Mr. Mickle, the translator of " The Lusiad," and I, went to visit him at this place a few days afterwards. He was not at home ; but having a curiosity to see his apartment, we went in, and found curious scraps of descriptions of animals, scrawled upon... London and Middlesex, Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive Survey of ... - Pàgina 683per Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1816Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 648 pàgines
...Unfortunately they did not find him at home ; but having some curiosity to see his apartment, they went in, and found curious scraps of descriptions of animals scrawled upon the wall with a black-lead pencil. He had carried down his books thither that he might pursue his labors... | |
| Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 614 pàgines
...1772. Unfortunately they did not find him at home; but having some curiosity to see his apartment, they went in, and found curious scraps of descriptions of animals scrawled upon the wall with a black-lead pencil. He had carried down his books thither that he might pursue his labors... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 pàgines
...I, went to visit him at this place a few day afterwards. He was not at home ; but having a curiosity to see his apartment, we went in, and found curious...scraps of descriptions of animals scrawled upon the wall with a blacklead pencil." — BOSWELL. » " When Goldsmith was dying, Dr. Turton said to him,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 pàgines
...translator of the Lusiad. Goldsmith was not at home. Having a curiosity to see his apartment, however, they went in, and found curious scraps of descriptions of animals scrawled upon the wall with a black lead pencil. The farm-house in question is still in existence, though much altered.... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - 512 pàgines
...went to visit him at this place a few days afterwards. He was not at home ; but having a curiosity to see his apartment, we went in and found curious...scraps of descriptions of animals, scrawled upon the wall with a black lead pencil 4. The subject of ghosts being introduced, Johnson repeated what he had... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 pàgines
...I, went to visit him at this place a few day afterwards. He was not at home ; but having a curiosity to see his apartment, we went in, and found curious...scraps of descriptions of animals scrawled upon the wall with a blacklead pencil." BOSWKLL. * " When Goldsmith was dying, Dr. Turton said to him, ' Your... | |
| James Boswell - 1888 - 608 pàgines
...went to visit him at this place a few days afterwards. He was not at home ; but having a curiosity to see his apartment, we went in and found curious...descriptions of animals, scrawled upon the walls with a black lead pencil. The subject of ghosts having been introduced, Johnson repeated what he had told... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 504 pàgines
...went to visit him at this place a few days afterwards. He was not at home ; but, having a curiosity to see his apartment, we went in, and found curious...scraps of descriptions of animals, scrawled upon the wall with a black-lead pencil. The subject of ghosts being introduced, Johnson repeated what he had... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 pàgines
...I, went to visit him at this place a few days afterwards. He was not at home; but having a curiosity to see his apartment, we went in, and found curious...scraps of descriptions of animals scrawled upon the wall with a black lead pencil." — BOSWELL. t "When Goldsmith was dying. Dr. Turton said to him' 'Your... | |
| James Boswell - 1890 - 568 pàgines
...went to visit him at this place a few days afterwards : he was not at home ; but, liaving a curiosity o justice to the other side), is preparing wall with a blacklead pencil. The subject of ghosts being introduced, Johnson repeated what he liad... | |
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