 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1886 - Страниц: 340
...backparlour. "What do you think of Garrick ?" said Johnson to the retired actor and worthy bookseller. " He has refused me an order for the play for Miss Williams,...he knows the house will be full, and that an order would be worth three shillings." "Oh, sir," says Boswell, eager to enter into conversation with the... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1886 - Страниц: 392
...Garrick ?" said Johnson to the retired actor and worthy bookseller. " He r I 1o JOHNSON AND- GARRICK. has refused me an order for the play for Miss Williams,...he knows the house will be full, and that an order would be worth three shillings." "Oh, sir," says Boswell, eager to enter into conversation with the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - Страниц: 598
...great many of your countrymen cannot help.' This stroke stunned me a good deal ; and when we had sat down, I felt myself not a little embarrassed, and...he knows the house will be full, and that an order would be worth three shillings.' Eager to take any opening to get into conversation with him, I ventured... | |
 | Francis Richard Charles Grant - 1887 - Страниц: 216
...encouraging, but the future biographer soon laid himself open to a more angry retort. " He (Johnson) then addressed himself to Davies : ' What do you think...he knows the house will be full, and that an order would be worth three shillings ! ' Eager to take any opening to get into conversation with him, I ventured... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1879 - Страниц: 604
...a good many of your country cannot help.' This stroke stunned me a good deal ; and when we had sat down I felt myself not a little embarrassed, and apprehensive of what might come next." In the " Literary Memoirs " of Mr. Cradock, who often met Johnson, Boswell, and Foote here, we find... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - Страниц: 574
...great many of your countrymen cannot help." This stroke stunned me a good deal ; and when we had sat down, I felt myself not a little embarrassed, and...he knows the house will be full, and that an order would be worth three shillings." Eager to take any opening to get into conversation with him, I ventured... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - Страниц: 566
...great many of your countrymen cannot help." This stroke stunned me a good deal ; and when we had sat down, I felt myself not a little embarrassed, and...he knows the house will be full, and that an order would be worth three shillings." Eager to take any opening to get into conversation with him, I ventured... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - Страниц: 568
...mentioned,— MALONE. BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON. 97 we had sat down, I felt myself not a little emba: rassed, and apprehensive of what might come next. He then...he knows the house will be full, and that an order would be worth three shillings." Eager to take any opening to get into conversation with him, I ventured... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1890 - Страниц: 516
...great many of your countrymen cannot help." This stroke stunned me a good deal; and, when we had sat down, I felt myself not a little embarrassed, and...what might come next. He then addressed himself to Davies:io " What do you think of Garrick ? He has refused me an order for the play for Miss Williams,... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1891 - Страниц: 376
...great many of your countrymen cannot help.' This stroke stunned me a good deal ; and when we had sat down, I felt myself not a little embarrassed, and...? He has refused me an order for the play for Miss AVilliams.' Eager to * " No. 8," says Boswell unaffectedly, " the very place where I was fortunate... | |
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What do you think of Garrick? He has refused me an order for the play for Miss Williams, because he knows the house will be full, and that an order would be worth three shillings. 
