 |
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... look directed downwards , or rather in such abstraction as to have no direction . His walk was heavy , but he got on at a great rate , his left arm always placed across his breast , so as to bring the hand under his chin ; and he walked ...
... look directed downwards , or rather in such abstraction as to have no direction . His walk was heavy , but he got on at a great rate , his left arm always placed across his breast , so as to bring the hand under his chin ; and he walked ...
Pàgina 57
... look , not suited to his years or character . In his colloquial intercourse , Johnson's compliments were studied , and therefore lost their effect : his head dipped lower ; the semicircle in which it revolved was of greater extent ; and ...
... look , not suited to his years or character . In his colloquial intercourse , Johnson's compliments were studied , and therefore lost their effect : his head dipped lower ; the semicircle in which it revolved was of greater extent ; and ...
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... look back , as from an eminence , to view the scenes of life and the literary labours in which Dr. Johnson was engaged , we may be able to delineate the features of the man , and to form an estimate of his genius . As a man , Dr ...
... look back , as from an eminence , to view the scenes of life and the literary labours in which Dr. Johnson was engaged , we may be able to delineate the features of the man , and to form an estimate of his genius . As a man , Dr ...
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... look on the common business of the world , and the unwilling- ness with which they condescend to learn what is not to be found in any system of philosophy , it may be necessary to consider , that though admiration is excited by abstruse ...
... look on the common business of the world , and the unwilling- ness with which they condescend to learn what is not to be found in any system of philosophy , it may be necessary to consider , that though admiration is excited by abstruse ...
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... look with such veneration as inclines me to approve his conduct in the whole , without a minute examination of its parts ; yet I could never forbear to wish , that while Vice is every day mul- tiplying seducements , and stalking forth ...
... look with such veneration as inclines me to approve his conduct in the whole , without a minute examination of its parts ; yet I could never forbear to wish , that while Vice is every day mul- tiplying seducements , and stalking forth ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volum 10 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1839 |
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