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" He was of a middle stature, of a thin habit of body, a long visage, coarse features, and melancholy aspect ; of a grave and manly deportment, a solemn dignity of mien, but which, upon a nearer acquaintance, softened into an engaging easiness of manners. "
The works of Samuel Johnson - Pàgina 402
per Samuel Johnson - 1824
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Johnson's Lives of the Poets, Volum 2

Samuel Johnson - 1890 - 474 pàgines
...for his weaknesses and abilities. He was of a middle stature, of a thin habit of body, a long visage, coarse features, and melancholy aspect ; of a grave...provoked to laughter. His mind was in an uncommon degree vigorous-and active. His judgment was accurate, his apprehension quick, and his memory so tenacious,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ... Comprising a Series of His Epistolary ...

James Boswell - 1890 - 568 pàgines
...he was tried at the Old Bailey, and found guilty of murder. Johnson, indeed, describes him as havine "a grave and manly deportment, a solemn dignity of...acquaintance, softened into an engaging easiness of manners." How highly Johnson admired him for that knowledge which he himself so much cultivated, and what kindness...
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Dictionary of National Biography, Volum 50

Leslie Stephen - 1897 - 552 pàgines
...Snvage exists. Johnson describes him as ' of middle stature, of a thin habit of body, a long yisage, coarse features, and melancholy aspect ; of a grave and manly deportment, a solemn dignity of mien,whichon a nearer acquaintance softened into an engaging easiness of manners. His walk was slow...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, L.L. D.: Together with a Journal of a ..., Volum 1

James Boswell - 1900 - 638 pàgines
...was tried at the Old-Bailey, and found guilty of murder. Johnson, indeed, describes him as hiving " a grave and manly deportment, a solemn dignity of...acquaintance, softened into an engaging easiness of manners." How highly Johnson admired him for that knowledge which he himself so much cultivated, and what kindness...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: To which is Added The Journal of a ..., Volum 2

James Boswell - 1900 - 928 pàgines
...was tried at the Old Bailey, and found guilty of murder. Johnson, indeed, describes him as having " uld call a master both in tragedy and comedy; though...expatiated, with his usual force and eloquence, on M How highly Johnson admired him for that knowledge which he himself so much cultivated, and what kindness...
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Selections from the Works of Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 pàgines
...equally distinguished by his virtues and vices; and at once remarkable for his weaknesses and abilities. was slow, and his voice tremulous and mournful. He...laughter. His mind was in an uncommon degree vigorous and 5 active. His judgment was accurate, his apprehension quick, and his memory so tenacious, that he was...
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Selections from the Works of Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 pàgines
...his weaknesses and abilities. . He was of a middle stature, of a thin habit of body, a long visage, coarse features, and melancholy aspect; of a grave and manly deportment, a solemn dignity 35 of mien, but which, upon a nearer acquaintance, softened into an engaging easiness of manners. His...
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1730-1784

Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 616 pàgines
...some degree able to delineate. ... He was of a middle stature, of a thin habit of body, a long visage, coarse features, and melancholy aspect; of a grave and manly deportment, a solemn dignity of mein, but which, upon a nearer acquaintance, softened into an engaging easiness of manners. His walk...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson

Robert Anderson - 696 pàgines
...accustomed to the conversation of gentlemen *." Johnson, indeed, describes him as having " a graceful and manly deportment, a solemn dignity of mien, but...acquaintance, softened into an engaging easiness of manners." He remarks, " it was his peculiar happiness, that he scarcely ever found a stranger whom he did not...
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British Biography: A Reader

Carl Edmund Rollyson - 2005 - 321 pàgines
...weaknesses and abilities. [330] He was of a middle stature, of a thin habit of body, a long visage, coarse features, and melancholy aspect; of a grave...excited to smiles, but very seldom provoked to laughter. [331] His mind was in an uncommon degree vigorous and active. His judgement was accurate, his apprehension...
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