 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1842 - 834 Seiten
...good night. Saturday morning. — Dr. Johnson was again all himself; and so civil to me ! — even admiring how I dressed myself! Indeed, it is well...notwithstanding he is sometimes so absent, and always so near-sighted, he scrutinizes into every part of almost everybody's appearance. They tell me of a Miss... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1842 - 662 Seiten
...MOBXING. — Dr. Johnson was again all himself; and so civil to me ! — even admiring how I dress myself! Indeed, it is well I have so much of his favour...character that much surprises me : but notwithstanding be is sometimes so absent, and always so near-sighted, he scrutinizes into every part of almost every... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1842 - 226 Seiten
...SATURDAY MORNING. — Dr. Johnson was again all himself; and so civil to me! — even admiring how I dress myself! Indeed, it is well I have so much of his favour ; for it seems ho always speaks his mind concerning the dress of ladies, and all ladies who are here obey his injunctions... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1784 - 636 Seiten
...us good night. SATURDAY MORNING. — Dr. Johnson was again all himself; and so civil to me! — even admiring how I dressed myself! Indeed, it is well...notwithstanding he is sometimes so absent, and always so near-sighted, he scrutinizes into every part of almost everybody's appearance. They tell me of a Miss... | |
 | 1879 - 348 Seiten
...so civil to me!— even admiring how I dress myself! Indeed, it is well I have so much of his favor; for it seems he always speaks his mind concerning...injunctions implicitly, and alter whatever he disapproves. When Dr. Johnson was gone, Mrs. Thrale told me of my mother's being obliged to change her dress. "... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1880 - 800 Seiten
...critical in the elegance of female dress." Miss Burney says just the same. " It seems," she writes, " he always speaks his mind concerning the dress of ladies ; and all ladies who are here (ie at Streatham) obey his injunctions implicitly, and alter whatever he disapproves. . . . Notwithstanding... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1880 - 514 Seiten
...the nation." SATURDAY MORNING. — Dr. Johnson was again all himself ; and so civil to me ! — even admiring how I dressed myself ! Indeed, it is well I have so much of his favor ; for it seems he always speaks his mind concerning the dress of ladies, and all ladies who are... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1884 - 538 Seiten
...respectful silence. I (Vol. L, page 61.) [Aua. 1778.] We got home late, and had the company of Mr. E , and of Mr. Rose Fuller, a young man who lives at Streatham,...much of his favour; for it seems he always speaks Ms mind concerning the dress of ladies, and all ladies who are here obey his injunctions implicitly,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 534 Seiten
...good night. SATURDAY MOUSING. — Dr. Johnson was again all himself; and so civil to me ! — even admiring how I dressed myself! Indeed, it is well...notwithstanding he is sometimes so absent, and always so near-sighted, he scrutinises into every part of almost everybody's appearance. They tell me of a Miss... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland - 1884 - 490 Seiten
...— Dr. Johnson was again all himself; and so civil to me I — even admiring how I dressed myself I Indeed, it is well I have so much of his favour ;...notwithstanding he is sometimes so absent, and always so near-sighted, he scrutinises into every part of almost everybody's appearance. They tell me of a Miss... | |
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SATURDAY MORNING. — Dr. Johnson was again all himself; and so civil to me! — even admiring how I dressed myself! Indeed, it is well I have so much of his favour ; for it seems he always speaks his mind concerning the dress of ladies, and all ladies... 
