 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...  The English Humourists: The Four Georges - Stran 218avtor: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1902 - 423 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 strani
...reach of his claws." " GOLDSMITH. " His claws can do you no harm, when you have tin- shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; JOHNSON. "Nay, Sir, any man who lias a nnme, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The mиn,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 strani
...was a point of duty that called him away, and added, " We shall be sorry to lose you: laudo tamen,? It having been observed that there was little hospitality...a name or who has the [power of [pleasing, will be generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three months."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 strani
...reach of Ins claws." " GOLDSMITH. " His claws can do you DO harm, when you have the shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality...JOHNSON. " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who hat the power of pleading, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told,... | |
 | 1821 - 372 strani
...a point of duty that called him an-ay, and added, " We shall be sorry to lose you -. laudo tamen. H It having been observed that there was little hospitality...has a name or who has the power of pleasing, will be generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three months."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 strani
...reach of "his claws." GOLDSMITH. " His claws can do you no harm, when you have the shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who lias a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 480 strani
...reach of his claws." GOLDSMITH. " His claws can do you no harm, when you have the shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality...GOLDSMITH. " And a very dull fellow." JOHNSON. " Why, no, Sir." Martinelli told us, that for several years he lived hiuch with Charles Townshend, and that he... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 554 strani
...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 - 1827 - 576 strani
...knowing it." It having been observed that there was little ho spitality in London ; JOHNSON : " Nav, Sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power...London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engage, menta for three months." GOLDSMITH : " And a very dull fellow." JOHNSON : " Why, no, Sir."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 strani
...reach of his claws." GOLDSMITH: "His claws can do you no harm, when you have the shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality...JOHNSON: " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who fias the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 612 strani
...reach of his claws." GOLDSMITH. " His claws can do you no harm, when you have the shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality...GOLDSMITH. " And a very dull fellow." JOHNSON. "Why, no, sir i ." Martinelli told us, that for several years he lived much with Charles Townshend, and that... | |
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