The 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 to please a man against his will. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting... The Age of Johnson (1748-1798) - Σελίδα 196των Thomas Seccombe - 1902 - 366 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| James Boswell - 1913 - 644 σελίδες
...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...dog was so very comical, that I was obliged to lay dovm my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible.2... | |
| 1922 - 1378 σελίδες
...first time I was in company with Foote was at Fiuheftert's. Having no good opinion of the fellow I was resolved not to be pleased, and it is very difficult...obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself Forannan back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it. out. No, -IT, he was irresistible ' (BOBWELL, Johnton,... | |
| 1854 - 694 σελίδες
...no good opinion of the fellow," he said, describing the incident long afterwards to Boswell, " I was resolved not to be pleased ; and it is very difficult...affecting not to mind him. But the dog was so very comica\, tYvaX, l -wsß down my kmfe ana fotV.,\! ¡n my chair, atià îawVv \a»$v Vs SAMUEL FOOTE.... | |
| 1844 - 768 σελίδες
...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 to please a man against his will. I went on taking my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting not to mind him. But the dog was so very comical, that... | |
| James Boswell - 1994 - 450 σελίδες
...Fitzherbert's. Having no good opinion of the fellow, I was resolved against being entertained by him, and went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting not to mind him. But the dog was so very diverting that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly... | |
| 1876 - 862 σελίδες
...at a dinner. " Having no good opinion of the fellow," he said, " I was resolved not to be pleased. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting...obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back in my chair, and laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible." This most unscrupulous of mimics and... | |
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