It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London : JOHNSON. "Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three... Lives of the Novelists - Page 169by Walter Scott - 1825 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...of truth." It having been obferved that there was little hofpitality in London; JoHNSON. " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleafing, •will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, Jhas had... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...of uth-" It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; JOHNSON. " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pages
...truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; JOHNSON. " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pages
...tamen." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London : JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name or who has the power of pleasing, will be generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for... | |
| 1821 - 372 pages
...tamen," It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London : JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name or who has the power of pleasing, will be generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pages
...truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; JOHNSON. " Nay, Sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited m London. The man, Sterne, I have been toW, has had engagements for... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...public gives to men of notoriety. He boasts of being engaged fourteen dinners deep, and received this hospitality as a tribute ; while his contemporaries..." Any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing,1" said Johnson, " will be very generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I am told, has... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pages
...truth." • It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London; JOHNSON. "Nay, sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 612 pages
...truth." It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London : JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for... | |
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