 | Joseph Cradock - 1828 - 430 หน้า
...Boswell speaks differently, and was determined to be upon his guard, as the wits were all a tip-toe. A gentleman venturing to say to Johnson, " Sir, I...which I embellished my ' Ramblers' and ' Idlers.'" I was not fortunate in obtaining the return of some papers I had procured for Johnson in regard to Gray... | |
 | 1828 - 332 หน้า
...Johnson, " Sir, I wonder, sometimes, that you condescend so far as to attend a City club."—"Sir, the great chair of a full and pleasant club is, perhaps,...Ramblers and Idlers." I had not the honour to be at all intimate with Johnson till about the time he began to publish his "Lives of the Poets," and how he... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1828 - 882 หน้า
...that yo condescend so far as to attend a dty club.' Sir, the great chair of a full and pleasant club s perhaps the throne of human felicity ;' and he might...with which I embellished my Ramblers and Idlers.' I was not fortunate in obtaining the return of some papers I had procured for Johnson in regard to Gray... | |
 | Joseph Cradock - 1828 - 440 หน้า
...Boswell speaks differently, and was determined to be upon his guard, as the wits were all a tip-toe. A gentleman venturing to say to Johnson, " Sir, I...a city club." " Sir, the great chair of a full and pie, sant club, is perhaps the throne of human felicity ;" and he might have added, " I collected in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 592 หน้า
...was too late to keep him from the tyranny.pf his own gloomy thoughts. . •„,-}.,",(] .jf[j -, " A gentleman venturing to say to Johnson, ' Sir, I...pleasant club is, perhaps, the throne of human felicity.' . •• i-< '• >!MI,.'-. . : ' ,,. ;., , .. , ,. .,, .. » , ... " I had not the honour to be at... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 หน้า
...without Mr. Boswell's having mentioned it. — C. — here his morbid melancholy prevailed, and Garnck never spoke so impressively to the heart. Yet, to...pleasant club is, perhaps, the throne of human felicity." 368. Lives of the Poets. I had not the honour to be at all intimate with Johnson till about the time... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 หน้า
....to Johnson, ' Sir, I wonder sometimes that you condescend so far as to attend a city club.' ' MI , the great chair of a full and pleasant club is, perhaps, the throne of human felicity.' " I had not the honour to be at all intimate with Johnson till about the time he began to publish his... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 หน้า
...administer to a man so kind, though at times so boisterous, when he seized your hand, and repeated, " Ay, Sir, but to die and go we know not where," &c. —...pleasant club is, perhaps, the throne of human felicity." 368. Lives of the Poets. I had not the honour to be at all intimate with Johnson till about the time... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 หน้า
...administer to a man so kind, though at times so boisterous, when he seized your hand, and repeated, " Ay, sir, but to die and go we know not where," &c. —...pleasant club is, perhaps, the throne of human felicity." 368. Lives of the Poets. I had not the honour to be at all intimate with Johnson till about the time... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 หน้า
...administer to a man so kind, though at times so boisterous, when he seized your hand, and repeated, " Ay, sir, but to die and go we know not where," &c. —...pleasant club is, perhaps, the throne of human felicity." 368. Lives of the Poets. I had not the honour to be at all intimate with Johnson till about the time... | |
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Ay, sir, but to die and go we know not where," &c. — here his morbid melancholy prevailed, and Garrick never spoke so impressively to the heart. Yet, to see him in the evening (though he took nothing stronger than lemonade), a stranger would have concluded... 
