| James Boswell - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 532
...once took a fancy to associate with the wits of London; but with so little success, that Footc said, " What can he mean by coming among us? He is not only...dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others." Trying him by the test of his colloquial powers, Johnson had found him very defective. He once said... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success, that Foote said, " What can he mean by coming among us? He is not only...dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others." Trying him by the test of his colloquial powers, Johnson had found him very defective. He once said... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...once took a fancy to associate with the wits of London; but with so little success, that Foote said, " What can he mean by coming among us ? He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others." Trying him by the test of his colloquial pou'ers, Johnson had found him very defective.... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 382
...to associate with" the wits of London ; but with so little success, that Foote said, " What can Le mean by coming among us? He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulucss in others." Trying him by the test of his colloquial powers, Johnson had found him very defective.... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...once took a fancy to associate with the wits of London; but with so little success, that Foote said. " What can he mean by coming among us ? He is not only...dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others." Trying him by the test of his colloquial powers, Johnson had found him very defective. He once said... | |
| James Boswell - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success, that Foote said, " What can he mean by coming among us? He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others." Trying him by the test of his colloquial powers, Johnson had found him very defective.... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success, that Foote said, " What can he mean by coming among us ? He is not only...dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others." Trying him by the test of his colloquial powers, Johnson had found him very defective. He once said... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success, that Foote said, " What can he mean by coming among us ? He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others." Trying him by the test of his colloquial powers, Johnson had found him very defective.... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success, that Foote said, " What can he mean by coming among us ? He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others." Trying him by the test of his colloquial powers, Johnson had found him very defective.... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success, that Foote said, " What can he mean by coming among us ? He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others." Trying him by the test of his colloquial powers, Johnson had found him very defective.... | |
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