 | Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1907 - 648 Seiten
...— a little of the brown — some fat, sir — a little of the stuffing, some gravy. — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter. — Allow...his head to him with a look for some time of 'surly virtue,' but in a short while of complacency." — It is by this dramatic power that Boswell gives... | |
 | James Boswell - 1907 - 1172 Seiten
...Sir—A little of the stuffing— Some gravy—Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter—Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange ;—or the...head to him with a look for some time, of " surly virtue," * but, in a short while, of complacency. Foote being mentioned, Johnson said, " He is not... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey - 1909 - 642 Seiten
...— A little of the brown—Some fat, Sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter — Allow me...this orange; — or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest."—"Sir, Sir, I am obliged to you,Sir," cried Johnson,bowing, and turning his head to him with... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 724 Seiten
...A little of the brown — Some fat, sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter — Allow me...his head to him with a look for some time of "surly virtue,"1 but in a short while of complacency. . . . I attended Dr. Johnson home, and had the satisfaction... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 724 Seiten
...A little of the brown — Some fat, sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter — Allow me...his head to him with a look for some time of "surly virtue,"1 but in a short while of complacency. . . . I attended Dr. Johnson home, and had the satisfaction... | |
 | James Boswell - 1912 - 93 Seiten
...little of the brown • — Some fat, sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter — Allow me...his head to him with a look for some time of "surly virtue," but, in a short while, of complacency. — Vol. IV, p. 71. 1776 — JEt. 67 Mr. Arthur Lee... | |
 | James Boswell - 1916 - 344 Seiten
...A little of the brown — Some fat, Sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter — Allow me...his head to him with a look for some time of "surly virtue," but, in a short while, of complacency. Foote being mentioned, Johnson said, "He is not a good... | |
 | Horace Bleackley - 1917 - 464 Seiten
...when the plate was filled : " Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter," he persisted. " Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange — or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest." And while exerting himself to anticipate the old gentleman's wants Wilkes had the satisfaction of perceiving... | |
 | James Boswell - 1923 - 343 Seiten
...A little of the brown — Some fat, Sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter — Allow me...his head to him with a look for some time of "surly virtue," but, in a short while, of complacency. Mr. Arthur Lee mentioned some Scotch who had taken... | |
 | James Boswell - 1994 - 412 Seiten
...better here - A little of the brown - Some fat, Sir - A bit of the stuff1ng - Some gravy - Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter - Allow me to recommend a squeeze of an orange - or the lemon perhaps may have more zest.' 'Sir, Sir, I am obliged to you, Sir,' cried Johnson,... | |
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