 | Charles Robert Leslie - 1865 - 758 páginas
...rather ashamed, grew angry, and assuming the suspected imputation, said 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?" [He soon became a frequent visitor at the house of his new friend, and Reynolds returned his visits... | |
 | Books - 1868 - 220 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. LORD BYRON'S " CORSAIR. THE Earl of Dudley, in his... | |
 | William Hazlitt, William Carew Hazlitt - 1871 - 592 páginas
...of Argyll came in, and he thought himself neglected — " How much do you think you and I could earn in a week, if we were to work as hard as we could ?" This was a rude and unmerited insult. The Miss Cottrells were the daughters of an admiral and people... | |
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1873 - 380 páginas
...their supposed pride, by making their great visitors imagine that his friend and he were low indeed, he addressed himself in a loud tone to Mr Reynolds, saying,...we could ? " as if they had been common mechanics.' — BoraeWs Johnson. JOSHUAS GENIUS. 17 was so delightful, as actually to effect its purpose of causing... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 páginas
...their supposed pride, by making their great visitor« imagine that his friend and he were indeed, he addressed himself in a loud tone to Mr. Reynolds,...think you and I could get in a week, if we were to wort 03 hard ¡a we could Ï '• — as if they had been common mechanics. Hi> acquaintance with Bennct... | |
 | James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 612 páginas
...their supposed pride, by making their great visitors imagine that his friend and he were low indced, he addressed himself in a loud tone to Mr. Reynolds,...saying, ' How much do you think you and I could get in a wcek, if we were to work as hard as we could ? ' — as if they had bcen common mechanies. His acquaintance... | |
 | Sarah Tytler - 1874 - 380 páginas
...their supposed pride, by making their great visitors imagine that his friend and he were low indeed, he addressed himself in a loud tone to Mr Reynolds, saying,...could ? " as if they had been common mechanics.'— Boswcll's Johnson. was so delightful, as actually to effect its purpose of causing them to forget their... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 604 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,...as hard as we could ?" as if they had been common mechanicks. His acquaintance with Bennet Langton, Esq. of Langton, in Lincolnshire, another much valued... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 páginas
...not, of course, have been on visiting terms at such a house. therefore shouted aloud to Reynolds, " How much do you think you and I could get in a week, if we were to work as hard as we could?" Who but Johnson could ever have dreamt of such a masterly revenge ? Soon after the decease of "The... | |
 | 1877 - 814 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 bo introduced to Dr. Johnson, and Mr. Murphy took him one morning... | |
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