So morbid was his temperament that he never knew the natural joy of a free and vigorous use of his limbs; when he walked, it was like the struggling gait of one in fetters; when he rode, he had no command or direction of his horse, but was carried as... The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Seite 791792Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 Seiten
...the greateft part of the fltetch of him in ray " Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides," is here adopted. extended, were uncommonly quick and accurate. So morbid...the natural joy of a free and vigorous ufe of his. limb»: whan he walked, it was like the ftruggling gait of one in fetters; when he rode, he had no... | |
| 1792 - 634 Seiten
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| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1792 - 612 Seiten
...yet fo much does mind govern and even fupply the deficiency of organs, that his vifual perception), as far as they extended, were uncommonly quick and...temperament, that he never knew the natural joy of a free and vigoren» ufe of his limbs: when he walk'd, it was like the draggling gait of one in fetters ; when... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 18?? - 220 Seiten
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| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 Seiten
...ipne eye; yet so much- does mind govern, and even supply the deficiency of organs, that his. visual perceptions, as far as they extended, were uncommonly...temperament, that he never knew the natural joy of (U free and vigorous use of his limbs ; when he walked, it was like the struggling gait of one in fetters;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 Seiten
...one eye ; yet so much does the mind govern, and even supply the deficiency of organs, that his visual perceptions, as far as they extended, were uncommonly...accurate. So morbid was his temperament, that he never enjoyed the free and vigorous use of his limbs; and when he walked, it was like the straggling gait... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 Seiten
...gans, that his visual perceptions, as far as they " extended, were uncommonly quick and accu" rate. So morbid was his temperament, that he " never knew the natural joy of a free and vigor" ous use of his limbs. When he walked, it waa " like the struggling gait of one in fetters ;... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 Seiten
...of one eye ; yet so much does mind govern and even supply the deficiency of organs, that his visual perceptions, as far as they extended, were uncommonly...never knew the natural joy of a free and vigorous use of his limbs : when he walked, it was like the struggling gait of one in fetters ; when he rode,... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 Seiten
...yet so much does mind govern and even supply the deficiency of organs, that his visual preceptions, as far as they extended, were uncommonly quick and...never knew the natural joy of a free and vigorous use of his limbs: when he walked, it was like the struggling gait of one in fetters ; when he rode,... | |
| John Evans - 1807 - 318 Seiten
...organs, that his visual perceptions, as far as they extended, were uncommonly quick and accurate ; and so morbid was his temperament, that he never knew the natural joy of a free and vigorous use of his limbs; when he walked, it was like the struggling gait of one in fetters; when he rode,... | |
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