 Chamier once asked him, what he meant by slow the last word in the first line of The Traveller, ' Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,' — Did he mean tardiness of locomotion? Goldsmith, who would say something without consideration, answered, 'Yes.  Notes and Queries - Página 1351852Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1891 - 168 páginas
...tardiness of locomotion ? " Johnson, who was near them, took part in what followed, and has related it. "Goldsmith, who would say something without consideration,...answered 'Yes.' I was sitting by, and said, 'No, sir, you did not mean tardiness of locomotion ; you mean that sluggishness of mind which comes upon a man in... | |
 | Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall - 1894 - 930 páginas
...with careless steps and slow." — The Deserted Village. " 'Chamier,' said Johnson, 'once asked me what he meant by slow ; the last word in the first line of "The Traveller." Did he mean tardiness of locomotion ? ' Goldsmith, who would say something without consideration, answered,... | |
 | Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1899 - 672 páginas
...tardiness of locomotion?" Johnson, who was near them, took part in what followed, and has related it. " Goldsmith, who would say something without consideration,...' Yes.' I was sitting by, and said. 'No, sir, you did not mean tardiness of locomotion ; you mean that sluggishness of mind which comes upon a man in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 546 páginas
...believe he wrote this poem himself: and, let me tell you, that is believing a great deal." Chamier once asked him what he meant by slow, the last word...you do not mean tardiness of locomotion ; you mean, that sluggishness of mind which comes upon a man in solitude.' Chamier believed then that I had written... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 páginas
...let me tell-you, that is believing a great deal.' Chamie once asked him, what he meant by slow, the sense opposed to barbarity that sluggishness of mind which comes upon a man in solitude.' Charnier believed then that I had written... | |
 | John Forster - 1903 - 482 páginas
...tardiness of locomotion }" Johnson, who was near them, took part in what followed, and has related it. " Goldsmith, who would say something without consideration,...' Yes.' I was sitting by, and said, ' No, sir, you did not mean ' tardiness of locomotion : you mean that sluggishness of mind which comes upon a man... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 páginas
...believe he wrote this poem himself : and, let me tell you, that is believing a great deal." Chamier once asked him, what he meant by slow, the last word...you do not mean tardiness of locomotion ; you mean, that sluggishness of mind which comes upon a man in solitude." Chamier believed then that I had written... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1906 - 362 páginas
...well-known passage from Boswell must here be reproduced : — ' Chamier once asked him [Goldsmith], what he meant by slow, the last word in the first...something without consideration, answered " Yes." I [Johnson] was sitting by, and said, " No, Sir, you do not mean tardiness of locomotion ; you mean,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1852
...believe he wrote this poem himself : and, let me tell you, that is believing a great deal.' Chamier onee asked him, what he meant by slow, the last word in...The Traveller,' ' Remote, unfriended, melancholy, alow.' Did he mean tardiness of locomotion ? Goldsmith, who would say something without consideration,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 548 páginas
...believe he wrote this poem himself: and, let me tell you, that is believing a great deal." Chamier once asked him what he meant by slow, the last word...would say something without consideration, answered, ' Yes.1 I was sitting by, and said, ' No, Sir ; you do not mean tardiness of locomotion ; you mean,... | |
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