| James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...of mind, fuch a fwarm of thoughts, fo much of nature, and art, and life." I wondered to hear him fay of " Gulliver's Travels," " When once you have thought of big men and little men, it is very eafy to do all the reft." I endeavoured to make a ftand for Swift, and tried to roufe thofe who were... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...of mind, fuch a fwarm of thoughts, fo much of nature, and art, and life." I wondered to hear him fay of " Gulliver's Travels," " When once you have thought of big men and fittle men, it is very eafy to do all the reft." I endeavoured to make a ftand for Swift, and tried... | |
| Samuel Whyte, Edward-Athenry Whyte - 1800 - 316 pages
...life." I wondered « BofwtU'l Lift of Dr. Johnfon, vol. U. jp. ioi, 4, 5. I wondered to hear him fay of " Gulliver's Travels," " When once you have thought of big men and little men, it is very eafy to do the reft." I endeavoured to make a ftand for Swift, and tried to roufe thofe who were much... | |
| Samuel Whyte, Edward Athenry Whyte - 1801 - 336 pages
...Life of Dr. Johnfon, vol. ii. pp. 303, 4, 5, I wondered to hear him fay of " Gulliver's Travel?," " When once you have thought of big men and little men, it is very eafy to do the reft." I endeavoured to make a ftand for Swift, and tried to roufe thofe who were much... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pages
...other Writings, that one can hardly believe he was the authour of it :* " there is in it such a vigour of mind, such a swarm of thoughts, so much of nature, and artj 1 Johraon't " Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland," edit l?8i, p. 89ft • This doubt has... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...writings, that one can hardly believe he wus the author of it: there is in it sucn a vigour of mин!, such a swarm of thoughts, so much of nature, and art,...wondered to hear him say ' of Gulliver's Travels,' " When oiu-e you have thought of big men and little men, it is very easy to do all the rest." I endeavoured... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 382 pages
...it such a vigour of mind, such a swarm of thoughts, so much of nature, and art, and life." Boswell wondered to hear him say of Gulliver's Travels, "...and little men, it is very easy to do all the rest." He endeavoured to make a stand for Swift, and tried to rouse those who were much more able to defend... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pages
...other writings, that one can hardly believe he was the author of it ; there is in it such a vigour of mind, such a swarm of thoughts, so much of nature, and art, and life." Boswell wondered to hear him say of Gulliver's Travels, " When once you have thought of big men and... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 372 pages
...writings, that one can hardly believe he was the anthor of it ; there is in it such a vigour of rniml, such a swarm of thoughts, so much of nature, and art, and life." Boswell wondered to hear him say of Gulliver's Travels, " When once you have thought of big men and... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...his other writings, that one can hardly believe he was the author of it : there isin it ench a vigour of mind, such a swarm of thoughts, so much of nature, and art, uud life." I wondered to hear him say • of Gulliver's Travels,' " When once you have thought of big... | |
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