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" It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three... "
The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: The citizen of the world. Polite learning in ... - Page 199
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1885
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...harm, when you have the fhield of truth." • It having been obferved that there was little hofpitality in London; JoHNSON. •" Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleafing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...hofpitality in London; JoHNSON. " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleafing, •will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, Jhas had engagements for three months." GOLDSMITH. " And a very dull fellow." JoHNSON. " Why no, Sir,"...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...fhield of truth." It having been obferved that there was little hofpitality in London; JoHNSON. 1" Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleafing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pages
...reach of his claws." GOLDSMITH. " His claws can do you no harm, when you have the shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality...And a very dull fellow." JOHNSON, "Why, no, Sir." 1773. Martinelli told us, that for several years he lived )E^ much with Charles Townshend, and that...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...reach of his claws." GOLDSMITH. " His clawS 1773. can do you no harm, when you have the shield of uth-" It having been observed that there was little hospitality...And a very dull fellow." JOHNSON. " Why, no, Sir." Martinelli told us, that for several years he lived much with Charles Townshend, and that he ventured...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...reach of his claws." " GOLDSMITH. " His claws can do you no harm, when you have tin- shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; JOHNSON. "Nay, Sir, any man who lias a nnme, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The mиn,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 542 pages
...reach of his claws." GOLDSMITH. "His claws can do you no harm, when you have the shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality...engagements for three months." GOLDSMITH. " And a very dull fellpw." JOHNSON. " Why, no, Sir." Martinelli told us, that for several years he lived much with Charles...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pages
...was a point of duty that called him away, and added, " We shall be sorry to lose you: laudo tamen." It having been observed that there was little hospitality...has a name or who has the power of pleasing, will be generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three months."...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 372 pages
...hospitality in London : JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name or who has the power of pleasing, will be generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I have...And a very dull fellow." JOHNSON. " Why, no, sir." He said, " London is nothing to some people; but to a man whose pleasure is intellectual, London is...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...reach of Ins claws." " GOLDSMITH. " His claws can do you DO harm, when you have the shield of truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality...JOHNSON. " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who hat the power of pleading, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told,...
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