 | Books - 1787 - 672 pages
...'Iru&ure of the human body. His legs and arms are never in the pofition which, according to the fmiation of his body, they ought to be in, but constantly employed in committing afts of hoftility upon the graces. He throws any where, but down his throat, whatever he means to drink,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 pages
...fituation of his body, they ought to 4* be in, but conftantly employed in commit" ting acts of ho{tility 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 focial life, he miftimes and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...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 down his throat, whatever he " means to drink ; and mangles what he '' means to carve. Inattentive t;o all the re* Letter CCXII. " gards *' gards of focial... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 422 pages
...body, they ought to be in, but con" ftantly empl^xfed in committing acts of ** hoftility upojo'fehe 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 re• Letter CCXII. . " gards of focial life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...being de" formed) seems made to disgrace or ridicule the " common structure of the human body. His " legs and arms are never in the position which, " according...they ' ought to be in, but constantly employed in com' mitting "acts of hostility upon the graces. He ' throws any where but down his throat whatever... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...fituation of his " body, they ought 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 to " drink ; and mangles what he means to carve. " Ipattentive to all the regards of focial life, " he mif-times and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...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 in committing acts of " hostility... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...being deformed, seems made to disgrace / or ridicule the common structure of the human body. t His legs and arms are never in the position which, according...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... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope - Philosophy, English - 1810 - 456 pages
...anns are never in the position which, according to the sitnation of his hody, they onght to he in, hut constantly employed in committing acts of hostility upon the Graces. He throws any where, hut down his throat, whatever he means to drink, and ouly mangles what he means to carve. Inattentive... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813 - 408 pages
...the eommon strueture of the buman body. His legs and arms are never in the position whieh, aeeording to the situation of his body, they ought to be in, but eonstantly employed in eommitting aets of hostility upon the Graees. He throws any where, but down... | |
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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 in committing... 
