 | Charles Maybury Archer - 1848 - 292 páginas
...making the great visitors imagine they were low indeed, Johnson addressed himself in a loud tone to Reynolds, saying, " How much do you think you and...get in a week if we were to work as hard as we could ?" just as though they were ordinary mechanics. LOUD BYRON'S " CORSAIR. ' THE Earl of Dudley, in his... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Henry William Beechey, Thomas Gray, Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy, William Mason - 1852 - 518 páginas
...resolving to shock their supposed pride, by making their great visiters imagine they were low indeed, he addressed himself in a loud tone to Mr. Reynolds,...we could ?' as if they had been common mechanics.* * Northcote has recorded several whimsical anecdotes of Dr. Johnson, who, it is well known, was remarkably... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 páginas
...by afflicting the vanity of their friends. He therefore called out to Reynolds in a loud tone, — " How much do you think you and I could get in a week, if we were to work as hard as we could ?" This was intended to give the ladies the notion that the two friends were common laborers, and that... | |
 | James Boswell - 1858 - 482 páginas
...174.1. Ehe survived till 1767 — CROKER. friend and he were low indeed, he addressed himself in a load tone to Mr. Reynolds, saying, " How much do you think...hard as we could ?" — as if they had been common mechanics.1 His acquaintance with Bennet Langton, Esq., of Langton, in Lincolnshire, another much valued... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 966 páginas
...their supposed pride, by making their great visiters imagine that his friend and he were low indeed, he y His acquaintance with Bennet Langten, Esq.,of Langton, in Lincolnshire, another much valued friend,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 496 páginas
...Argyle. His Grace died in 1748. fhe survived till 1767 — CHOKER. friend and he were low indeed, he addressed himself in a loud tone to Mr. Reynolds,...we could ?"—as if they had been common mechanics. 1 His acquaintance with Bennet Langton, Esq., of Langton, in Lincolnshire, another much valued friend,... | |
 | 1860 - 782 páginas
...resolving to shock their supposed pride, by making their great visitors imagine they were low indeed, he addressed himself in a loud tone to Mr. Reynolds,...in a week, if we were to work as hard as we could ?" — O'Leary was very anxious to be introduced to Dr. Johnson, and Mr. Murphy took him one morning... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 páginas
...their supposed pride, by making their great visiters imagine that his friend and he were low indeed, he addressed himself in a loud tone to Mr. Reynolds,...you and I could get in a week, if we were to work as tiard as we could P " — as if they had been common mechanics. His acquaintance with Bennet Langton,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Allan Cunningham - 1860 - 398 páginas
...inquiring, in the presence of the Duchess of Argyle, " How much, Reynolds, do you think we could win in a week, if we were to work as hard as we could ?" with the graceful and accommodating manners of his old master. Reynolds, however — whether from... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1864 - 302 páginas
...to Reynolds, loud enough to be heard by all in the room, " How much do you think you and I could get a week, if we were to work as hard as we could ?" Johnson took about an equal fancy to Eeynolds and his sister, saying of the former — "There goes... | |
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