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" During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm manly manner, with a sonorous voice, and never in that subdued tone which is commonly used at the levee and in the drawing-room. "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: And the Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides - Page 17
by James Boswell - 1885
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...readiness to comply with his Majesty's wishes. During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm...sonorous voice, and never in that subdued tone which is commoply used at the levee and in the drawing room. After the King withdrew, Johnson shewed himself...
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Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pages
...written so well." " During the whole of this interview,'' says Mr. Boswell, "Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm...conversation and gracious behaviour. He said to Mr. Bernard (the librarian,) ' Sir, they may talk of the King as they will; but he is the finest gentleman...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...not written so well." " During the whole of this interview," says Mr. Boswell, "Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm...conversation and gracious behaviour. He said to Mr. Bernard (the librarian,) ' Sir, they may talk of the King as they will; but he is the finest gentleman...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...noc written so well." " During the whole of this interview," says Mr. Boswell, "Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm...pleased with his Majesty's conversation and gracious be" haviour. He said to Mr. Bernard (the librarian,) ' Sir, they may talk of the King as they will;...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Universal Register, Volume 2

1814 - 642 pages
...readily complied. During this interview the doctor talked with profound re-pcct, hut still in his firm manner, with a sonorous voice, and never in that subdued tone which is common at the levee and the drawingroom. Afterwards he obse-rvcd to Mr. Barnard, the librarian, " Sir,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His Works

Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...: it was decisive." " During the whole of this interview," says Mr Boswell, " Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect, but still, in his firm,...conversation, and gracious behaviour. He said to Mr Bernard (the librarian), " Sir, they may talk of the Ring as they will ; but he is the finest gentleman...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...readiness to comply with his Majesty's wishes. During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm...that subdued tone which is commonly used at the levee und in the drawing room. After the King withdrew, Johnson, shewed himself highly pleased with his Majesty's...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 542 pages
...readiness to comply with his Majesty's wishes. During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm...tone which is commonly used at the levee and in the drawing room. After the King withdrew, Johnson shewed himself highly pleased with his Majesty's conversation,...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 382 pages
...readiness to comply with his majesty's wishes. During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm,...tone, which is commonly used at the levee, and in the drawing room. After the king withdrew, Johnson showed J. himself highly pleased with his majesty's...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pages
...comply with his majesty's wishes. During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his majesly with profound respect, but still in his firm, manly...tone, which is commonly used at the levee, and in the drawing room. After the king withdrew, Johnson showed himself highly pleased with his majesty's convefsatlon...
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