| James Boswell - Hebrides - 1785 - 548 pages
...one of his moft favourite amufemerHs; : Dr. Samuel Johnfons character, religious, morail, political, and literary, nay his figure and manner, are, I believe,...generally known than thofe of almoft any man ; yet it may hot be fuperftuoxis.hete to attempt a fketch of him; Let my readers then remember that •• ••... | |
| James Boswell - Hebrides - 1785 - 546 pages
...one of his moft favourite amufements. Dr. Samuel Johnfon s character, religious, moral, political, and literary, nay his figure and manner, are, I believe,...generally known than thofe of almoft any man ; yet it piay notbefuperfluous here to attempt a iketch of of him. Let my readers then remember that he was... | |
| English literature - 1785 - 680 pages
...character, religious, moral, political, and literary, nay, his figure and manner, are, I be-> lieve, more generally known than thofe of almoft any man ; yet it may not be fuperftuous here to attempt a iketch of; him. Let my readers then remember that he was a fincere and... | |
| James Boswell - Hebrides - 1786 - 478 pages
...one of his moft favourite amufements. Dr. Samuel Johnfon's character, religious, moral, political, and literary, nay his figure and manner, are, I believe, more generally known than thofe of aim oft any man ; yet it may not be luperfluous here to attempt a fketch of him. Let my readers then... | |
| James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...one of his most favourite amusements'. Dr. Samuel Johnson's character, religious, moral, political, and literary, nay his figure and manner, are, I believe, more generally known than those of almost any man ; yet it may not be superfluous here to attempt a sketch of him. Let my readers... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1787 - 608 pages
...tbt Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, ty James Bofwell, Efq. C<TP\R. Samuel Johnfcn'scharac_i J ter, religious, moral, politi- , cal, and literary, nay,...are, I believe, more generally known than thofe of almott any man ; yet it may not be fuperfluous here to attempt a feetch of him. Let my readers then... | |
| Great Britain - 1791 - 302 pages
...Journal of their tour to the Hebrides : " Dr. Samuel Johnfon's character, religious, moral, political, and literary, nay, his figure and manner, are I believe...of him. Let my readers then remember that he was a fincere and zealous Chriftian, of the high-church of England and monarchical principles, which he would... | |
| History - 1800 - 598 pages
...manner, are, 1 believe, more generally known than thofeof almott my man ; yet it may not be fupeifluous here to attempt a iketch of him. Let my readers then remember that he was a fmcere and zealous chriftian, of the high-church of England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely fuffèr... | |
| History - 1800 - 600 pages
...Hebrides, by James Bofwell, Efj. - Samael Johnfon's спагасter, religious, гоогЛ, political, and literary, nay, his figure and manner, are, I believe, -more generally known than thofeofalmoftany man ; yet it may not be fuperfluous here to attempt a iketch of him. Let my readers... | |
| Books and bookselling - 512 pages
...traveller by the folJowing chara&ers : " Dr Samuel Johnjln's charafte?, religious, moral, political, and literary, nay, his figure and manner, are, I believe, more generally known than thole of almoft any man ; yet it may not be fuptrfluous here to attempt a (ketch of him. Let my readers... | |
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