| Florence Mary Wilson Parsons - 1906 - 542 Seiten
...me have the pleasure of giving you some butter—Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange—or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest. " Sir, Sir, I am obliged to you," cried Johnson, bowing, and thinking better of the ' scoundrel' at every luscious sentence. Another... | |
| Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1907 - 668 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 - 634 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 - 694 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... | |
| Joseph Thomas Raby - 1909 - 168 Seiten
...leave. Sir, 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 to recommend a squeeze of this orange," and so forth ; so that Johnson, who looks at him at first with " surly virtue," is reconciled through... | |
| James Boswell - 1910 - 548 Seiten
...little of the brown — Some fat, Sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have t'ae pleasure of giving you some butter — Allow me to...his head to him with a look for some time of " surly virtue," * but, in a short while, of complacency. • Johnson's " London, a Poem," v. 145. Foote being... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 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 - 744 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 - 744 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 - 106 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... | |
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