 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...laced, and he then put on a flannel waiftcoat. One fide was contracted. Hi§ legs were fo {lender, that he enlarged their bulk with three pair of ftockings,...weaknefs made it very difficult for him to be clean. •^ t His hair had fallen almoft all away ; and he ufed to dine fometimes with Lord Oxford, privately,... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...were laced, and he then put on a flannel waiftcoat. One fide was contracted. His legs were ib flender, that he enlarged their bulk with three pair of ftockings,...to bed nor rofe without help. His weaknefs made it f X very difficult for him to be clean. ' His hair had fallen almoft all away ; and he ufed to dine... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...were laced, and he then put on a flannel waiftcoat. One fide was contracted. His legs were fo flender, that he enlarged their bulk with three pair of ftockings,...drefs or undrefs himfelf, and neither went to bed nor jofe without help. His weaknefs made it very difficult for him to be clean. His hair had fallen almoft... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 pages
...•" bulk with three pair of fiockings, which were '" drawn on and off by the maid ; for he was,not " able to drefs or undrefs himfelf, and neither "went..."*';weaknefs made it very difficult for him to be ' ' ' *' His hair had fallen almoft all away ; and he •" ufed to dine fometimes with Lord Oxford,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...was contracted. His legs were fo flender, that he enlarged their bulk with, three pair of Stockings, which were drawn on and off by the maid,.; for he...His hair had fallen almoft all away; and he ufed to 4';'? dine fometimes with Lord Oxford, privately, in a velvet cap. His drefs of ceremony was black... | |
 | 1793 - 738 pages
...was contracted. His legs were fo Hender, that he enlarged their bulk with three pair or' ñockuigs, which were drawn on and off by the maid ; for he was not able to drcfs or undrcfs himfelf, and neither went to bed nor rofe without help. His weaknefs made it very... | |
 | 1794 - 918 pages
...they were laced. Hit legs were fo Hender, that he enlarged their bulk with three pair of {lockings, which were drawn on and off by the maid ; for he was not able to drcfs or undrefs himfelf, and neither went to bed nor rofe without help. His weaknefs made it very... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 pages
...ftiff canvafs, being fcarce able to hold himfclf creel till they were laced. Hi* leg« were fo flender, that he enlarged their bulk with three pair of ftockings,...and neither went to bed nor rofe without help. His weakneft made it very difficult for him to be clean. The feebleiicfs of hif frame made him fickly and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 340 pages
...was contracted. His legs were fo {lender, that he enlarged their bulk with three pair of (lockings, which were drawn on and off by the maid} for he was...weaknefs made it very difficult for him to be clean. His hah- had fallen almoft all away ; and he ufed to dine fometimes with Lord Oxford, privately, in a velvet... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...not able to dress or undress himself, and neither, went to bed nor rose without help. His weakness made it very difficult for him to be clean. His hair had fallen almost alt away ; and he used to dine sometimes with Lord Oxford, privately in a velvet cap. His dress... | |
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His legs were so slender, that he enlarged their bulk with three pair of stockings, which were drawn on and off by the maid; for he was not able to dress or undress himself, and neither went to bed nor rose without help. 
