| James Boswell - 1904 - Страниц: 726
...said, 'I will not be put to the question. Don't you consider, Sir, that these are not the manners of a gentleman ? I will not be baited with what, and why...'Why, Sir, you are so good, that I venture to trouble yon.' JOHNSON. 'Sir, my being so good is no reason why you should be so ill.' Talking of the Justitia... | |
| Washington Irving - 1904 - Страниц: 374
...the question 1" roared he. " Don't you consider, sir, that these are not the manners of a gentleman 1 I will not be baited with what and why ; What is this?...Why is a cow's tail long? Why is a fox's tail bushy ?" " Why, sir," replied pil-garlick, " you are so good that I venture to trouble you." " Sir," replied... | |
| James Boswell - 1904 - Страниц: 1590
...consider, Sir, that these are not the nanners of a gentleman ? I will not be baited with what, and vhy ; He said, it was all vanity and childishness : and that ? ;vhy is a fox's tail bushy ? ' The gentleman, who was a good 3eal out of countenance, said, 'Why,... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1905 - Страниц: 910
...protest. ' I will not be baited with what and why,' exclaimed poor Johnson one day in desperation. ' Why is a •cow's tail long? Why is a fox's tail bushy?' The following, abo, must have been called forth after the master had been badgered beyond •endurance... | |
| Henry Grey Graham - 1908 - Страниц: 441
...Sir, I will not be put to the question. Don't you consider, sir, that these are not the manners of a gentleman ? I will not be baited with what ? and why? what is this? why is that? why is a cow's Uil long ? why is a fox's tail bushy ? " One day Johnson came to Mrs. Thrale... | |
| Frank Frankfort Moore - 1910 - Страниц: 530
...shouted, " I will not be put to the question. Don't you consider, sir, that these are not the manners of a gentleman ? I will not be baited with what and why....Why is a cow's tail long ? Why is a fox's tail bushy ? " Happily, he was so constituted as to be incapable of feeling such rebuffs. He alluded to them under... | |
| 1910 - Страниц: 1050
...imperturbable good nature and persistency (" Sir, I will not be baited with 4 what ' and ' why.' ' Why is a cow's tail long?" ' Why is a fox's tail bushy?' "), and even in the abnegation of all personal dignity, with which Boswell pursued his hero. As he... | |
| Hugh Chisholm - 1910 - Страниц: 1056
...imperturbable good nature and persistency (" Sir, I will not be baited with ' what ' and ' why.' ' Why is a cow's tail long?' ' Why is a fox's tail bushy?' "), and even in the abnegation of all personal dignity, with which Boswell pursued his hero. As he... | |
| 1910 - Страниц: 1066
...imperturbable good nature and persistency (" Sir, I will not be baited with * what ' and ' why.' ' Why is a cow's tail long?' ' Why is a fox's tail bushy?' "), and even in the abnegation of all personal dignity, with which Boswell pursued his hero. As he... | |
| Frank Frankfort Moore - 1911 - Страниц: 528
...shouted, " I will not be put to the question. Don't you consider, sir, that these are not the manners of a gentleman ? I will not be baited with what and why. What is this ? What is that f Why is a cow's tail long ? Why is a fox's tail bushy ? " Happily, he was so constituted as to be... | |
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