 I understand he was reserved, and might appear dull in company ; but surely he was not dull in poetry." JOHNSON. " Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull everywhere. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him GREAT. He...  Fraser's Magazine - Էջ 431873Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 556 էջ
...not dull in poetry." JoHNSON. " Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his clofet, dull every where. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him GREAT. He was a mechanical poet." He then repeated fome ludicrous lines, which have efcaped... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 էջ
...was not dull in poetry." JOHNSON. "Sir, he was dull in company, doll in his closet, dull every where. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think Kim GREAT. He was a mechanical poet." He then repeated some ludicrous lines, which have escaped... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 էջ
...reach of Ins claws." " GOLDSMITH. " His claws can do you DO harm, when you have the shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality...JOHNSON. " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who hat the power of pleading, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 էջ
...not dull in poetry." JOHNSON. " Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull every where. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him GREAT. He was a mechanical poet." He then repeated some ludicrous lines, which have escaped... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 480 էջ
...not dull in poetry." JOHNSON. " Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull every where. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him GREAT. * My noble friend Lord Pembroke said once to me at Wilton, with a happy pleasantry... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 472 էջ
...not dull in poetry." JOHNSON. " Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull every where. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him GREAT. 1 My noble friend Lord Pembroke said once to me at Wilton, with a happy pleasantry... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 432 էջ
...but surely he was not dull in poetry." JOHNSON. " Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull everywhere. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him GREAT. He was a mechanical poet." He then repeated some ludicrous lines, which have escaped... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 էջ
...but surely he was not dull in poetry." JOHNSON. " Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull everywhere. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him GREAT. He was a mechanical poet." He then repeated some ludicrous lines, which have escaped... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 690 էջ
...not dull in poetry." JOHN SON. " Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull every where. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him GREAT. He was a mechanical ' My noble friend Lord Pembroke said once to me at Wilton, with... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 374 էջ
...not dull in poetry." JOHNSON. " Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull every where. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him GREAT. He was a mechanical poet." He then repeated some ludicrous lines, which have escaped... | |
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