 | Ehrman Syme Nadal - 1882 - 316 pàgines
...Islington. "There was nothing," said Johnson, "of disorder discernible in his mind by any but himself." He had withdrawn from study, and travelled with no...than an English Testament, such as children carry to school. Johnson, curious to see what it was, took it into his hand. " I have but one book," said Collins,... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891 - 646 pàgines
...paid him a visit at Islington, where he was waiting for his sister, whom he had directed to meet him. There was then nothing of disorder discernible in...children carry to the school: when his friend took it in his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a Man of Letters had chosen : "I have but one book,"... | |
 | William Collins - 1907 - 140 pàgines
...melancholy. Johnson saw him at Isling-- ton, where Mrs. Sempill met him on his return from France. 'There was then nothing of disorder discernible in...other book than an English Testament such as children b2 carry to the school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion... | |
 | William Collins - 1907 - 146 pàgines
...serpent melancholy. Johnson saw him at Islington, where Mrs. Sempill met him on his return from France. "There was then nothing of disorder discernible in...other book than an English Testament such as children b2 carry to the school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion... | |
 | 1911 - 844 pàgines
...the poor poet, William Collins, had withdrawn from study, he travelled about. Dr. Johnson tells us, with no other book than an English Testament such as children carry to school. When his friend took It into his hand, out of curtoslty to see what companion a man of letters... | |
 | 1876 - 938 pàgines
..." of disorder discernible in his mind by any but himself." He had withdrawn from study and traveled with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to school. Johnson, curious to see what it was, took it into his hand. " I have but one book," said Collins,... | |
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Islington, where he was waiting for his sister, whom he had directed to meet him : there was then nothing of disorder discernible in his mind by any but himself; but he had withdrawn from study, and travelled with no other book than an English Testament,... 
