 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 952 σελίδες
...with the conversation of the King and with his gracious behavior. " Sir," said he to the librarian, " they may talk of the King as they will, but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen." — ': Sir," said he subsequently to Bennet Langton, " his manners are those of as fine a gentleman... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 966 σελίδες
...the conversation of the King and with his gracious behavior. •• Sir," said he to the librarian, " they may talk of the King as they will, but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen." — "Sir," said ho subsequently to Bennet Langton, "his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 σελίδες
...showed himself highly pleased with his Majesty's conversation, and gracious behaviour. He said to Mr. Barnard, " Sir, they may talk of the King as they...suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or Charles the Second." 1 At Sir Joshua Reynolds's, where a circle of Johnson's friends was collected round him to hear his... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1884 - 486 σελίδες
...in Johnson's Life, speaking of this circumstance, adds, " He said to Mr. Barnard, the librarian, ' Sir, they may talk of the King as they will, but he...are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Louis XIV. or Charles II."1 Independent of the effect necessarily produced on Johnson's mind by so... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 σελίδες
...as highly pleased with his Majesty's conversation and gracious behaviour; observing to Mr. Bernard " Sir, they may talk of the king as they will, but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen;" and afterwards to Langton " Sir, his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Louis the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 σελίδες
...with the conversation of the King and with his gracious behavior. "Sir," said he to the librarian, "they may talk of the King as they will, but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen." " Sir," said he subsequently to Bennet Langton, "his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as wo... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 216 σελίδες
...his interview with George III, who did not 'utter anything above the power of a common man,' said : ' Sir, they may talk of the king as they will, but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen.'— Boswell's Life of Johnson, ii. 40. 1. 20. accommodations. Johnson defines accommodation in the plural... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 522 σελίδες
...shewed himself highly pleased with his Majesty's conversation, and gracious behaviour. He said to Mr. Barnard, 'Sir, they may talk of the King as they will; but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen4.' And he afterreviews in London, with critical kindly examined the records of the newspapers... | |
 | James Boswell - 1888 - 608 σελίδες
...shewed himself highly pleased with his Majesty's conversation and gracious behaviour. He said to Mr. Barnard, " Sir, they may talk of the King as they will ; but he is the finer: gentleman I have ever seen." And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton, " Sir, his manners are... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 504 σελίδες
...showed himself highly pleased with his Majesty's conversation, and gracious behaviour. He said to Mr. Barnard, " Sir, they may talk of the King as they...suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or Charles the Second." 1 At Sir Joshua Reynolds's, where a circle of Johnson's friends was collected round him to hear his... | |
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Sir, they may talk of the King as they will ; but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen. 
