| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 páginas
...will have the pleasure to peruse in its proper place. We walked in the evening in Greenwich Park. He asked me, I suppose, by way of trying my disposition,...of men,'' I answered, " Yes, sir ; but not equal to Fleet-street." JOHNSON. " You are right, sir." I am aware that many of my readers may censure my want... | |
| 1821 - 372 páginas
...Greenwich Park, he asked Boswell, by way of trying his disposition, " Is not this very line ?" Boswell, having no exquisite relish of the beauties of nature,...and being more delighted with "the busy hum of men," answered, " Yes, sir; but not equal to Fleet-street." JOHNSON. " You are Tight, sir." Johnson and his... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 514 páginas
...will have the pleasure to peruse in its proper place. We walked in the evening in Greenwich Park. He asked me, I suppose, by way of trying my disposition,...of men," I answered " Yes, Sir ; but not equal to Fleet-street." JOHNSON. " You are right, Sir." I am aware that many of my readers may censure my want... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 508 páginas
...will have the pleasure to peruse in its proper place. We walked in the evening in Greenwich Park. He asked me, I suppose, by way of trying my disposition,...with " the busy hum of men," I answered " Yes, Sir; ta not equal to Fleet-street." JOHNSON. " You are right, Sir." I am aware that many of my readers may... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 páginas
...the varieties of rural beauty, to lose their hours and divert their thoughts by a tavern dinner, or the prattle or the politics of the day. Such was,...but not equal to Fleet Street.' Johnson, ' You are ricrht, sir.' I am aware that many of my readers may censure my want of taste. Let me, however, shelter... | |
| James Boswell - 1824 - 454 páginas
...more delighted with " the busy hum of men," I answered, " Yes, Sir; but not equal to Fleet-street." JOHNS-ON : " You are right, Sir." I am aware that many of my readersmay censure my want of taste. Let me, however, shelter myself under the authority of a very... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 páginas
...report, the doctor himself was alike insensible to the charms of nature. ' We walked in the evening,' 5 7H4 = <4>5> ;~> > > : : Fleet-street.' Johnson, ' You are right, sir.' I am aware that many of my readers may censure my want... | |
| 1825 - 424 páginas
...insensible to the charms'of nature. " We walked in the evening," says Boswell, " in Greenwich-park. Johnson asked me, I suppose by way of trying my disposition, ' Is not this very fine V Having no exquisite relish of the beauties of nature, and being more delighted with the ' busy hum... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 440 páginas
...will have the pleasure to peruse in its proper place. We walked in the evening in Greenwich park. He asked me, I suppose by way of trying my disposition,...of men," I answered, " Yes, sir; but not equal to Fleet-street." JOHNSON. " You are right, sir." I am aware that many of my readers may censure my want... | |
| William Hone - 1868 - 846 páginas
...insensible to the charms at nature. * We walked in the evening,' ays Boswell, 'in Greenwich-park. John| no asked me, I suppose by way of trying my disposition,...beauties of nature, and being more delighted with the ' husy hum of men,' I answered, ' Yes, sir ; but not equal to Fleet-street. Johnson said, * You are... | |
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