The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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Page 41
... tongue , to teach the eyes to roll , Dispose the colors of the flowing robe , And add new roses to the faded cheek . " I shall select one other passage , on ac- count of the doctrine which it illustrates . IRENE observes , " that the ...
... tongue , to teach the eyes to roll , Dispose the colors of the flowing robe , And add new roses to the faded cheek . " I shall select one other passage , on ac- count of the doctrine which it illustrates . IRENE observes , " that the ...
Page 121
... Tongue , form- ed on a new plan , and executed with the greatest labour and judgment ; I persuade myself that I shall act agreeable to the sen- timents of the whole university , in desiring that it may be proposed in convocation to ...
... Tongue , form- ed on a new plan , and executed with the greatest labour and judgment ; I persuade myself that I shall act agreeable to the sen- timents of the whole university , in desiring that it may be proposed in convocation to ...
Page 215
... tongue play backwards from the roof of his mouth as if clucking like a hen , and sometimes protruding it against his upper gumis in front , as if pronouncing quickly under his breath , too , too , too ; all this accompanied some- times ...
... tongue play backwards from the roof of his mouth as if clucking like a hen , and sometimes protruding it against his upper gumis in front , as if pronouncing quickly under his breath , too , too , too ; all this accompanied some- times ...
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