 | Annie Barnett - 1900 - 1060 strani
...of sitting in his easychair in deep meditation ; which was the first picture His friend did for him. Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced...which I had heard much, I said to Davies, "Don't tell where I come from." " From Scotland," cried Davies, roguishly. " Mr. Johnson," said I, " I do indeed... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 strani
...meditation; which was the first picture his friend did for him, which Sir Joshua very kindly presented to me. 6 pre* No. 8. — The very place where I was fortunate enough to be introduced to the illustrious subject... | |
 | William Edward Simonds - 1900 - 510 strani
...I had heard much, 1 Johnson's wife had died ip ,1752, a loss I nun which he was long in recovering. I said to Davies, ' Don't tell him where I come from.' ' From Scotland,' cried Davies roguishly. ' Mr. Johnson ' (said I), ' I do indeed come from Scotland, but I cannot help it.'... | |
 | William Edward Simonds - 1902 - 510 strani
...distinguished men, recounts the circumstances of his introduction. " I was much agitated," says Boswell ; " and recollecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which I had heard much, 1 Johnson's wife bad died in 1752, a loss from which he was long in recovering. I said to Davies, '... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 542 strani
...painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the attitude of sitting in his easy chair in deep meditation. lecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which I had heard much, I said to Davies, " Don't tell where I came from." — " From Scotland," cried Davies roguishly. — " Mr. Johnson," said I, " I do... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 strani
...which Sir Joshua very kindly presented to me, and from which an engraving has been made for this work. whom I had spent many pleasant hours in Italy, Johnson...Wilkes ! ' Thinking it enough to defend one at a tim where I come from.' — ' From Scotland,' cried Davies roguishly. ' Mr. Johnson, (said I) I do indeed... | |
 | Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - 452 strani
...which Sir Joshua very kindly presented to me (and from which an engraving has been made for this work). Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced...which I had heard much, I said to Davies, " Don't tell where I come from." — " From Scotland," cried Davies, roguishly. " Mr. Johnson," said I, " I do indeed... | |
 | Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - 458 strani
...very kindly presented to me (and from which an engraving has been made for this work). Mr. Da vies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me...which I had heard much, I said to Davies, " Don't tell where I come from." — "From Scotland," cried Davies, roguishly. " Mr. Johnson," said I, " I do indeed... | |
 | 1905 - 610 strani
...approach to me somewhat in the manner of an actor in the part of Horatio. . . 'Look, my Lord, it comes.' Mr. Davies mentioned my name and respectfully introduced...heard much, I said to Davies, 'Don't tell him where I came from.' 'From Scotland,' cried Mr. Davies roguishly. 'Mr. Johnson,' said I, 'I do indeed come from... | |
 | 1905 - 548 strani
...approach to me somewhat in the manner of an actor in the part of Horatio. . . ' Look, my Lord, it comes. ' Mr. Davies mentioned my name and respectfully introduced...heard much, I said to Davies, 'Don't tell him where I came from.' 'From Scotland,' cried Mr. Davies roguishly. 'Mr. Johnson,' said I, 'I do indeed come from... | |
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Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated, and, recollecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which I had heard much, I said to Davies, "Don't tell where I come from." "From Scotland," cried Davies, roguishly.... 
