 | James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pàgines
...itfelf, when it fhould come, would excite lefs horrour than feems now to attend it. " In order to rouze the vocal organs, I took two drams. Wine has been...repeated it; but all was vain. I then went to bed, and, ftrangc as it may feem, I think, flept. When I faw light, it was time to contrive • VoL II. p. 268,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 558 pàgines
...dreadful (late, that I wondered at my own apathy, and confidered that perhaps death itfelf, when it fhould come, would excite lefs horrour than feems now to...I then went to bed, and, ftrange as it may feem, I thinks flept. When I faw light, it was time to contrive what I mould do. Though God ftopped my fpeech... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 554 pàgines
...excite lefs horrour than feems now to attend it. In order to roufe the vocal organs I took two drains. Wine has been celebrated for the production of eloquence....myfelf into violent motion,, and I think repeated it j but all was vain. I then went to bed, and, ftrange as it may feem, I think, flept. When I faw light,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 pàgines
...vocal organs, I took two drams. Wine has been celebrated for the production of eloquence. I put myself into violent motion, and I think repeated it ; but all was vain. I then went to bed, and strange as it may seem, 1 think slept. When I saw light, it was time to contrive what 1 should do.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pàgines
...vocal organs, I took two drams. Wine has been celebrated for the production of eloquence. I put myself into violent motion, and I think repeated it ; but all was vain. I then went to bed, and strange as it may seem, I think slept. When I saw light, it was time to contrive what I should do.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 402 pàgines
...vocal organs I took two drams. Wine has been celebrated for the production of eloquence. I put myself into violent motion, and I think repeated it; but all was vain. I then went to bed, and strange as it may seem, I think, slept. When I saw light, it was time to contrive what I should do.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pàgines
...vocal organs, I took two drams. Wine has been celebrated for the production of eloquence. I put myself into violent motion, and I think repeated it; but all was vain. I then went to bed, and, strange as it may seem, I think, slept. When I saw light, it was time to contrive what I should do.... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pàgines
...vocal organs I took two drams. Wine has been celebrated for the produce tion of eloquence. I put myself into violent motion, and I think repeated it; but all was vain. I then went to bed, and strange as it may seem, I think, slept. When I saw light, it was time to contrive what I should do.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 564 pàgines
...vocal organs, I took two drams. Wine has been celebrated for the production of eloquence. 1 put myself into violent motion, and I think repeated it ; but all was vain. I then went to bed, and, strange as it may seem, I think, slept. When I saw light, it was time to contrive what I should do.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 872 pàgines
...vocal -organs, I took two drams. Wine has been celebrated for the production of eloquence. 1 put myself into violent motion, and I think repeated it; but all was vain. I then went to bed, and, strange as it may seem, I think, slept. When I saw light, it was time to contrive what I should do.... | |
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I think, slept. When I saw light, it was time to contrive what I should do. Though God stopped my speech he left me my hand, I enjoyed a mercy which was not granted to my dear friend Lawrence, who now perhaps overlooks me as I am writing, and rejoices... 
