 | James Boswell - 1791 - 564 σελίδες
...to become what we now fee him. Such an excefs of itupidity, Sir, is not in Nature." — " So (faid he,) I allowed him all his own merit." He now added,...cannot bear me. I bring his declamation to a point. I afk him a plain queftion, ' What do you mean to teach ? ' Befidest Sir, what influence can Mr. Sheridan... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 σελίδες
...circulate. " Why, Sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull ; but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him. Such an excess...declamation to a point. I ask him a plain question, f What do you mean to teach ?' Besides, Sir, what influence can Mr. Sheridan have upon the language... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 σελίδες
...circulate. " Why, Sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull ; but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him. Such an excess...merit." . He now added, " Sheridan cannot bear me. 1 bring his declamation to a point. I ask him a plain question, 1 What do you mean to teach ?' Besides,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 σελίδες
...circulate. "Why, Sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull; but it must have taken him a great deal of puins to become what we now see him. Such an excess of stupidity,...point. I ask him a plain question, ' What do you mean fo teach ?" Besides, Sir, what influence can Mr. Sheridan have upon the language of this great country,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 σελίδες
...circulate. "Why, Sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull; but it mnst have taken him a great deal of puins to become what we now see him. Such an excess of stupidity,...bring his declamation to a point. I ask him a plain qnestion, ' What do.you mean to teach ?" Besides, Sir, what inflnence can Mr. Sheridan have upon the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 σελίδες
...of'stupidity, sir, is not in nature; so I allowed him all his own merit." He now added, " Sheridan cannot hear me. I bring his declamation to a point : I ask him a plain question, ' What do you mean to teach ?' Beside, sir, what influence can Mr. Sheridan have upon the language of this great country, by his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 382 σελίδες
...circulate. " Why, sir, Sherry is dull ; natnrally dull : but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him : such an excess of stupidity, sir, is not in nature ; so I allowed him all his own merit." He now added, " Sheridan cannot hear me. I bring his declamation... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 384 σελίδες
...deal of pains to become what we now see him : such an excess of stupidity, sir, is not in nature ; so I allowed him all his own merit." He now added, " Sheridan cannot bear me. 1 bring his declamation to a point : I ask him a plain question, ' What do you mean to teach ?' Beside,... | |
 | 1821 - 372 σελίδες
...circulate. " Why, sir, Sherry is doll ; naturally dull : but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him : such an excess of stupidity, sir, is not in nature ; so I allowed him all his own merit." He now added, " Sheridan cannot bear me. I bring his declamation... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 σελίδες
...to circulate. "Why, Sir, Sherry is (lull, naturally dull; but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him. Such an excess...his own merit." He now added, " Sheridan cannot bear • Thi» opinion ww given by bun more et large at a «!iS*quent period. See " Journal of a Tour to... | |
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Why, Sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull ; but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him. Such an excess of stupidity, Sir, is not in Nature."— " So," said he, "I allowed him all his own merit. 
