 | 1798 - 614 Seiten
...so much company should be oppressive to the invalid ; " No, Sir, (said Johnson,) it is not so ; and I must be in a wretched state indeed when your company would not delight me." He continued in a tremulous voice, " My dear sir, you have always been too geod to me... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 Seiten
...such a number of us may be oppressive to you ?' — ' No, Sir,' said Johnson, ' it is not so ; and I must be in a wretched state, indeed, when your company would not be a delight to me/ Mr. Burke, in a tremulous voice, expressive of being very tenderly aflfe6led, replied, • my ilear... | |
 | 1806 - 776 Seiten
...so much company should be oppressive to the invalid, " No, sir (saiil Johnson), it is not so ; and I must be in a wretched state indeed, when your company would not delight me." He continued, in a tremulous voice, " My dear sir, you have always been loo gcix! to me... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 Seiten
...Sir, such a number of us may be oppressive to you.'-—' No, Sir, (said Johnson,) it is not so ; and I must be in a wretched state, indeed, when your company would not be a delight to me.' Mr. Burke, in a tremulous voice, expressive of being very tenderly affected, replied, ' My dear Sir,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 Seiten
...Sir, such a number of us may be oppressive to you.'— ' No, Sir, (said Johnson,) it is not so ; and I must be in a wretched state, indeed, when your company would not be a delight to me.' Mr. Burke, in a tremulous s One of these volumes, Sir John Hawkins informs us, he put into his pocket;... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 Seiten
...afraid, Sir, such a number of us may be oppressive to yon.— No, Sir, (said Johnson,) it i> not so; and I must be in a wretched state indeed, when your company would not be a delight to me. Mr. Burke, in a tremulous voice, expressive of being tenderly affected, leplird, My dear Sir, you have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 Seiten
...Sir, such a number of us may be oppressive to you,— No, Sir, (said Johnson,) it is not »o ; and 1 must be in a wretched state indeed, when your company would not be a delight to me. Mr. Burke, in a tremulous voice, expressive of bein» tenderly affected, leplird, My dear Sir, you... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 Seiten
...afraid, sir, such a number of us may be oppressive to you.'—' No, sir (said Johnson), it is not so; and I must be in a wretched state, indeed, when your company would not be a delight to me.' Mr. Burke, in a tremulous voice, expressive of make an ill use of the book." Why Sir John should suppose... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 506 Seiten
...Sir, such a number of us may be oppressive to you.' — ' No, Sir, (said Johnson,) it is not so ; and I must be in a wretched state, indeed, when your company would so as to make it sufficiently clear who is meant : " having strong reasons, (said he,) to suspect that... | |
 | 1823 - 696 Seiten
...that sn large a number might be oppressive to him. " No, Sir," «aid Johnson, " it is not so ; and I must be in a wretched state, indeed, when your company would not be a delight to me.' Burke's voice trembled, when he replied, " My dear Sir, you have always been too good to me." These... | |
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I am afraid, Sir, such a number of us may be oppressive to you.' — ' No, Sir,' said Johnson, ' it is not so ; and I must be in a wretched state indeed when your company would not be a delight to me. 
