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Critical and miscellaneous essays, by an octogenarian (J. Roche). - Seite 87
von James Roche - 1850
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of ..., Band 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 Seiten
...vii. He never mastered French colloquially. Lord Charlemont, who met him in Turin in 1748, says: — 'His speech in English was rendered ridiculous by...Scotch accent, and his French was, if possible, still more laughable.' Hardy's Charlemont, i. 15. Horace Waipole, who met him in Paris in 1765, writes (Letters,...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Band 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 Seiten
...vii. He never mastered French colloquially. Lord Charlemont, who met him in Turin in 1748, says: — 'His speech in English was rendered ridiculous by...Scotch accent, and his French was. if possible, still more laughable.' Hardy's Charlemont, \. 15. Horace Waipole, who met him in Paris in 1765, writes (Letters,...
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Memoirs of the Political and Private Life of James Caulfield: Earl of ...

Francis Hardy - 1810 - 480 Seiten
...vacant and spiritless, and the corpulence of his whole person was far better fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating Alderman, than of a refined...Scotch accent, and his French was, if possible, still more laughable ; so that wisdom, most certainly, never disguised herself before in so uncouth a garb....
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Band 19

1811 - 546 Seiten
...vacant and spiritless ; and the corpulence of his whole person was far better fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating alderman, than of a refined...Scotch accent ; and his French was, if possible, still more laughable ; so that wisdom, most certainly, never disguised herself before in so uncouth a garb....
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The British review and London critical journal

1811 - 550 Seiten
...vacant and spiritless ; and the corpulence of his whole person was far better fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating alderman, than of a refined...Scotch accent, and his French was, if possible, still more laughable ; so that wisdom, most certainly, never disguised herself before in so uncouth a garb....
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Select Reviews of Literature, Band 7

1812 - 560 Seiten
...whole person was far better suited to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating aiders ian, than that of a refined philosopher. His speech, in English,...Scotch accent ; and his French was, if possible, still more laughable ; so that wisdom, most certainly, never disguised herself before in so uncouth a garb....
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The Edinburgh Review, Band 19

1811 - 600 Seiten
...fitted to comrhunicate the Idea c,fa turtle-eating alderman, than of a refined philosopher. 'J-Jis speech, in English, was rendered ridiculous by the...Scotch accent ; and his French was, if possible, still more laughable; so that wisdom, most certainly, never disguised herself before _in so uncouth a garb....
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Memoirs of the Political and Private Life of James Caulfeild: Earl ..., Band 1

Francis Hardy - 1812 - 446 Seiten
...vacant and spiritless, and the corpulence of his whole person was far better fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating Alderman, than of a refined...Scotch accent, and his French was, if possible, still more laughable; so that wisdom, most certainly, never disguised herself before in so uncouth a garb....
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Memoirs of the Political and Private Life of James Caulfield, Earl ..., Band 1

Francis Hardy - 1812 - 440 Seiten
...vacant and spiritless, and the corpulence of his whole person was far better fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating Alderman, than of a refined...Scotch accent, and his French was, if possible, still more laughable; so that wisdom, most certainly, never disguised herself before in so uncouth a garb....
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Band 7

Enos Bronson - 1812 - 562 Seiten
...his whole person was far better suited to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating alderman, than that of a refined philosopher. His speech, in English,...Scotch accent ; and his French was, if possible, still more laughable ; so that wisdom, most certainly, never disguised herself before in so uncouth a garb....
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