| James Boswell - 1852
...republic." He was still more mortified, when talking in a company with fluent vivacity, and, as he flattered himself, to the admiration of all who were...present ; a German who sat next him, and perceived Jolmson rolling himself, as if about to speak, suddenly stopped him, saying, " Stay, 166 ' BOSWELL'S... | |
| Percy Fitzgerald - 1912 - 316 pagina’s
...who, he said, was " still more mortified when, talking in company with fluent vivacity, and, as he flattered himself, to the admiration of all who were...as if about to speak, suddenly stopped him, saying : ' Stop, stop ! Dr. Shonson is about to say something.' This, no doubt, was very provoking, especially... | |
| James Boswell - 1916 - 370 pagina’s
...republic." He was still more mortified, when talking in a company with fluent vivacity, and, as he flattered himself, to the admiration of all who were present; a German who sat next to him, and perceived Johnson rolling himself, as if about to speak, suddenly stopped him, saying,... | |
| charles grosvenor osgood - 1917 - 606 pagina’s
...republick.' He was still more mortified, when talking in a company with fluent vivacity, and, as he flattered himself, to the admiration of all who were...about to speak, suddenly stopped him, saying, 'Stay, stay,—Toctor Shonson is going to say something.' This was, no doubt, very provoking, especially to... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 2007 - 298 pagina’s
...when, talking in a company with fluent vivacity, and, as he flattered himself, to the admiration of all present, a German who sat next him, and perceived...saying, 'Stay, stay — Toctor Shonson is going to zay zomething.' This was no doubt very provoking, especially to one so irritable as Goldsmith, who... | |
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