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" ... and stiff, and separated behind ; and he often had, seemingly, convulsive starts and odd gesticulations, which tended to excite at once surprise and ridicule. Mrs. Porter was so much engaged by his conversation that she overlooked all these external... "
The Quarterly Review - Page 318
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...conversation that she overlooked all these external disadvantages, . and said to her 'daughter, *' this is the most sensible man that I ever saw in my life." Though Mrs. Porter was double the age of Johnsoft, and her person and manner, as described to me by...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...conversation that she overlooked all these external disadvantages, and said to her daughter, 'this is the most sensible man that I ever saw in my life.' Though Mrs. Porter was double the age of Johnson', and her person and manner, as described to me by...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...conversation that she overlooked all these external disadvantages, and said to her daughter, " this is the most sensible man that I ever saw in my life." Though Mrs. Porter was double the age of Johnson, 1 and her person and manner, as described to me by...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...conversation that she everlooked all these external disadvantages, and said to her daughter, '• this is the most sensible man that I ever saw in my life." Though Mrs. Porler was double the age of Johnson, and her person and manner, as described to me by...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1821 - 388 pages
...conversation that she overlooked all these external disadvantages, and said to her daughter, " this is the most sensible man that I ever saw in my life." Though Mrs. Porter was double the age of Johnson, and her person and manner, as described to me by...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...conversation that she overlooked all these external disadvantages, and said to her daughter, " this is the most sensible man that I ever saw in my life." the publick the truth of your narrative, you are at liberty to make what use you please of this statement....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 508 pages
...conversation that she overlooked ah1 these external disadvantages, and said to her daughter, " this is the most sensible man that I ever saw in my life." the publick the truth of your narrative, you are at liberty to make what use you please of this statement....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...conversation, that she overlooked all these external disadvantages, and said to her daughter, "This is the most sensible man that I ever saw in my life." tbe Porter family ; and it was almost two years after that I introduced him to the acquaintance of...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...conversation that she overlooked all these external disadvantages, and said to her daughter, " this is the most sensible man that I ever saw in my life." Though Mrs. Porter was double the age of Johnson,f and her person and manner, as described to me by...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...conversation that she overlooked all these external disadvantages, and said to her daughter, " this is the most sensible man that I ever saw in my life." Though Mrs. Porter was double the age of Johnson ', and her person and manner, as described to me by...
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