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 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 526 pages
...however perfect, there is no poetry, no mind. The china was beautiful, but Dr. Johnson justly observed it was too dear ; for that he could have vessels of silver, of the same size, as cheap as what were here made of porcelain. I felt a pleasure in walking about Derby, such as I always have in walking... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...however perfect, there is no poetry, no mind. The china was beautiful, but Dr. Johnson justly observed it was. too dear ; for that he could have vessels of silver, of the same size, as cheap as what were here made of 1777. porcelain. T rii • 11 • i T-» iw • 1 telt a pleasure in walking about Derby,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...however perfect, there is no poetry, no mind. The china was beautiful, but Dr. Johnson justly observed it was too dear; for that he could have vessels of silver, of the tame size, as cheap as what they were here made of porcelain. I felt a pleasure in walking about Derby,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 520 pages
...however perfect, there is no poetry, no mind. The china was beautiful, but Dr Johnson justly observed it was too dear ; for that he could have vessels of silver, of the same size, as cheap as what was here made of porcelain. I felt a pleasure in walking about Derby, such as I always have in walking... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...however perfect, there is no poetry, no mind. The china was beautiful, but Dr. Johnson justly observed it was too dear; for that he could have vessels of silver, of the same size, as cheap as what they were here made of porcelain. , I felt a pleasure in walking about Derby, such as I always have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 412 pages
...however perfect, there is no poetry, no mind. The china was beautiful, but Dr. Johnson justly observed, it was too dear ; for that he could have vessels of silver, of the same size, as cheap as what were here made of porcelain. I felt a pleasure in walking about Derby, such as I always have in walking... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 458 pages
...however perfect, there is no poetry, no mind. The china was beautiful, but Dr. Johnson justly observed it was too dear ; for that he could have vessels of silver, of the same size, as cheap as what were here made of porcelain. I felt a pleasure in walking about Derby, such as I always have in walking... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 416 pages
...however perfect, there is no poetry, no mind. The china was beautiful, but Dr. Johnson justly observed it was too dear; for that he could have vessels of silver, of the same size, as cheap as what were here made of porcelain. I felt a pleasure in walking about Derby, such as I always have in walking... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...however perft-ct, there is no poetry, no mind. The china was beau, tiful, but Dr. Johnson justly observed it was too dear ; for that he could have vessels of silver, of the same size, as cheap as what were here made of porcelain. I felt a pleasure in walking about Derby, such as I always have in waOcing... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 592 pages
...however perfect, there is no poetry, no mind. The china was beautiful, but Dr. Johnson justly observed it was too dear ; for that he could have vessels of silver, of the same size, as cheap as what were here made of porcelain l. I felt a pleasure in walking about Derby, such as I always have in walking... | |
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