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" Would you eat your dinner that day, Sir ?" JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir ; and eat it as if he were eating with me. Why, there's Baretti, who is to be tried for his life to-morrow, friends have risen up for him on every side; yet if he should be hanged, none of... "
Johnsoniana.. - Page 28
by James Boswell - 1820 - 178 pages
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...deprefling the mind." I told him that I had dined lately at Foote's, who fhewed me a letter to him from Tom Davies, telling him that he had not been able to fleep from the concern which he felt on account of this fad affair of Baretti, begging of him to try...
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Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pages
...mind.'' " I told him (fays Mr. B.) that I had dined lately at Foote's, who fhewed me a letter to him from Tom Davies, telling him that he had not been able to fleep from the concern which he felt on account of "this fad affair of Ear elti,' 'begging of him to...
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...for him on every side; yet if he should be hanged, fione of them will eat a slice of plumb pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetic feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." " I told him (says Mr. B.) that I had dined lately at Foote's, who shewed me a letter to him from Tom...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...Baretti, who is to be tried for his life to-morrow, friends have risen •up for him on every side ; yet if he should be hanged, none of them will eat a slice of plumb-pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetick feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind."...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...there's Baretti, who is to be tried for his life to-morrow, friends have risen up for him on every side ; yet if he should be hanged, none of them will eat a slice of plumb-pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetick feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind."...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...there's Baretti, who is to be tried for his life to-morrow, friends have risen up for him on every side ; yet if he should be hanged, none of them will eat a slice of plumb-pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetick feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind."...
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The Table Talk of John Selden

John Selden - 1818 - 678 pages
...Baretti, who is to be tried for his life tomorrow, friends have risen up for him on every side; }ret if he should be hanged, none of them will eat a slice of plumb pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetic feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind."...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 16

1821 - 372 pages
...Baretti, who is to be tried for his life to-morrow : friends have risen up for him on every side ; yet if he should be hanged, none of them will eat...sympathetic feeling goes a very little way in depressing the inind." BOSWELL. " I dined lately at Foote's, who showed ine a letter, which he had received from Tom...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...there's Baretti, who is to be tried for his life to-morrow, friends have risen np for him on every side ; yet if he should be hanged, none of them will eat a slice of plum-pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetick feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." I told him that I had dined lately...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...there's Baretti, who is to be tried for his life to-morrow, friends have risen up for him on every side ; yet if he should be hanged, none of them will eat a slice of plum-pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetick feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." I told him that I had dined lately...
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