It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; JOHNSON. " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three... Boswell's Life of Johnson - 200. oldalszerző: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| James Boswell - 1831 - 594 oldal
...shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London : JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power...GOLDSMITH. "And a very dull fellow." JOHNSON. "Why, no, sir1." Martinelli told us, that for several years he lived much with Charles Townshend, and that he... | |
| James Boswell - 1832 - 616 oldal
...shield of truth." It having been observed that there tvae little hospitality in London: JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be vory generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three... | |
| Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 542 oldal
...this hospitality as a tribute; while his contemporaries saw the festivity in a very different light. " Any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing," said Johnson, "will be very generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I am told, has had engagements... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 oldal
...that there was little hospitality in London: JOHXSOX. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name, or who lias the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited..." And a very dull fellow." JOHNSON. "Why, no, sir 2." SOS 809 Martinelli toU us, that for several years h« lived much with Charles Townshend, and that... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 490 oldal
...hospitality as a tribute ; while his contemporaries saw the festivity in a very different light. " Any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing," said Johnson, " will be very generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I am told, has had engagements... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 486 oldal
...hospitality as a tribute ; while his contemporaries saw the festivity in a very different light. " Any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing," said Johnson, " will be very generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I am has had engagements... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 492 oldal
...hospitality as a tribute ; while his contemporaries saw the festivity in a very different light. " Any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing," said Johnson, " will be very generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I am told, has had engagements... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 506 oldal
...hospitality as a tribute ; while his contemporaries saw the festivity in a very different light. " Any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing," said Johnson, " will be very generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I am told, has had engagements... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 oldal
...the shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London: JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very -enerally invited in London. The man, iterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three months."... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 oldal
...shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; Johnson. " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name or who has the power..." And a very dull fellow." Johnson. " Why no Sir." The party talked of the King's coming to see Goldsmith's new play. " I wish he would " said Goldsmith... | |
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