 | 1857 - Liczba stron: 830
...VANITY OF iil.IVK!;. Of his vanity many ludicrous examples are given. "He would never," said Garrick, "allow a superior in any art, from writing poetry down to dancing a hornpipe." "How well this post-boy drives!" said Johnson to Boswell. "Now, if Goldy were hero, he'd say he could... | |
 | 1855 - Liczba stron: 602
...ill from you." Of his vanity he gave many ludicrous ex- ' amples. " He would never," said Garriek, " allow a superior in any art, from writing poetry down to dancing a hornpipe." " How well this posthoy drives," said Johnson to Boswell. "Now, if Goldy were here, he'd say he could... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - Liczba stron: 430
...business begs leave to give the following just and minute account of the whole affair. " At a meeting of a company of gentlemen,* who were well known to...things, with the peculiar oddities of Dr. Goldsmith, who never would allow a superior in any art, from writing poetry down to dancing a hornpipe, the doctor,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - Liczba stron: 524
...business begs leave to give the following just and minute account of the whole affair. At a meeting ' of a company of gentlemen, who were well known to...things, with the peculiar oddities of Dr. Goldsmith, who never would allow a superior in any art, from writing poetry down to dancing a hornpipe, the Dr. with... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - Liczba stron: 572
...business " begs leave to give the following juat and minute account of the whole " affair. At a meeting of a company of gentlemen, who were well " known to...things, with the peculiar oddities of Dr. Goldsmith, who never would " allow a superior in any art, from writing poetry down to dancing a " hornpipe, the Doctor... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - Liczba stron: 524
...minute account of the whole affair. At a meeting ' <>fa company of gentlemen, who were well known k> each other, and diverting themselves, among many other...things, with the peculiar oddities of Dr. Goldsmith, who never would allow a superior in any art, from writing poetry down to dancing a hornpipe, the Dr. with... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - Liczba stron: 568
...take ill from you.' Of his vanity he gave many ludicrous examples. ' He would never,' said Garrick, ' allow a superior in any art, from writing poetry down to dancing a hornpipe.' ' How well this posthoy drives,' said Johnson to Boswell. ' Now, if Goldy were here, he'd say he could... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - Liczba stron: 568
...take ill from you.' Of his vanity he gave many ludicrous examples. ' He would never,' said Garrick, ' allow a supe'rior in any art, from writing poetry down to dancing a hornpipe.' ' How well this posthoy drives,' drives,' said Johnson to Boswell. ' Now, if Goldy were here, he'd... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - Liczba stron: 588
...take ill from you." Of his vanity he gave many ludicrous examples. " He would never," said Gariick, "allow a superior in any art, from writing poetry down to dancing a hornpipe." " How well this posthoy drives," said Johnson to Boswell. " Now, if Goldy were here, he'd say he could... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - Liczba stron: 588
...take ill from you." Of his vanity he gave many ludicrous examples. " He would never," said Garrick, "allow a superior in any art, from writing poetry down to dancing a hornpipe." " How well this postboy drives," said Johnson to Boswell. " Now, if Goldy were here, he'd say he could... | |
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Retaliation has not yet been fully explained, a person concerned in the business begs leave to give the following just and minute account of the whole affair. At a meeting of a company of gentlemen, who were well known to each other, and diverting themselves,... 
