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" With a contempt not inferior he received the praises of a pretty lady's face and behaviour: "She says nothing Sir (answers Johnson) ; a talking blackamoor were better than a white creature who adds nothing to life, and by sitting down before one thus... "
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Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1826 - 250 σελίδες
...received the praises of a pretty lady's face and behaviour: "She says nothing, sir (answers Johnson) ; a talking blackamoor were better than a white creature who adds nothing to life — and sitting down before one thus desperately silent, takes away the confidence one should have in the company...

The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to ..., Τόμος 4

James Boswell - 1831 - 592 σελίδες
...IGO. praises of a pretty lady's face and behaviour. ' She says nothing, sir,' answered Johnson ; ' a talking blackamoor were better than a white creature who adds nothing to life — and sitting down before one thus desperately silent takes away the confidence one should have in the company...

The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to the ..., Τόμος 4

James Boswell - 1831 - 584 σελίδες
...P. itw. praises of a pretty lady's face and behaviour. ' She says nothing, sir,' answered Johnson; ' a talking blackamoor were better than a white creature who adds nothing to life—and sitting down before one thus desperately silent takes away the confidence one should have...

The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Τόμος 9

James Boswell - 1835 - 366 σελίδες
...received the praises of a pretty lady's face and behaviour : " She says nothing, Sir," answers Johnson ; " a talking blackamoor were better than a white creature who adds nothing to life, and by sitting down before one thus desperately silent, takes away the confidence one should have in the company...

Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell [ed. by J.W. Croker].

John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 σελίδες
...received the praises of a pretty lady's face and behaviour : " She says nothing, Sir," answers Johnson ; " a talking blackamoor were better than a white creature who adds nothing to life, and by sitting down before one thus desperately silent, takes away the confidence one should have in the company...

Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 σελίδες
...received the praises of a pretty lady's face and behaviour : " She says nothing, sir," answers Johnson; " a talking blackamoor were better than a white creature who adds nothing to life, and by sitting down before one thus desperately silent, takes away the confidence one should have in the company...

Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

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...received the praises of a pretty lady's face and behaviour : " She says nothing, sir," answers Johnson; " a talking blackamoor were better than a white creature who adds nothing to life, and by sitting down before one thus desperately silent, takes away the confidence one should have in the company...




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