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" Mr. Boswell amounted almost to pain. His eyes goggled with eagerness; he leant his ear almost on the shoulder of the Doctor; and his mouth dropped open to catch every syllable that might be uttered : nay, he seemed not only to dread losing a word, but... "
The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 542
1870
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Memoirs of Dr. Burney, Arranged from His Own Manuscripts, from ..., Volume 2

Fanny Burney - 1832 - 414 pages
...almost on the shoulder of the Doctor ; and his mouth dropt open to catch every syllable that might be uttered : nay, he seemed not only to dread losing...it, latently, or mystically, some information. But when, in a few minutes, Dr. Johnson, whose eye did not follow him, and who had concluded him to be...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 49

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1833 - 586 pages
...almost on the shoulder of the Doctor ; and his mouth dropt open to catch every syllable that might be uttered ; nay, he seemed not only to dread losing...it, latently, or mystically, some information. But when, in a few minutes, Dr. Johnson, whose eye did not follow him, and who had concluded him to be...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser. New and improved ser, Volume 1

1833 - 646 pages
...almost on the shoulder of the Doctor : and his mouth dropt open to catch every syllable that might be uttered : nay, he seemed not only to dread losing...it, latently, or mystically, some information. ' But when, in a few minutes, Dr. Johnson, whose eye did not follow him, and who had concluded him to be...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 49

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1833 - 596 pages
...almost on the shoulder of the Doctor ; and his mouth dropt open to catch every syllable that might be uttered ; nay, he seemed not only to dread losing a word, but to be anxioas not to miss a breathing ; as if hoping from it, latently, or mystically, some information....
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Waldie's Select Circulating Library, Volume 2

Adam Waldie - 1833 - 640 pages
...almost on ite shoulder of the doctor ; and bis mouth dropt open la catch every syllable that might be uttered : nay, he seemed not only to dread losing a word, but to be unioui not to miss a breathing ; as it' hoping from it, latently, or mystically, some information....
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 49

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1833 - 594 pages
...almost on the shoulder of the Doctor ; and his mouth dropt open to catch every syllable that might be uttered ; nay, he seemed not only to dread losing a word, but to be anxiotis not to miss a breathing ; as if hoping from it, latently, or mystically, some information....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Volume 9

James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
...almost on the shoulder of the Doctor ; and his mouth dropped open to catch every syllable that might be uttered : nay, he seemed not only to dread losing...it, latently, or mystically, some information. But when, in a few minutes, Dr. Johnson, whose eye did not follow him, and who had concluded him to be...
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Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell [ed. by J.W. Croker].

John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...almost on the shoulder of the Doctor ; and his mouth dropped open to catch every syllable that might be uttered : nay, he seemed not only to dread losing...it, latently, or mystically, some information. But when, in a few minutes, Dr. Johnson, whose eye did not follow him, and who had concluded him to be...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 pages
...almost on the shoulder of the Doctor; and his mouth dropped open to catch every syllable that might he uttered: nay, he seemed not only to dread losing a...it, latently, or mystically, some information. But when, in a few minutes, Dr. Johnson, whose eye did not follow him, and who had concluded him to be...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 pages
...almost on the shoulder of the Doctor; and his mouth dropped open to catch every syllable that might he uttered: nay, he seemed not only to dread losing a...it, latently, or mystically, some information. But when, in a few minutes, Dr. Johnson, whose eye did not follow him, and who had concluded him to be...
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