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" Swallows certainly sleep all the winter. A number of them conglobulate together, by flying round and round, and then all in a heap throw themselves under water, and lie in the bed of a river. "
The Quarterly Review - Page 235
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...the northern countries, is proved, becaufe they have been obferved at fea. Swallows certainly fleep all the winter. A number of them conglobulate together,...flying round and round, and then all in a heap throw themfelves under water, and lye in the bed of a river." He told us, one of his firft eflays was a Latin...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...woodcocks, (said he,) fly over to the northern countries, is proved, because they have been observed at sea. Swallows certainly sleep all the winter. A number...themselves under water, and lye in the bed of a river." He told us, one of his first essays was a Latin poem upon the glow-worm, I am sorry 1 did not ask where...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...tree Chretienntment. B,] 175s. countries, is provedj because they have been observed TTv"7^ at sea. Swallows certainly sleep all the winter. A number of them conglobulate together, by flying reund and round, and then all in a heap throw themselves under water, and lye in the bed of a river."...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...woodcocks, (said he,)fly over the northen countries, is proved, because they have been observed at sea. Swallows certainly sleep all the winter. A number...and round, and then all in a heap throw themselves underwater, and lye in the bed of a river." He told us, one of his first essays was a Latin poem upon...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 372 pages
...northern countries, is proved, becanse they have been observed at sea. Swallows certainly sleep all winter. A number of them conglobulate together, by...then, all in a heap, throw themselves under water, and lie in the bed of a river." He said, one of his first essays was a Latin poem upon the glow-worm. Talking...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pages
...countries, is proved, because they have been observed at sea. Swallows certainly sleep all wiiiter. A number of them conglobulate together, by flying...then, all in a heap, throw themselves under water, and lie in the bed of a river." He said, one of his first essays was a Latin poem upon the glow-worm. Talking...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...woodcocks (said he) fly over the northern countries, is proved, because they have been observed at sea. Swallows certainly sleep all the winter. A number...then all in a heap throw themselves under water, and lie in the bed of a river." He told us, one of his first essays was a Latin poem upon the glow-worm...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...woodcocks (said he) fly over the northern countries, is proved, because they have been observed at sea. Swallows certainly sleep all the winter. A number...then all in a heap throw themselves under water, and lie in the bed of a river." He told us, one of his first essays was a Latin poem upon the glow-worm...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 16

1821 - 372 pages
...northern countries, is proved, because they have been observed at sea. Swallows certainly sleep all winter. A number of them conglobulate together, by...then, all in a heap, throw themselves under water, and lie in the bed of a river." He said, one of his first essays was a Latin poem upon the glow-worm. Talking...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pages
...woodcocks,, (said he,) fly over the northern countries, is proved, because they have been observed at sea. Swallows certainly sleep all the winter. A number...themselves under water, and lye in the bed of a river." He told us, one of his first essays was a Latin poem upon the glow-worm, I am sorry I did not ask where...
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