 I was alarmed and prayed God, that however he might afflict my body he would spare my understanding. This prayer, that I might try the integrity of my faculties I made in Latin verse. The lines were not very good, but I knew them not to be very good,...  Classical English Letter Writer - Pagina 2711821 - 420 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Samuel Johnson, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1788 - 444 pagini
...underftanding. This prayer, that I might try the integrity of my faculties, I made in Latin verfe. The lines were not very good, but I knew them not to be very good : I made them eafily, and concluded myfelf to be unimpaired in my faculties. Soon after I perceived that I had fuffered... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pagini
...were not very good, but I knew them not to be very good : I made them eafily, and concluded myfelf to be unimpaired in my faculties. " Soon after I perceived that I had fuffered a paralytick ftroke, and that my fpeech was taken from me. I had no pain, and fo little dejection... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 554 pagini
...underftanding. This prayer, that I might try the integrity of my faculties, I made in Latin verfe. The lines were not very good, but I knew them not to be very good : I made them eafily, 8 and and concluded myfelf to be unimpaired in my faculties. Soon after I perceived that I... | |
 | 1803 - 268 pagini
...prayer, that 1 might try the integrity of my facilities., 1 made in Latin verse. Tlie lines were not very good : I made them easily, and concluded myself to be unimpaired jn my faculties. . Soon after, I perceived, that I had suffered a paralytic strode, and that my speech... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 pagini
...God, that however he might afflict my body, he would spare my understanding. This prayer, that 1 might try the integrity of my faculties, I made in Latin...faculties. " Soon after I perceived that I had suffered a paralytick stroke, and that my speech was taken from me. I had no pain, and so little dejection in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pagini
...GOD, that however he might afflict my body, he would spare my understanding. This prayer, that I might try the integrity of my faculties, I made in Latin verse. The lines were hot very good, but I knew them not to be very good : I made them easily, and concluded myself to be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 402 pagini
...that however he might afflict tny body, he would spare my understanding. This prayer, that I might try the integrity of my faculties, I made in Latin...faculties. Soon after I perceived that I had suffered a paralytick stroke, and that my speech was taken from me. I had no pain, and so little dejection in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pagini
...God, that however he might afflict my body, he would spare my understanding. This prayer, that I might try the integrity of my faculties, I made in Latin...them not to be very good: I made them easily, and and concluded myself to be unimpaired in my faculties. Soon after I perceived that I had suffered a... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pagini
...God, that however he might afflict my body, he would spare my understanding. This prayer, that I might try the integrity of my faculties, I made in Latin...faculties. Soon after I perceived that I had suffered a paralytick stroke, and that my speech was taken fro.n me. I had no pain, and so little dejection in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 564 pagini
...God, that however he might afflict my body, he would spare my understanding. This prayer, that I might try the integrity of my faculties, I made in Latin...faculties. Soon after I perceived that I had suffered a paralytick stroke, and that my speech was taken from me. I had no pain, and so little dejection in... | |
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