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" I am almost in a fever whenever I am in his company. His figure (without being deformed) seems made to disgrace or ridicule the common structure of the human body. "
The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 287
1787
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Elements of a Polite Education: Carefully Selected from the Letters of the ...

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Books and reading - 1801 - 474 pages
...company. His figure (without being deformed) feems made to difgrace or ridicule the common ftructure of the human body. His legs and arms are never in...ought to be in ; but conftantly employed in committing a&s of hoftility upon t'he graces. He throws any where, but down his throat, whatever he means to drink...
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Life. Poems. Irene, a tragedy

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...(without being " deformed) feems made to difgrace or ridi'' cule the common ftructure of the human V body. His legs and arms are never in the " pofition...fituation '' of his body, they ought to be in, but con'' ftantly employed in committing acts of " hoftility upon the Graces. He throws any " where, but...
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Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer ..., Volume 3

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1804 - 404 pages
...made to difgraceor ridicule the common 'ftrudUire of the human body. His legs and arms are never-in the pofition which, according to the fituation of his body, they ought tobein, but conftantlyemploytdin committingacts of holtility upon the Graces. He throws any where,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...company. His figure (without being de" formed) feems made to difgrace or ridicule " the common ftru&ure of the human body. " His legs and arms are never in...to be in, but conftantly " employed in committing a6ts of hoftility " upon the Graces. He throws any where, " but down his throat, whatever he means...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...company. 'His figure " (without being deformed) seems made to dis" grace or ridicule the common structure of the " human body. His legs and arms are never " in the position which, according to the sim" ation of his body, they ought to be in, but " constantly employed...
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Works, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...situation of his body, they ought to be in, but constantly employed in committing acts of hostility upon the graces. He throws any where, but down his throat, whatever he means to drink; and mangles what he means to carve. Inattentive to all the regards of social life, he mistimes, and misplaces...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His Works

Robert Anderson - Authors, English - 1815 - 660 pages
...company. His figure (without being deformed) seems made to disgrace or ridicule the common structure of the human body. His legs and arms are never in the position which, according to the situation of his body, they ought to be in, but constantly employed...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...company. His figure (without being deformed) seems made to disgrace, or ridicule, the common structure of the human body. His legs and arms are never in the position which, according to the situation of his body, they ought to be in, but constantly employed...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 368 pages
...company. His figure (without being deformed) seems made to disgrace or ridicule the common structure of the human body. His legs and arms are never in the position which, according to the situation of his body, they ought to be in, but constantly employed...
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The British Essayists: Rambler

James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 476 pages
...company. His figure (without being deformed) seems made to disgrace or ridicule the common structure of the human body. His legs and arms are never in the position which, according to the situation of his body, they ought to be in, but constantly employed...
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