 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 páginas
...Greenwich Park he asked Boswell, by way of trying his disposition, " Is not this very fine? " Boswell having no exquisite relish of the beauties of nature,...and being more delighted with "the busy hum of men," answered, " Yes, sir; but not equal to Fleet street." JOHNSON. " You are right, sir." Johnson and his... | |
 | Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1886 - 390 páginas
...detached to make one great whole. ' We walked together in the evening in Greenwich Park. Johnson said, I suppose by way of trying my disposition, ' " Is...to Fleet Street." ' JOHNSON. ' You are right, sir.' ' POLLY PEACIIUM: 175 Nevertheless, Boswell seems to have been a little ashamed of the preference he... | |
 | Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1886 - 398 páginas
...detached to make one great whole. ' We walked together in the evening in Greenwich Park. Johnson said, I suppose by way of trying my disposition, ' " Is...to Fleet Street." ' JOHNSON. ' You are right, sir.' ' POLLY PEACIIUM: 175 Nevertheless, Boswell seems to have been a little ashamed of the preference he... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 598 páginas
...been some time at Utrecht, and which my readers will have the pleasure to peruse in its proper place. We walked in the evening in Greenwich Park. He asked...fine?' Having no exquisite relish of the beauties of Nature1, and being more delighted with 'the busy hum of men2,' I answered, ' Yes, Sir; but not equal... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 632 páginas
...; for there is in London all that life can afford." We walked in the evening in Greenwich (grin' V) Park. He asked me, I suppose by way of trying my disposition,..."Is not this very fine?" Having no exquisite relish for the beauties of nature, and being more delighted with the busy hum of men, I answered, "Yes, sir,... | |
 | William Hone - 1888 - 876 páginas
...dinner, or the prattle or the polilics of the day. Such was, by his own confession, Mr. Boswell, the Having no exquisite relish of the beauties of nature,...of men,' I answered, ' Yes, sir; but not equal to Fleet-street. Johnson said, ' You are right, sir.' I am aware that many of my readers may censure my... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 574 páginas
...Oxford in 1641. — Croker, and which my readers will have the pleasure to peruse in its proper place. We walked in the evening in Greenwich Park. He asked...of men," I answered, " Yes, Sir ; but not equal to Fleetstreet." JOHNSON. " You are right, Sir." I am aware that many of my readers may censure my want... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 568 páginas
...been some time at Utrecht, and which my readers will have the pleasure to peruse in its proper place. We walked, in the evening, in Greenwich Park. He asked...hum of men," I answered, "Yes, Sir, but not equal to Fleet-street." JOHNSON: "You are right, Sir." I am aware that many of my readers may censure my want... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891 - 640 páginas
...matter of the philosopher's stone, which he bequeathed to me as a legacy. — Elias Ashmole's Diary. We walked in the evening in Greenwich Park. He asked...not this very fine ? " Having no exquisite relish for the beauties of nature, and being more delighted with the busy hum of men, I answered, "Yes, sir,... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891 - 646 páginas
...I suppose by way of trying my disposition, "Is not this very fine?" Having no exquisite relish for the beauties of nature, and being more delighted with...not equal to Fleet Street." Johnson: "You are right, sir."—Boswtll, by Croker, p. 157. It was a delightful day: as we walked to St. Clement's Church,... | |
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We walked in the evening in Greenwich park. He asked me, I suppose, by way of trying my disposition, " Is not this very fine?" Having no exquisite relish of the beauties of nature, and being more delighted with " the busy hum of men," I answered " Yes,... 
