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" For ten minutes we walked backwards and forwards through the room hardly saying a word, while he looked at me with a steadfast, keen and penetrating eye, as if he searched my very soul. "
An Account of Corsica: The Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of ... - Page 291
by James Boswell - 1768 - 382 pages
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 30

1768 - 750 pages
...afTaflinatinn, lie has ^partial extrail?, liecapfe they ferve to formed a habit of Itudiouily ot.-ienring every new face. For ten minutes we walked backwards and forwards through nuke up a whole, '• which would greatly «cetd the limits of this article ; we mutt lufrefore refer...
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The Monthly Review Or, Literary Journal

Several Hands - 1768 - 612 pages
...his being in continual anger from treachery and affaffination, he has formed a habit of iludioufly obferving every new face. For ten minutes we walked...hardly faying a word, while he looked at me, with a ileadfait, keen and penetrating eye, as if he iearched my very foul. ' This interview was for a while...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 25

1768 - 514 pages
...great phyfiognomift. In confequence of his being in continual danger from treachery and aflaiTmation, he has formed a habit of ftudioufly obferving every...face. For ten minutes we walked backwards and forwards fhrough the room, hardly faying a word, while he looked at me, with a ftedfaft, keen, and penetrating...
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An Account of Corsica: The Journal of a Tour to that Island : and Memoirs of ...

James Boswell - 1768 - 424 pages
...in continual danger from treachery and afTaffiliation, he has formed a habit of fhidioufly qbferving every new face. For ten minutes we walked backwards...forwards through the room, hardly faying a word, while hq looked at me, with a fledfaft, keen and penetrating eye, as if he fearched my very foul. ,-.,This...
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The Indictment, Trial and Sentence of Mess. T---s K---r, A---w B---n, and R ...

Andrew Moir, Lord John Maclaurin Dreghorn - 1768 - 130 pages
...great '* ognomift. In confequencc of his being in continual danger " from treachery and afiaffination, he has formed a habit of "' ftudioufly obferving every new face. For ten minutes wo " walked backwards and forwards through the room, hardly '* faying a word, while he looked at me,...
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An Account of Corsica,: The Journal of a Tour to that Island, and Memoirs of ...

James Boswell - 1769 - 430 pages
...as in the prefence of Paoli. I have already faid, that he^fe a great phyfiognomift. In corifequence of his being in continual danger from treachery and...backwards and forwards through the room, hardly faying a *ttKj, white he looked at me, with a ftedfaft, ke«n and penetrating eye, as if he fearched my very...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 2

Enos Bronson - 1809 - 458 pages
...in continual danger, from treachery and assassination, he has formed a habit of studiously observing every new face. For ten minutes we walked backwards and forwards through the room, hardly saying a word, while he looked at me with a stedfast, keen, and penetrating eye, as if he searched...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 212

1922 - 874 pages
...perpetual danger from treachery and assassination, he has formed the habit of studiously observing every new face. For ten minutes we walked backwards and forwards through the room, hardly saying a word, while he looked at me with a steadfast, keen, and penetrating eye, as if he searched...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to ..., Volume 10

James Boswell - 1835 - 402 pages
...had stood in the presence of many a prince, but I never had such a trial as in the presence of Paoli. For ten minutes we walked backwards and forwards through the room, hardly saying a word, while he looked at me, with a steadfast, keen, and penetrating eye, as if he searched...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His ..., Volume 10

James Boswell - 1835 - 460 pages
...had stood in the presence of many a prince, but I never had such a trial as in the presence of Paoli. For ten minutes we walked backwards and forwards through the room, hardly saying a word, while he looked at me, with a steadfast, keen, and penetrating eye, as if he searched...
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