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 - Stran 200avtor: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 500 strani
...Johnson, that it having been observed that there was little hospitality in London, Johnson said : ' Nay, sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I am told, has had engagements for three months.' Goldsmith... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 434 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... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 450 strani
...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... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 880 strani
...22nd, 17(K). " It having been observed that there was little hospitnlity 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.' " — BOSWELL'S Life of Johnson. " Her [Miss Monckton's) vivacity enchanted the sage, and they used... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 668 strani
...unit, 1 760. " 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 ' •' — BOSWELL'S Life of Johnson. " Her [Miss Monckton's] vivacity enchanted the sage, and they... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 584 strani
...vol. it, p. 68), " 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.' " See also Letter LXXV.— ED. to the meanest capacities, and address those passions which all have,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 664 strani
...Jiinczznd, 1760. " 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...engagements for three months.' Goldsmith : ' And a very dull fellow.1 Johnson : ' Why no, sir.' " — BOSWELL'S Life of 'Johnson. " Her [Miss Monckton's] vivacity... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 634 strani
...reach of his claws." GOLDSMITH. " His claws can do you no harm, when you have the shield of truth." who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally..."And a very dull fellow." JOHNSON. " Why, no, Sir." l Martinelli told us, that for several years he lived much with Charles Townshend, 2 and that he ventured... | |
| Samuel Andrews (M.A.) - 1884 - 312 strani
...from Boswell : ' 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 visited in London. The man Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three months. GOLDSMITH... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 strani
...you : laudo tamm." 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 generally invited in London. The man Sterne, 1 have been told, has had engagements for three months."... | |
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