Yes, madam ; you must give me some of your choice little notes of the Doctor's ; we have seen him long enough upon stilts ; I want to show him in a new light. Grave Sam, and great Sam, and solemn Sam, and learned Sam — all these he has appeared over... Diary and Letters: 1789-1793 - Página 167de Fanny Burney - 1842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1923 - 1008 páginas
...Sam and learned Sam — all these he has appeared over and over. Now I want to entwine a wreath of graces across his brow ; I want to show him as gay...me with some of his beautiful billets to yourself." It is a matter for regret that Miss Burney would not comply. In the pages of her ' Diary ' we get many... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1843 - 462 páginas
...very often, and that his spirits were very good. I asked about Mr. Burke's book. " O," cried he, " I will come out next week : 'tis the first book in the...pleasant Sam; so you must help me with some of his beautifui billets to yourself." I evaded this by declaring I had not any stores at hand. He proposed... | |
| 1880 - 972 páginas
...Sam and grave Sam and solemn Sam and learned Sam — all these he has appeared over and over again. Now I want to entwine a wreath of the graces across...to show him as gay Sam, agreeable Sam, pleasant Sam ;" and that Boswell succeeded, the popularity of his immortal work is ample proof. Early in 1795 death... | |
| Edward M. Pierce - 1867 - 1032 páginas
...Madame d'Arblay : " Yes, madam ; you must give me some of your choice little notes of the doc tor's ; we have seen him long enough upon stilts ; I want...me with some of his beautiful billets to yourself." JONES, JACOB, born in Delaware, 1770, entered the navy at the age of twenty -nine. He commanded the... | |
| Edward M. Pierce - 1867 - 1030 páginas
...long enough upon stilts ; I want to show him in a new light Grave Sam, and great Sam, and solemn i^iu, and learned Sam — all these he has appeared over...me with some of his beautiful billets to yourself." JONES, JACOB, born in Delaware, 1770, entered the navy at the age of twenty-nine. He commanded the... | |
| George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1878 - 374 páginas
...failed. He went down to Windsor and asked Miss Burney for her help. ' My help ? ' said Miss Burney. ' Yes, Madam ; you must give me some of your choice...me with some of his beautiful billets to yourself.' It was a pity that Miss Burney would not yield, for the notes she could have given Boswell would, when... | |
| George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1878 - 376 páginas
...failed. He went down to Windsor and asked Miss Burney for her help. ' My help ? ' said Miss Burney. ' Yes, Madam ; you must give me some of your choice...me with some of his beautiful billets to yourself.' It was a pity that Miss Burney would not yield, for the notes she could have given Boswell would, when... | |
| George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1878 - 380 páginas
...; I want to show him in a new lightGrave Sam, and great Sam, and solemn Sam, and learned Sam—all these he has appeared over and over. Now I want to...me with some of his beautiful billets to yourself.' It was a pity that Miss Burney would not yield, for the notes she could have given Boswell would, when... | |
| George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1878 - 386 páginas
...I want to show him in a new light. Grave Sam, and great Sam, and solemn Sam, and learned Sam—all these he has appeared over and over. Now I want to...me with some of his beautiful billets to yourself.' /It was a pity that Miss Burney would not yield, for the notes she could have given Boswell would,... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1880 - 566 páginas
...cried he, " it will come out next week : 't is the first book in the world, except my own, and that 's coming out also very soon ; only I want your help."...me with some of his beautiful billets to yourself. T evaded this by declaring I had not any stores at hand. He proposed a thousand curious expedients... | |
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