| Englishmen - 1837 - 530 страници
...perplexing and difficult to live in the house with him when the master of it was no more; because his dislikes grew capricious, and he could scarce bear...to the house whom it was absolutely necessary for her to see." The person whom she thought it most necessary for her to see may be easily guessed at.... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 страници
...Johnson's incredulity amounted almost to disease, and I have seen it mortify his companions exceedingly. Two gentlemen, I perfectly well remember, dining with us at Streatham in the summer 1782, when Elliot's brave defence of Gibraltar was a subject of common discourse, one of these men... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 страници
...Johnson's incredulity amounted almost to disease, and I have seen it mortify his companions exceedingly. Two gentlemen, I perfectly well remember, dining with us at Streatham in the summer 1782, when Elliot's brave defence of Gibraltar was a subject of common discourse, one of these men... | |
| James Boswell - 1843 - 588 страници
...With mo>t admired disorder.' " Two gentlemen, I perfectly well remember, dining with us at Strenlhnm in the summer of 1782, when Elliot's brave defence...Gibraltar was a subject of common discourse, one of these men naturally enough began some talk about red-hot balls thrown with surprising dexterity and effect;... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 512 страници
...perplexing and difficult to live in the house with him when the master of it was no more; because his dislikes grew capricious, and he could scarce bear...to the house whom it was absolutely necessary for her to see." The person whom she thought it most necessary for her to see may be easily guessed at.... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 страници
...perplexing and difficult to live in the house with him when the master of it was no more; because his dislikes grew capricious, and he could scarce bear...to the house whom it was absolutely necessary for her to see." The person whom she thought it most necessary for her to see may be easily guessed at.... | |
| Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 страници
...Johnson's incredulity amounted almost to disease, and I have seen it mortify Ms companions exceedingly. Two gentlemen, I perfectly well remember, dining with...Gibraltar was a subject of common discourse, one of these men naturally enough began some talk about redhot balls thrown with surprising dexterity and effect;... | |
| Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 346 страници
...his companions exceedingly. Two gentlemen, I perfectly well remember, dining with us at Streatham, iu the summer of 1782, when Elliot's brave defence of...Gibraltar was a subject of common discourse, one of these men naturally enough began some talk about redhot balls thrown with surprising dexterity and effect;... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1884 - 538 страници
...difficult to live in the house with him when the master of it was no more; the worse indeed, because his dislikes grew capricious; and he could scarce bear...remember, dining with us at Streatham in the summer 1782, when Elliot's brave defence of Gibraltar was a subject of common discourse, one of these men... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 534 страници
...difficult to live in the house with him when the master of it was no more ; the worse indeed, because his dislikes grew capricious ; and he could scarce bear...remember, dining with us at Streatham in the summer 1782, when Elliot's brave defence of Gibraltar was a subject of common discourse, one of these men... | |
| |