 | John Timbs - 1872 - 434 σελίδες
...Boswell: He has a singular talent of exhibiting character. Joh»aon : Sir, it is not a talent—it is a vice; it is what others abstain from. It is not...that of a miser gathered from many misers : it is a farce which exhibits individuals. Boswell: Did he not think of exhibiting you, sir ? Johnson: Sir,... | |
 | John Forster - 1873 - 806 σελίδες
...humour." JOHNSON: "Yes, sir." BOSWELL: "He "his a singular talent of exhibiting char"acter." JOHNSON: "Sir, It is not a "talent, it is a vice ; it is what...ex"hibits the character of a species, as that "of amiser gathered from many misers: "it is farce, which exhibits individuals." BOSWKLL: "Did not he think... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 σελίδες
...'He has » singular talent of exhibiting character.' JOHNSON : ' Sir, it is not a talent — it is л vice ; it is what others abstain from. It is not comedy,...as that of a miser gathered from many misers : it ¡н farce, which exhibit« individuals.' BOSWELL: 'Did not he think of exhibiting you, >ir?' JOHNSON:... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 602 σελίδες
...humour?" JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir." BOSWELL. " He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON. " Sir, it is not a talent, it is a vice ; it is what...gathered from many misers ; it is farce, which exhibits individuals." BOSWELL. " Did not he think of exhibiting you, Sir?" JOHNSON. "Sir, fear restrained him... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 482 σελίδες
...JOHNSON : "Yes, Sir." — BOSWELL: " He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." — JOHNSON : " Sir, it is not a talent — it is a vice ; it is what...gathered from many misers : it is farce, which exhibits individuals." — BOSWELL : " Did not he think of exhibiting you, Sir ? " — JOHNSON : " Sir, fear... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 480 σελίδες
...Sir."—BOSWELL : " He has a singular talent of exhibiting character."—JOHNSON : " Sir, it is not a talent—it is a vice ; it is what others abstain from. It is...gathered from many misers : it is farce, which exhibits individuals." — BOSWELL : " Did not he think of exhibiting you, Sir ? "—JOHNSON : " Sir, fear restrained... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 σελίδες
...Sir."—BOSWELL : " He has a singular talent of exhibiting character."—JOHNSON : " Sir, it is not a talent—it is a vice; it is what others abstain from. It is not...gathered from many misers : it is farce, which exhibits individuals." — BOSWELL : " Did not he think of exhibiting you, Sir ? "—JOHNSON : " Sir, fear restrained... | |
 | John Forster - 1877 - 468 σελίδες
...JOHNSON : " Yes, sir." BOSWELL : " He " has a singular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON : " Sir, it is not a talent, " it is a vice ; it is what...gathered from many misers : it is farce, " which exhibits individuals." BOSWELL : " Did not he think of exhibiting yon, '' sir ? " JOHNSON : " Sir, fear restrained... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 346 σελίδες
...humor." Johnson: "Yes, sir." Boswell: "He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." Johnson: "Sir, it is not a talent — it is a vice; it is what...that of a miser gathered from many misers : it is a farce, which exhibits individuals." Boswell: "Did not he think of exhibiting you, sir?" Johnson:... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 σελίδες
...Boswell: "He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." Johnson: "Sir, it is not a talent—it is a vice; it is what others abstain from. It is not...as that of a miser gathered from many misers: it is a farce, which exhibits individuals." Boswell: "Did not he think of exhibiting you, sir?" Johnson:... | |
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Sir, it is not a talent ; it is a vice ; it is what others abstain from. It is not comedy, which exhibits the character of a species, as that of a miser gathered from many misers ; it is farce which exhibits individuals. 
