 | Joseph Cradock - France - 1826 - 314 pages
...House of Lords ; and Lord Camden had absolutely insisted upon setting him down at the door of the hotel in his own carriage. Johnson said nothing, but he...dispute arose ; but Johnson sat silent, till the Dean of Deny very respectfully said, ".We all wish, Sir, for your opinion on the subject." Johnson, -inclined... | |
 | Joseph Cradock - France - 1826 - 306 pages
...House of Lords ; and Lord Camden had absolutely insisted upon setting him down at the door of the hotel in his own carriage. Johnson said nothing, but he...wish, Sir, for your opinion on the subject." Johnson, in.' clined his head, and never shone more in his life, than at that period ; he replied, without any... | |
 | 1831 - 460 pages
...House of Lords, and Lord Camden had absolutely insisted upon setting him down at the door of the hotel in his own carriage. Johnson said nothing, but he...looked a volume. During the afternoon some literary dispnte arose : but Johnson sat silent, till the Dean of Derry, very respectfully said, " We all wish,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1851 - 376 pages
...House of Lords, and Lord Camden had absolutely insisted upon setting him down at the door of the hotel in his own carriage. Johnson said nothing, but he...head, and never shone more in his life than at that peiiod : he replied, without any pomp ; he was perfectly clear and explicit, full of the subject, and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 380 pages
...House of Lords, and Lord Camden had absolutely insisted upon setting bun down at the door of the hotel in his own carriage. Johnson said nothing, but he...than at that period : he replied without any pomp ; ho was perfectly clear and explicit, full of the subject, and left nothing undetermined. There was... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 328 pages
...is a time of life, sir, when a man requires the repairs of a table.' down at the door of the hotel in his own carriage. Johnson said nothing, but he...dispute arose; but Johnson sat silent, till the Dean of Deny very respectfully said, «We all wish, sir, for your opinion on the subject.' Johnson inclined... | |
 | James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1887 - 490 pages
...at the House of Lords, and Lord Camden had insisted upon setting him down at the door of the hotel in his own carriage. Johnson said nothing, but he looked a volume.' Sir 312 The unwillingness to part with life. [AD1778. Sir Joshua Reynolds observed, with great truth,... | |
 | 1828 - 464 pages
...House of Lords ; and Lord Camden had absolutely insisted upon setting him down at the door of the hotel in his own carriage. Johnson said nothing, but he looked a volume. 55 During the afternoon some literary dispute arose ; but Johnson sat silent, till the Dean of Derry,... | |
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Before dinner was finished, Mr. Garrick came in, full dressed, made many apologies for being so much later than he intended, but he had been unexpectedly detained at the House of Lords, and Lord Camden had absolutely insisted upon setting him down at... 