At that time the broad flagging at each side the streets was not universally adopted, and stone posts were in fashion, to prevent the annoyance of carriages. Upon every post, as he passed along, I could observe, he deliberately laid his hand ; but missing... The Play of Man - Página 11por Karl Groos - 1901 - 412 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 páginas
...Henrietta-street, with an opera-glass he watched Johnson approaching. ' I perceived him at a good distance working along with a peculiar solemnity of deportment, and an awkward sort of measured step. Upon every post as he passed along, he deliberately laid his hand ; but missing one of them, when he... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 páginas
...Henrietta-street, with an opera-glass he watched Johnson approaching. ' I perceived him at a good distance working along with a peculiar solemnity of deportment, and an awkward sort of measured step. Upon every post as he passed along, he deliberately laid his hand ; but missing one of them, when he... | |
| John Watkins - 1817 - 374 páginas
...Take out your opera-glass: Johnson is coming; you may know him by his gait." I perceived him at a good distance walking along with a peculiar solemnity of...awkward sort of measured step. At that time the broad flagging on each side the streets was not universally adopted, and stone posts were in fashion to prevent... | |
| John Watkins - 1818 - 508 páginas
...out your opera-glass : Johnsou is coming; you may know him by his gait." I perceived him at a good distance walking along with a peculiar solemnity of...awkward sort of measured step. At that time the broad flagging on each side the streets was not universally adopted, and stone posts were in fashion to prevent... | |
| 1824 - 436 páginas
...out your Opera glass ; Johnson is coming, you may know him by his gait.' 1 perceived him at a good distance walking along with a peculiar solemnity of...awkward sort of measured step. At that time the broad flagging on each side of the streets was not universally adopted, and stone posts were In fashion,... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 602 páginas
...; you may know him by his gait.' I perceived him at a good distance, working along wiih a pccul iur solemnity of deportment, and an awkward sort of measured step. At that time the broad flagging at each side the streets was not universally adopted, and stone posts were in fashion, to... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 604 páginas
...coming ; you may know him ait.' I perceived him at a good distance, working along with a peculiar y of deportment, and an awkward sort of measured step. At that time i flagging at each side the streets was not universally adopted, and stone re in fashion, to prevent... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 600 páginas
...opera-glass, Johnson is coining ; you may know him by his gait.' I perceived him at a good distance, working along with a peculiar solemnity of deportment, and an awkward sort of msasurcd step. At thnt time the broad flagging at each side the streets was not universally adopted,... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 páginas
...yon tony know him by his gait.' I perccned him at a good distance, working along with i f«-»Ii»r solemnity of deportment, and an awkward sort of measured step. At that time the br«ri flagging at each side the streets was not initenollj adopted, and stone posts were in fashioa,... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 378 páginas
...opera-glass, Johnson is coming; you may know him by his gait.' I perceived him at a good distance, working along with a peculiar solemnity of deportment, and...step. At that time the broad nagging at each side the streets was not universally adopted, and stone posts were in fashion, to prevent the annoyance... | |
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