 | James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pagina’s
...he was a blockhead;" and upon my exprefling my aftonifhment at fo ftrange an affertion, he faid, " What I mean by his being a blockhead is, that he was a barren rafcal." BOSWELL. " Will you not allow, Sir, that he draws very natural pictures of human life ?" JoHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pagina’s
...risen into snch brilliant reputation at the bar in Westminster-hull. Fielding being mentioned, Johnsan exclaimed, " he was a blockhead ; and upon my expressing...by his being a blockhead is, that he was a barren rsscal." BOSWELL. " Will you not allow, Sir, that he draws very naturel pictures of human life ?" JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 542 pagina’s
...since risen into such brilliant reputation at the bar in Westminsterhall ' .Fielding being mentioned, Johnson exclaimed, " he was a blockhead;" and upon..." What I mean by his being a blockhead is, that he Avas a barren rascal." BOSWELL. " Will you not allow, Sir, that he draws very natural pictures of human... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pagina’s
...since risen into tuch brilliant reputation at the bar in Westminster-hall. Fielding being mentioned, Johnson exclaimed, " he was a blockhead ; and upon...he said, " What I mean by his being a blockhead is, thut he wus a barren rascal." BOSWELL. " Will you not allow, Sir, that he draws very natural pictures... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 pagina’s
...Fielding being mentioned, Johnson exclaimed, " He was a blockhead :" and, upon lioswell's expressing his astonishment at so strange an assertion, he said, " What I mean by being a blockhead is, that he was a barren rascal." BOSWELL. "Will you not allow, sir, that he draws... | |
 | 1821 - 372 pagina’s
...Fielding being mentioned, Johnson exclaimed, " He was a blockhead i" and, upon Boswell's expressing his astonishment at so strange an assertion, he said, " What I mean by being a blockhead is, that he was a barren rascal." BOSWELL. "Will you not allow, sir, that he draws... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 480 pagina’s
...since risen into such brilliant reputation at the bar in Westminster-hall. Fielding being mentioned, Johnson exclaimed, " he was a blockhead ;" and upon...that he draws very natural pictures of human life?" JOHN8ON. " Why, Sir, it is of very low life. Richardson used to say, that had he not known who Fielding... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pagina’s
...since risen into such brilliant reputation at the bar in Westminster-hall. Fielding being mentioned, Johnson exclaimed, " He was a blockhead ;" and upon...by his being a blockhead is, that he was a barren cascal." BOSWELL. "Will you not allow, sir, that he draws very natural pictures of human life?" JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pagina’s
...since risen into such brilliant reputation at the bar in Westminster-hall. Fielding being mentioned, e of the following books : "Birch's History of the...quiet as a school upon the entrance of the" good " VVny, Sir, it is of very low life. Kichardson used to say, that had he not known who Fielding was,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pagina’s
...since risen into such brilliant reputation at the bar in Westminster-hall. Fielding being mentioned, Johnson exclaimed, " he was a blockhead ;" and upon...by his being a blockhead is, that he was a barren rascul." BOSWELL : "Will you not allow, Sir, that he draws very natural pictures of human life ?" JOHNSON... | |
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Fielding being mentioned, Johnson exclaimed, " he was a blockhead ; " and upon my expressing my astonishment at so strange an assertion, he said, " What I mean by his being a blockhead is, that he was a barren rascal. 
