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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone - Page 166
by James Boswell - 1821
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., 2. köide

James Boswell - 1791 - 608 lehte
...hand that draws it. Argument is like an arrow from a crofs-bow, ~ which has equal force though fhot by a child." He had dined that day at Mr. Hoole's, and Mifs Helen Maria Williams being expected in the evening, Mr. Hoole put into his hands her beautiful...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., 3. köide

James Boswell - 1807 - 562 lehte
...subject: testimony is like an arrow shot from a long bow ; the force of it depends on the strength of the hand that draws it. Argument is like an arrow from...put into his hands her beautiful " Ode on the Peace :" 6 Johnson read it over, and when this elegant, and accomplished young lady 7 was presented to him,...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., 4. köide

James Boswell - 1807 - 532 lehte
...is like an arrow shot from ft long bow ; the force of it depends on the strength of *"— v— * the hand that draws it. Argument is like an arrow from...Hoole's, and Miss Helen Maria Williams being expected in theevening, Mr. Hoole put into his hands her beautiful " Ode on the Peace :"° Johnson read it over,...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, 2. köide

James Boswell - 1817 - 536 lehte
...; testimony is like en arrow shot from a long bow ; the force of it depends on the strength of the hand that draws it. Argument is like an arrow from a crossbow, which bas equal force though »Ilot by a child. He had dined that day at Mr, Hoole's, and Miss Helen Maria...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 476 lehte
...subject ; testimony is like an arrow shot from a longbow; the force of it depends on the strength of the hand that draws it. Argument is like an arrow from...over, and when this elegant, and accomplished young ladyf was presented to him, he took her by the hand in Ephes. v. 1, 2. — " And above all these things...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, 2. köide

James Boswell - 1820 - 550 lehte
...on the strength of the hand t but draws it. Argument is like an arrow from • crossbow, which bas equal force though shot by a child. He had dined that...being expected in the evening, Mr. Hoole put into his hand« her beautiful "Ode on the Peace:" Johnson read it over, and when this elegant, and accomplished...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., 5. köide

James Boswell - 1821 - 382 lehte
...BEAUTIES OF JOHNSON'S DICTIONABY, they would form a very pleasing and popular volume. M.] the hand tlrat draws it. Argument is like an arrow from a cross-bow,...though shot by a child." He had dined that day at Mr. Hook's, and Miss Helen Maria Williams being expected in the evening, Mr. Hoole put into his hands her...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1823 - 440 lehte
...they would form a very pleasing and popular volume. Mj the force of it depends on the strength of the hand that draws it. Argument is like an arrow from...Hoole put into his hands her beautiful " Ode on the Peace8: Johnson read it over, and when this elegant and accomplished young lady3 was presented to him,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of ..., 4. köide

James Boswell - 1824 - 482 lehte
...subject: testimony is like an arrow shot from a long bow ; the force of it depends on the strength of the hand that draws it. Argument is like an arrow from...child." He had dined that day at Mr. Hoole's, and Miss did in the most delicate manner ; so that Johnson himself, when in a quiet frame of mind, was pleased...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1826 - 444 lehte
...subject: testimony is like an arrow shot from a long bow ; the force of it depends on the strength of the hand that draws it : argument is like an arrow from...put into his hands her beautiful Ode on the Peace d. Johnson read it over, and when this elegant and accomplished young ladye was presented to him, he...
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