 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...vanity of finishing with the encomium of Dr. Johnson, whose friendly partiality to the companion of his Tour represents him as one ' whose acuteness would...civility of manners, are sufficient to counteract the inconveniences of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed'.' versant la Mediterranee... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 pages
...the Autumn of the year 1773 induced to undertake the journey, by finding in Mr Boswell a companion, whose acuteness would help my enquiry, and whose gaiety...in countries less hospitable than we have passed. On the eighteenth ef August we left Edinburgh, a city too well known to admit description, and directed... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 496 pages
...Johnson, whose friendly partiality to the companion of his Tour represents him as one, " whose accuteness would help my enquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation,...civility [of manners, are sufficient to counteract the inconveniences of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed." Dr. Johnson thought it... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 496 pages
...Johnson, whose friendly partiality to the companion of his Tour represents him as one, " whose accuteness would help my enquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation,...civility :of manners, are sufficient to counteract the inconveniences of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed." Dr. Johnson thought it... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 496 pages
...friendly partiality to the companion of his Tour represents him as one, " whose accuteness would help rny enquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation, and civility [of manners, are sufficient to counteract the inconveniences of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed." Dr. Johnson thought it... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 378 pages
...autumn of the year 1773, induced to undertake the journey, by finding in Mr. Bos. well a companion, whose acuteness would help my enquiry, and whose gaiety...civility of manners are sufficient to counteract the inconveniences of travel, in countries less hospitable than we have passed. On the 18th of August,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pages
...afterwards observed would help his inquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation and civility of manners were sufficient to counteract the inconveniencies of travel in countries less hospitable than those they were to pass. Ill the course of the year 1773 and 1774, he published a number of pamphlets... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - 440 pages
...partiality to the companion of his Tour represents him as one, " whose acuteness would help my inquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation, and civility of...in countries less hospitable than we have passed." Dr. Johnson thought it unnecessary to put himself to the additional expense of bringing with him Francis... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - 438 pages
...partiality to the companion of his Tour represents him as one, " whose acuteness would help my inquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation, and civility of...in countries less hospitable than we have passed." Dr. Johnson thought it unnecessary to put himself to the additional expense of bringing with him Francis... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...journey, by finding in Mr. Boswell a companion, whose acuteness would help my inquiry, and whose gayety of conversation and civility of manners are sufficient...in countries less hospitable than we have passed. On the eighteenth of August we left Edinburgh, a city too well known to admit description, and directed... | |
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He cannot deny himself the vanity of finishing with the encomium of Dr. 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, and civility of manners,... 
