The Correspondence of the Late John Wilkes: With His Friends, Printed from the Original Manuscripts, in which are Introduced Memoirs of His Life, 4권R. Phillips, 1805 |
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... miss Gordon , I think it awkward for ladies to travel with- out gentlemen : and they cannot so well en- counter any difficulties or dangers ; which we were made to protect them from . It is the best prerogative of our sex . I was much ...
... miss Gordon , I think it awkward for ladies to travel with- out gentlemen : and they cannot so well en- counter any difficulties or dangers ; which we were made to protect them from . It is the best prerogative of our sex . I was much ...
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... who inquired much after you . I drank tea yesterday with Mrs. Glynn and miss Oglander , who greatly regret your absence . Mrs. Glynn is still prettier than she appear- ed to me through a window in Red - lion- · 30 MEMOIRS OF.
... who inquired much after you . I drank tea yesterday with Mrs. Glynn and miss Oglander , who greatly regret your absence . Mrs. Glynn is still prettier than she appear- ed to me through a window in Red - lion- · 30 MEMOIRS OF.
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... Miss Oglan- der has her share of satirical wit ; perhaps too large a one for the softer sex . I have taken à ready - furnished house for a year at Fulham , about four miles from Prince's - court , in a most exquisitely pleasant ...
... Miss Oglan- der has her share of satirical wit ; perhaps too large a one for the softer sex . I have taken à ready - furnished house for a year at Fulham , about four miles from Prince's - court , in a most exquisitely pleasant ...
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... miss John- son , of the city , who was the celebrated peasant with eggs at the last opera - mas- querade , sighed when I told her of your tour to Paris , to dance with down on your feet , ' as Shakespeare says , at the dauphin's wedding ...
... miss John- son , of the city , who was the celebrated peasant with eggs at the last opera - mas- querade , sighed when I told her of your tour to Paris , to dance with down on your feet , ' as Shakespeare says , at the dauphin's wedding ...
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... miss Wilkes's me- nagerie , at Fulham , four exquisitely beautiful Indian perroquets , a present to Mr. Wilkes from Portsmouth ; likewise , in the garden , two large myrtles and some moss - roses wait her arrival .. The alderman ...
... miss Wilkes's me- nagerie , at Fulham , four exquisitely beautiful Indian perroquets , a present to Mr. Wilkes from Portsmouth ; likewise , in the garden , two large myrtles and some moss - roses wait her arrival .. The alderman ...
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Adieu admiral affectionate agreeable aldermen amiable arrived attend August Aylesbury baron Bath best compliments Boswell Brighthelmstone Calais Catullus cher papa city of London coach Cotes count D'Estaing court court of aldermen dear daughter dear papa DEAR SIR dearest daughter dearest Polly desire dined Dover Eastbourn edition election excursion expence favour flatter French Friday friends Fulham Garboldisham gentlemen give glad grandmamma gratitude happy hear honour hope HORATIO NELSON humble servant inquire Isle of Wight JAMES BOSWELL Johnson journey July lady last night Lauragais liberty lord lord-mayor lordship madame De Chantereine Margate MARY WILKES mentioned ments Middlesex miss Wilkes Molyneux Monday monsieur morning obliged packet Paris parliament pleased pleasure Pray present Prince's-court received Saturday sent sincerely South Barrow Sunday tender thanks Theophrastus thing Thursday tion to-day to-morrow tour town Tuesday Wednesday Wilkes's WILLIAM MEDOWS wish write yesterday
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322 페이지 - Provided, sir, I suppose, that the company which he is to have is agreeable to you.' JOHNSON. 'What do you mean, sir ? What do you take me for ? Do you think I am so ignorant of the world as to imagine that I am to prescribe to a gentleman what company he is to have at his table ?
324 페이지 - And who is the gentleman in lace?" " Mr. Wilkes, sir." This information confounded him still more ; he had some difficulty to restrain himself, and, taking up a book, sat down upon a window-seat and read, or at least kept his eye upon it intently for some time, till he composed himself.
188 페이지 - An Act for establishing certain Regulations for the better Management of the Affairs of the East India Company, as well in India as in Europe...
323 페이지 - Dilly's drawing-room, he found himself in the midst of a company he did not know. I kept myself snug and silent, watching how he would conduct himself. I observed him whispering to Mr. Dilly, " Who is that gentleman, Sir?"— "Mr. Arthur Lee." JOHNSON. "Too, too, too," (under his breath,) which was one of his habitual mutterings.
322 페이지 - Sir, I am obliged to Mr. Dilly. I will wait upon him—" BOSWELL, " Provided, Sir, I suppose, that the company which he is to have is agreeable to you ?
82 페이지 - That he hath inclined his ear unto me : therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
322 페이지 - Poultry, at whose hospitable and well-covered table I have seen a greater number of literary men, than at any other, except that of Sir Joshua Reynolds, had invited me to meet Mr. Wilkes and some more gentlemen on Wednesday, May 15. "Pray (said I,) let us have Dr. Johnson." "What with Mr. Wilkes? Not for the world, (said Mr. Edward Dilly:) Dr. Johnson would never forgive me."— "Come, (said I,) if you'll let me negotiate for you, I will be answerable that all shall go well.
325 페이지 - Mr. Arthur Lee mentioned some Scotch who had taken possession of a barren part of America, and wondered why they should choose it. JOHNSON. "Why, Sir, all barrenness is comparative. The Scotch would not know it to be barren.
202 페이지 - K 5 and the friends of mankind ; with the glorious deliverer of this nation ; with the hero of Culloden ; with the illustrious statesman from whom you derive your descent. The city of London, sir, with pride and exultation, now behold revived in the son those solid virtues, shining talents, and powerful eloquence, which they long admired in the father : but above all, that generous love of our country and its divine constitution, superior to the groveling sordid views of private self-interest, or...
324 페이지 - Pray give me leave, sir - it is better here. - A little of the brown - Some fat, sir - A little of the stuffing Some gravy - Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter - Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange - or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest.' 'Sir, sir, I am obliged to you, sir...