The course of his day was best known after he was blind. When he first rose, he heard a chapter in the Hebrew Bible, and then studied till twelve; then took some exercise for an hour; then dined, then played on the organ, and... A New General Biographical Dictionary - Page 150by Hugh James Rose - 1853Full view - About this book
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...then' dined, then played on the organ, and sung, or heard another sing ; then studied to six; then entertained his visitors till eight ; then supped,...pipe. of tobacco and a glass of water, went to bed. So is his life described ; but (his even tenour appears attainable only m Colleges. He that lives in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 336 pages
...and sang, or heard another sing ; then studied to six ; then entertained his visitors till eight 5 then supped, and, after a pipe of tobacco and a glass of water, went to bed. So is his life described : but this even tenour nppears attainable only in colleges. He that lives... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...; then dined, then played on the organ, and sang, or heard another sing, then studied to six ; then entertained his visitors till eight; then supped,...pipe of tobacco and a glass of water, went to bed. So is his life described : but this even tenour appears attainable only in colleges. He that lives... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...then dined, then played on the organ, and sang, or heard another sing ; then studied to six ; then entertained his visitors till eight ; then supped,...pipe of tobacco and a glass of water, went to bed. So is his life described ; but this even tenour appears attainable only in colleges. He that lives... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1811 - 420 pages
...another sing ; then studied to six ; then entertained his visitors till eight ; then supped, and, afier a pipe of tobacco and a glass of water, went . to bed. So is his life described ; but this even tenour appears attainable only in colleges. He that lives... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 570 pages
...exercise for an hour ; then dined, then played on the organ, and sung or heard another sing ; studied to the hour of six, and entertained his visitors till...family, but no part of the blame rested with him. His temper, conduct, morals, benevolence, were all such as .ought to have procured him respect. His... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 572 pages
...exercise for an hour ; then dined, then played on the organ, and sung or heard another sing ; studied to the hour of six, and entertained his visitors till...family, but no part of the blame rested with him. His temper, conduct, morals, benevolence, were all such as ought to have procured him respect. His... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 564 pages
...exercise for an hour; then dined, then played on the organ, and sung or heard another sing ; studied to the hour of six, and entertained his visitors till...family, but no part of the blame rested with him. His temper, conduct, morals, benevolence, were all such as ought to have procured him respect. His... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 486 pages
...then dined, then played on the organ, and sang, or heard another sing ; then studied to six ; then entertained his visitors till eight ; then supped,...after a pipe of tobacco and a glass of water, went to t>ed. So is his life described : but this even tenour appears attainable only in colleges. He that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...then dined, then played on the organ, and sang, or heard another sing ; then studied to six ; then entertained his visitors till eight; then supped,...pipe of tobacco and a glass of water, went to bed. So is his life described : but this even tenour appears attainable only in colleges. He that lives... | |
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