| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...partiality to the companion of his Tour represents him as one ' whose acuteness would help my enquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation, and civility of...in countries less hospitable than we have passed'.' versant la Mediterranee sur de freles navires pour venir s'asseoir au foyer de la nationalite Corse,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 pages
...undertake the journey, by finding in Mr Boswell a companion, whose acuteness would help my enquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation and civility of manners are sufficient to counteract the inconveniencies of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed. On the eighteenth ef August... | |
| 1807 - 750 pages
...friendly partiality to the companion of this tour represents him as one ' whose aculenets would help any inquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation, and civility...in countries less hospitable than we have passed.' Frw of Mr. Boswell's friends can, I believe, add much to this honest • and candid confession. His... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 378 pages
...undertake the journey, by finding in Mr. Bos•wcll a companion, whose acuteness would help my enquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation and civility of manners...in countries less hospitable than we have passed. On the 18th of August, we left Edinburgh, a. city too well known to admit description, and directed... | |
| James Boswell - 1810 - 438 pages
...Johnson, whose friendly partiality to the companion of his Tour represents him as one, " whose acuteness would help my inquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation,...civility of manners, are sufficient to counteract the inconveniencies of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed." Dr. Johnson thought it... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...year 1773 induced to undertake the journey, by finding in Mr. Boswell a companion, whose acuteness would help my inquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation...civility of manners are sufficient to counteract the inconveniencies of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed. On the eighteenth of August... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...year 1773 induced to undertake the journey, by finding. in Mr. Doswell a companion, whose acuteness would help my inquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation...civility of manners are sufficient to counteract the inconveniencies of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed. On the eighteenth of August... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 534 pages
...partiality to the companion of this tour represents him as one ' whose acuteness would help my enquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation, and civility of manners, are sufficient to counteract the inconveniencies of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed'." His character in all... | |
| James Boswell - 1813 - 484 pages
...tiality to the companion of his Tour represents him as one, fe whose acuteness would help my enquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation, and civility of...thought it unnecessary to put himself to the additional expence of bringing with him Francis Barber, his faithful black servant ; so we were attended only... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...whose friendly partiality to the companion of this tour represents him as one • whose jt HP ni • would help my inquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation,...travel, in countries less hospitable than we have pased." BOSWORTH, an ancient town of Leicestershire, with a market on Wednesdays. This place a famous... | |
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