 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 lapas
...round them, pretend, that there is, in every herd, one that gives direftions to the reft, and feems to be more eminently delighted with a wide carnage. What it is that entitles him to fuch 'pre-eminence we know not; he is feldom the biggeft or the fwifteft, but he fhews by his eagernefs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 lapas
...round them, pretend, that there is, in every herd, one that gives directions to the reft, and feems to be more eminently delighted with a wide carnage. What it is that entitles him to fuch pre-eminence we know not ; he is feldom the biggeft or the fwifteft, but he fhews by his eagernefs... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 lapas
...Shakspeare ? I shall be glad of them. ' I see your pupil sometimes* : his mind is as exalted as his that gives directions to the rest, and seems to be more eminently delighted with a wide carnage.' ' • Receipts for Shakespeare' WARTON.— BOSWELL. ' • Then of Lincoln College. Now Sir Robert Chambers,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 lapas
...Shakspeare ? I shall be glad of them. ' I see your pupil sometimes' : his mind is as exalted as his that gives directions to the rest, and seems to be more eminently delighted with a wide carnage.' 1 ' Receipts for Shakespeare.' WARTON.— BOSWELL. 1 ' Then of Lincoln College. Now Sir Robert Chambers,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 lapas
...mischievous beings ; and those that hover more closely round them, pretend, that there is, in every herd, one that gives directions to the rest, and seems...not; he is seldom the biggest or the swiftest, but he shews by his eagerness and diligence that he is, more than any of the others, a friend to the vultures.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 410 lapas
...mischievous beings : and those that hover more closely round them, pretend, that there is, in every herd, one that gives directions to the rest, and seems...; he is seldom the biggest or the swiftest, but he «hu*vs by his eagerness and diligence that he is, more than any of the others, a friend to the vultures.... | |
 | Noah Worcester - 1816 - 814 lapas
...mischievous beings ; and those that hover more closely round them pretend, that there is, in every herd, one that gives directions to the rest, and seems...; he is seldom the biggest or the swiftest, but he shews by his eagerness and diligence that he is, more than any of the others, a friend to the vultures.'"... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 lapas
...mischievous beings; and those that hover more closely round them, pretend, that there is, in every herd, one that gives directions to the rest, and seems...not; he is seldom the biggest or the swiftest, but he shews by his eagerness and diligence that he is, more than any of the others, a friend to the vultures.... | |
 | 1822 - 494 lapas
...mischievous beings ; and those that hover more closely round them, pretend, that there is, in every herd, one that gives directions to the rest, and seems...entitles him to such pre-eminence we know not — he his seldom the biggest or the swiftest, but he shews, by his eagerness and diligence, that he is, more... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 612 lapas
...mischievous beings ; and those that hover more closely round them, pretend, that there is, in every herd, one that gives directions to the rest, and seems...; he is seldom the biggest or the swiftest, but he shews by his eagerness and diligence that he is, more than any of the others, a friend to vultures.... | |
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... there is, in every herd, one that gives directions to the rest, and seems to be more eminently delighted with a wide carnage. 
