 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pagina’s
...who does not think, not of the man whose biography was written, but of the biographer himself? — 'He had the peculiar felicity that his attention never...object, and regardful of the most trifling occurrences ... To this quality is to be imputed the extent of his knowledge, compared with the small time which... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pagina’s
...who does not think, not of the man whose biography was written, but of the biographer himself ? — ' He had the peculiar felicity that his attention never...object, and regardful of the most trifling occurrences ... To this quality is to be imputed the extent of his knowledge, compared with the small time which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pagina’s
...have regarded at the present time, but which the quickness of his apprehension impressed upon him. He had the peculiar felicity that his attention never...of the most trifling occurrences. He had the art of escaping from his own reflections, and accommodating himself to every new scene. " " His method of... | |
 | Richard Savage - 1805 - 284 pagina’s
...have regarded at the present time, but which the quickness of his apprehension impressed upon him. He had the peculiar felicity, that his attention never...of the most trifling occurrences. He had the art of escaping from his own reflections, and accommodating himself to every new scene. To this quality is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pagina’s
...have regarded at the present time, but which the quickness of his apprehension impressed upon him. He had the peculiar felicity that his attention never...of the most trifling occurrences. He had the art of escaping from his own reflections, and accommodating himself to every new scene. To this quality is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 422 pagina’s
...regarded at the present sent time, but which the quickness of his apprehen- J sion impressed upon him. He had the peculiar felicity that his attention never...of the most trifling occurrences. He had the art of escaping from his own reflections, and accommodating himself to every new scene. To this quality is... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 pagina’s
...<jutckneOT of his apprehension impressed upon him. He had the peculiar felicity that his attention. ne\er deserted him; he was present to every object, and regardful of the most tritiing occurrences. He had the art of escaping from his own reflections, and accommodating himself... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pagina’s
...his apprehension impressed upon him. He liad (he peculiar felicity that his attention never descried him ; he was present to every object, and regardful of the most trilling occurrences. He had the art of escaping from Ьь own reflections, and accommodating himself... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 378 pagina’s
...have regarded at the present time, but which the quickness of his apprehension impressed upon him. He had the peculiar felicity that his attention never...of the most trifling occurrences. He had the art of escaping from his own reflections, and accommodating himself to every new scene. To this quality is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 380 pagina’s
...have regarded at the present time, but which the quickness of his apprehension impressed upon him. He had the peculiar felicity that his attention never...of the most trifling occurrences. He had the art of escaping from his own reflections, and accommodating himself to every new scene. To this quality is... | |
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He had the peculiar felicity that his attention never deserted him : he was present to every object, and regardful of the most trifling occurrences. He had the art of escaping from his own reflections, and accommodating himself to every new scene. 
