 ... his reason to disentangle him. This was his anxious care, to go out or in at a door' or passage, by a certain number of steps from a certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot, (I am not certain which,) should constantly...  The Monthly Review - Page 3551833Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...contracted early, and from which he had never called upon his reason to disentangle him. This was his anxious care, to go out or in at a door' or passage,...by a certain number of steps from a certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot, (I am not certain which,) should constantly... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...Spectator, No. 632. from which he had never called upon his reason to disentangle him. This was his anxious care to go out or in at a door or passage by a certain number of steps from a certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot, (I am not certain which,) should constantly... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...particularities. 561 from which he had never called upon his reason to disentangle him. This was his anxious care to go out or in at a door or passage by a certain number of steps from a certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot, (I am not certain which,) should constantly... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...contracted early, and from which he had never called upon his reason to disentangle him. This was his anxious care to go out or in at a door or passage,...by a certain number of steps from a certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot, (I am not certain which,) should constantly... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 524 pages
...the Rambler was, also, a strict observer of several superstitious practices ; one of these was " his anxious care to go out or in at a door or passage,...by a certain number of steps from a certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot, (I am not certain which,) should constantly... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 520 pages
...the Rambler was, also, a strict observer of several superstitious practices; one of these was " his anxious care to go out or in at a door or passage,...by a certain number of steps from a certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot, (I am not certain which,) should constantly... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1809 - 530 pages
...strict observer of several superstitious practices; one of these was " his anxious care to go out or hi at a door or passage, by a certain number of steps from a. certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot, (I am not certain which,) should constantly... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1814 - 560 pages
...contracted early, and from which he had never called upon his reason to disentangle him. This was, his anxious care to go out or in at a door or passage,...by a certain number of steps from a certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot (I am not certain which) should constantly... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...contracted early, and from which he had never called upon his reason to disentangle him. This was his anxious care to go out or in at a door or passage,...by a certain number of steps from a certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot, (I am not certain which,) should constantly... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...had never called upou his reason to disentangle him. This was his anxions care to go out or in at • door or passage, by a certain number of steps from a certain point, or at least so as that either his right or his left foot, (I arn not certain which,) should constantly... | |
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