| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...he only planned them. He wrote now-and-then odes and other poems, and did fomething, however little. About this time I fell into his company. His appearance...prowling in the ftreet. On this occafion recourfe washad to the bookfellers, who, on the credit of a tranflation of Ariftotle's Poeticks, which he engaged... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 páginas
...only planned them. He He Wrote now-and-then odes and other poems, and did fomething, however little. About this time I fell into his company. His appearance...bailiff, that was prowling in the ftreet. On this ocean' on recourfe was had to the bookfellers, who, on the credit of a tranflation of Ariflotle's Poeticks,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...company. His appearance was decent and manly ; his knowledge confiderable, his views extenfive, Jiis converfation elegant, and his difpofition chearful....was immured by a bailiff, that was prowling in the frreet. On this occafion recourfe was had to the bookfellers, who, on the credit of a tranflation of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...extenfive, his converfation elegant, and his difpofition chearful. By degrees I gained his confidence j and one day was admitted to him when he was immured by a bailiff, that was prowling in the flreet. On this occafion recourfe was had to the bookfellers, who, on the credit of a tranflation of... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 páginas
...knowledge caafidcrable, his views extenfive, his converfation elegant, and his difpofitkm cheswfud, Ey degrees I gained his confidence ; and one day was...bailiff, that was prowling in the ftreet. On this occauon recourfe was had to the booksellers, who, on the credit of a translation &f A^iftotVe's Poet... | |
| 1795 - 420 páginas
...vitwsextenfive, his converfation elegant, and hisdifpofitionchearful. By degrees," adds the doctor, " I gained his confidence; and one day was admitted...he was immured by a bailiff, that was prowling in th& ftrect. On this occafion recourfe was had to the bookfellers, who, on the credit of a tranilation... | |
| 1795 - 420 páginas
...hisdifpofition chearful. By degrees," adds the doctor, " I gained his confidence; and one day was admitti-d to him when he was immured by a bailiff, that was prowling in the ftrect. On this occafion recourfe was had to the bookfellers, who, on the credit of a tranilation of... | |
| 1794 - 954 páginas
..."та-. * and manly, his knowledge confiderable, his views extenfive, his converfation clejint. By -T I gained his confidence, and one day was admitted to him when he was immured by a hi— t' ' -was prowling in the ilrett. On this occulion, recourfe was liad to the bookfelK-% •••... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 páginas
...decent and manly, his knowledge conflderablc, his view* extenfive, his converfation elegant. By degrcr i I gained his confidence, and one day was admitted to him when he was immured by a bailiff tluit was prowling in the ftrcet. On this occr.fion, recourfi; was had to the bookicllrrs, who, on... | |
| 1798 - 604 páginas
...extenfive, his converfation elegant, and his difpolition cheerful. By degrees," adds the doctor, " 1 gained his confidence ; and one day was admitted to...was had to the bookfellers, who, on the credit of a tranilation of " Arillotle's Poetics," which he engaged to write with a large commentary, advanced... | |
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