The King was pleased to say he was of the same opinion; adding, "You do not think, then, Dr. Johnson, that there was much argument in the case." Johnson said, he did not think there was. "Why truly, (said the King,) when once it comes to calling names,... The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ... - Página 4821791Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Ramsay - 1828 - 654 páginas
...there was much argument in the case." Johnson said he did not think there was. " Why, truly," said the King, " when once it comes to calling names, argument is pretty well at an end." His Majesty then asked him what he thought of Lord Lyttelton's history, which was then just published.... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - 1829 - 798 páginas
...there was much argument in the case?' Johnson said, he did not think there was. ' Why truly,' said the King, ' when once it comes to calling names, argument is pretty well at an end.' " 2, 39. The story, told of Johnson by the Rev. Mr. Strahan, reminds me of a similar remark by another... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - 1829 - 804 páginas
...there was much argument in the case ? ' Johnson said, he did not think there was. ' Why truly,' said the King, ' when once it comes to calling names, argument is pretty well at an end.' " 2, 39. • The story, told of Johnson by the Rev. Mr. Strahan, reminds me of a similar remark by... | |
| 1832 - 592 páginas
...majesty, " there was much argument in the case?" Johnson replied, he thought not. " Why, truly, said the king, " when once it comes to calling names, argument is pretty well at an end." Tin- king next asked, what Johnson thought of Lyttleton's History, then newly published. Johnson said,... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 páginas
...that there was much argument in the case." Johnson said, he did not think there was. " Why truly (said the king), when once it comes to calling names, argument is pretty well at an end." His majesty then asked him what he thought of Lord Lyttelton's history, which was then just published.... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 páginas
...that there was much argument in the case." Johnson said, he did not think there was. " Why truly (said 0 dd majesty then asked him what he thought of Lord Lyttelton's history, which was then just published.... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 346 páginas
...there was much argument in the case." Johnson said, he did not think there was. " Why truly," said the King, " when once it comes to calling names, argument is pretty well at an end." His Majesty then asked him what he thought of Lord Lyttelton's history, which was then just published.... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 348 páginas
...there was much argument in the case." Johnson said, he did not think there was. " Why truly," said the King, " when once it comes to calling names, argument is pretty well at an end." His Majesty then asked him what he thought of Lord Lyttelton's history, which was then just published.... | |
| Alfred Bunn - 1840 - 346 páginas
...much argument in the case;" and when Johnson said he did not think there was, the King observed, " WHEN ONCE IT COMES TO ' CALLING NAMES,' argument is pretty well at an end .'" On so much more humble a subject than the learned disputation here alluded to, I have presumed... | |
| Alfred Bunn - 1840 - 342 páginas
...much argument in the case;" and when Johnson said he did not think there was, the King observed, " WHEN ONCE IT COMES TO ' CALLING NAMES,' argument is pretty well at an end r On sp much more humble a subject than the learned disputation here alluded to, I have presumed to... | |
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