 I was resolved not to be pleased, and it is very difficult to please a man against his will. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting not to mind him. But the dog was so very comical, that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw...  The Quarterly Review - Σελίδα 513επεξεργασία από - 1854Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Eccentric biography - 1801 - 352 σελίδες
...the fellow, I was resolved not to be pleased ; and it is very difficult to please a man against Jus will. I went on, eating my dinner pretty sullenly,...myself back in my chair, and fairly laugh it out. Sir, he was irresistable." His dramatic pieceS,. which exceed twenty in number, have been p»b!ish<!ft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 σελίδες
...dog was so very comical, that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, 'throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible. He upon one occasion experienced, in an extraordinary degree, the efficacy of his powers of entertaining.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 540 σελίδες
...first time I was in company with Foote was at Fitzherbert's. Having no good opinion of the fellow, I was resolved not to be pleased ; and it is very...myself back in my chair, and fairly laugh it out. Sir, he was irresistible." Innumerable other stories are circulated, all proving the lively and ready... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 σελίδες
...difficult to please a man against his will. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, aft'ecting not to mind him ; but the dog was so very comical,...myself back in my chair, and fairly laugh it out. Sir, he was irresistible." Hia dramatic works have been published in 4 vols. Вт. FOO'TED. я. Shaped... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 542 σελίδες
...first .time I was in company with Foote, was at Fitzherbert's. Having no good opinion, of the fellow, I was resolved not to be pleased ; and it is very...myself back in my chair, and fairly laugh it out. Sir, he was irresistible." Innumerable other stories are circulated, all proving the lively and ready... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 538 σελίδες
...first time I was in company with Foote was at Fitzherbert's. Having no good opinion, of the fellow, I was resolved not to be pleased; and it is very difficult...myself back in my chair, and fairly laugh it out. Sir, he was irresistible." Innumerable other stories are circulated, all proving the lively and ready... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 σελίδες
...dog was to very comical, that I was obliged to lay down, my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir ; he was irresistible ? He upon one occasion experienced in an extraordinary degree, the efficacy of liig powers of entertaining.... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 σελίδες
...the dog was so very comical, that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible. He upon one occasion experienced, in an extraordinary degree, the efficacy of his powers of entertaining.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 520 σελίδες
...the dog was so very comical, that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible.* He, upon one occasion, experienced, in an extraordinary degree, the efficacy of his powers of entertaining.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 σελίδες
...the dog was so very comical, that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible. He upon one occasion experienced, in an extraordinary degree, the efficacy of his powers of entertaining.... | |
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