 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
 | John Forster - 1871 - 544 pàgines
...caused. Lift of Jehnson, v. 01. " smith was not at home ; but having a curiosity to sec his apart" mcnt we went in, and found curious scraps of descriptions of " animals, scrawled upon the wall with a black-lead pencil." — ' Seeing these, Boswell doubtless would remind his friend of what... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1890 - 240 pàgines
...Lusiad," and Boswell paid him a visit. He was not at home ; but being anxious to see his apartment they went in, and " found curious scraps of descriptions of animals scrawled upon the wall with a blacklead pencil." The poet was here only a few weeks before his death (April 4th, 1774).... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 498 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 blacklead pencil." — BOSWELL. at a lucky time (and be sure they knew his affairs better... | |
 | John Morley - 1894 - 618 pàgines
...Boswell and Mickle, the translator of the Lusiad, found Goldsmith from 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." Meanwhile, this Animated Nature being in hand, the Roman History was... | |
 | Mark Pattison - 1895 - 570 pàgines
...Boswell and Mickle, the translator of the Lusiad, found Goldsmith from 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." Meanwhile, this Animated Nature being in hand, the Roman History was... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 510 pàgines
...went to visit him at this placo 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 blacklead pencil." — BOSWELL. it was a different lot from that for which the poor fellow... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 828 pàgines
...this place a few days afterwards. He was not at home ; but having a curiosity to see his apartment, w* went in, and found curious scraps of descriptions of animals scrawled upon the wall with a blacklead pencil." — Boswell. " so trusted before 1 " As has been the case with many... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 638 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... | |
 | 1900 - 570 pàgines
...Boswell and Mickle, the translator of the Lusiad, found Goldsmith from 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." Meanwhile, this Animated Nature being in hand, the lioman History was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 pàgines
...went to visit him at this place a few days afterwards: he was not at home; but, having a curiosity ied Garrick, with an affected indifference, yet as...standing on tip-toe, " Lord Camden has this moment wall with a black lead pencil. The subject of ghosts being introduced, Johnson repeated what he had... | |
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