I'll make Goldsmith forgive me; ' and then called to him in a loud voice, ' Dr. Goldsmith, something passed today where you and I dined: I ask your pardon.' Goldsmith answered placidly, 'It must be much from you, sir, that I take ill. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 268by James Boswell - 1820Full view - About this book
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...I ask your pardon." Goldsmith answered placidly, " It must be much from you, Sir, that I take ill." And so at once the difference was over, and they were...away as usual. In our way to the club to-night, when I regretted that Goldsmith would, upon every occasion, endeavour to shine, by which he often exposed... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...I ask your pardon." Goldsmith answered placidly, " It must be much from you, Sir, that I take ill." And so at once the difference was over, and they were...terms as ever, and Goldsmith rattled away as usual. ID our way to the club to-night, when I regretted that Goldsmith would, upon every occasion, endeavour... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...I ask your pardon." Goldsmith answered placidly, " It mnst be much from yon, Sir, that I take ill." And so at once the difference was over, and they were...easy terms as ever, and Goldsmith rattled away as nsual. In our way to the club to-night, when I regretted that Goldsmith would, upon every occasion,... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 384 pages
...you such a time, that a lion must have served you a twelvemonth." Boswell having expressed his regret that Goldsmith would, upon every occasion, endeavour to shine, by which he often exposed himself. LANGTON. " He is not like Addison, who was content with the fame of his writings ; he did not aim also... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...I ask your pardon." Goldsmith answered placidly, " It must be much from you, sir, that I take ill." And so at once the difference was over, and they were...away as usual. In our way to the club to-night, when I regretted that Goldsmith would, upon every occasion, endeavour to shine, by which he often exposed... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 372 pages
...you such a time, that a lion must have served yon a twelvemonth." Boswell having expressed his regret that Goldsmith would, upon every occasion, endeavour to shine, by which he often exposed himself. LANGTON. " He is not like Addison, who was content with the fame of his writings ; he did not aim also... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 472 pages
...answered placidly, " It must be much from you. Sir, that I take jJI " And so at once the difference wa& over, and they were on as easy terms as ever, and...away as usual. In our way to the club to-night, when I regretted that Goldsmith would, upon every occasion, endeavour to shine, by which he often exposed... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...placidly, « It must be much from you, sir, that I take ill.» And so at once the difference was over ; they were on as easy terms as ever, and Goldsmith rattled away as usual.' The tincture of envy thus conspicuous in the disposition of our author, was accompanied by another... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pages
...I ask your pardon." Goldsmith answered placidly, " It must be much from you, sir, that I take ill." And so at once the difference was over, and they were...away as usual. In our way to the Club to-night, when I regretted that Goldsmith would, upon every occasion, endeavour to shine, by which he often exposed... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...pardon." Goldsmith answered placidly, " It must be much from you, Sir, that I take ill" And Mtat. 64.] 219 so at once the difference was over, and they were...away as usual. In our way to the club to-night, when I regretted that Goldsmith would, upon every occasion, endeavour to shine, by which he often exposed... | |
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