| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 σελίδες
..."Provided, sir, I suppose, that the company which he is to have is agreeable lo you?" JOHNSON: "What do you mean, sir? What do you take me for? Do you...meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps he may have some of what he calls his patriotic friends with him." JOHNSON: "Well, sir, and what then? What... | |
| James Boswell - 1911 - 644 σελίδες
...Provided, Sir, I suppose, that the company which he is to have, is agreeable to you." JOHNSON. "What do you mean, Sir? What do you take me for ? Do you think I am so ignorant of the world, as to 1 This has been circulated as if actually said by Johnson ; when the truth is, it wa> only suffostd... | |
| James Boswell - 1912 - 106 σελίδες
..."Provided, sir, I suppose, that the company which he is to have is agreeable to you." Johnson: "What do you mean, sir? What do you take me for? Do you...meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps he may have some of what he calls his patriotic friends with him." Johnson: "Well, sir, and what then? What... | |
| George Mallory - 1912 - 364 σελίδες
...with the exaggerated respect that so often irritated Johnson, took effect at once. Johnson : ' What do you mean, Sir ? What do you take me for ? Do you...gentleman what company he is to have at his table ? ' An excuse must now be made which is certain to meet with sledge-hammer reasoning or piercing sarcasm,... | |
| James Boswell - 1916 - 370 σελίδες
..."Provided, Sir, I suppose, that the company which he is to have, is agreeable to you." JOHNSON. "What do you mean, Sir? What do you take me for? Do you...meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps he may have some of what he calls his patriotic friends with him." JOHNSON. "Well, Sir, and what then? What... | |
| Horace Bleackley - 1917 - 548 σελίδες
...Provided, sir, I suppose, that the company which he is to have is agreeable to you ? " Johnson. " What do you mean, sir ? What do you take me for ? Do you...gentleman what company he is to have at his table ? " 1 A Lztter to Samuel Johnson, p. 33 ; Gentleman's Magazine (1770), p. 78. Boswell. " I beg your... | |
| Horace Bleackley - 1917 - 542 σελίδες
...his table ? " 1 A Letter to Samml Johnson, p. 33 ; Gentleman's Magasine (1 770), p. 78, Boswcll. " I beg your pardon, sir, for wishing to prevent you...meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps he may have some of what he calls his patriotic friends with him." Johnson. " Well, sir, and what then ? What... | |
| Sydney Castle Roberts - 1919 - 210 σελίδες
..."'Provided, Sir, I suppose, that the company which he is to have, is agreeable to you.' JOHNSON. ' What do you mean, Sir ? What do you take me for ? Do you...his table ? ' BOSWELL. 'I beg your pardon, Sir... I should not be surprized to find Jack Wilkes there.' JOHNSON. 'And if Jack Wilkes should 'be there,... | |
| Arthur Bingham Walkley - 1921 - 318 σελίδες
...Provided, sir, I suppose, that the entertainment is of a kind agreeable to you ? " JOHNSON. — " What do you mean, sir ? What do you take me for ? Do you...imagine that I am to prescribe to a gentleman what kind of entertainment he is to offer his friends ? " BOSWELL. — " But if it were a prize-fight ?... | |
| James Boswell - 1923 - 372 σελίδες
..."Provided, Sir, I suppose, that the company which he is to have, is agreeable to you." JOHNSON. "What do you mean, Sir? What do you take me for ? Do you...meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps he may have some of what he calls his patriotic friends with him." JOHNSON. "Well, Sir, and what then? What... | |
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