| James Boswell - 1831 - 612 σελίδες
...table, he '11 speak to somebody at the other end. Burke, sir, is such a man, that if you met him for the first time in the street where you were stopped...stepped aside to take shelter but for five minutes, he 'd talk to you in such a manner, that, when you parted, you would say, this is an extraordinary... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 σελίδες
...table, he Ml speak to somebody at the other end. Burke, sir, ie such a man, that if you met him for the first time in the street where you were stopped...take shelter but for five minutes, he'd talk to you id such a manner, that, when you parted, you would say, this is an extraordinary man. Now, you may... | |
| 1833 - 1034 σελίδες
...powers, he again gave the palm to his friend. " Burke, sir, is such a man, that if you met him for the first time in the street; where you were stopped by a drove of oxen, and you and he stepped aside for shelter but for five minutes, he'd talk to you in such a manner, that when you parted, you would... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 σελίδες
...table, he 'II speak to somebody at the other end. Burke, sir, is such a man, that if you met him for the first time in the street where you were stopped...Now, you may be long enough with me, without finding any thing extraordinary." He said, he believed Burke was intended for the law ; but either had not... | |
| George Wingrove Cooke - 1837 - 694 σελίδες
...I were to see him now it would kill me." Johnson's remark is well known, that if you met Burke for the first time in the street where you were stopped by a drove of oxen, and you and he stepped aside for shelter, he'd talk to you in such a manner that when you parted, you would say, " This is an extraordinary... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 σελίδες
...first man in England." " Burke, Sir," said he at another time, "is such a man, that if you met him for the first time in the street where you were stopped by a drove of oxen, and you and he stepped aside for shelter but for five minutes, he'd talk to you in such a manner that when you parted you would... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 612 σελίδες
...powers, he again gave the palm to his friend. " Burke, sir, is such a man, that if you meet him for the first time, in the street, where you were stopped by a drove of oxen, and you and he stepped aside for shelter but for five minutes, he'd talk to you in such a manner, that when you parted, you would... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 334 σελίδες
...powers, he again gave the palm to his friend. " Burke, sir, is such a man, that if you meet him for the first time, in the street, where you were stopped by a drove of oxen, and you and he stepped aside for shelter but for five minutes, he'd talk to you in such a manner, that when you parted, you would... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - 602 σελίδες
...table, he 'II speak to somebody at the other end. Burke, sir, is such a man, that il'you met him for the first time in the street where you were stopped...Now, you may be long enough with me, without finding any thing extraordinary." He said, he believed Burke was intended for the law ; but either had not... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 σελίδες
...See post, 25th April, 1778. — C. T other eud. Burke, Sir, is such a man, that if I you met him for him, in the forenoon, express a pastoral pleasure...cried, with a very Highland accent, "See, such pretty any tiling extraordinary." He said, he believed Burke was intended for the law ; but either bad not... | |
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