| John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 430 ページ
...Everything," remarked Johnson, " comes from Beauclerk so easily, that it 1 Henry, tenth Earl of Pembroke. appears to me that I labour when I say a good thing."...illustrative of the easy terms of companionship on which they afterward lived. This passage places the character of Beauclerk so clearly before our eyes that the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1924 - 562 ページ
...of mind which is very uncommon.' — Johnson. ' Yes, sir ; and every thing comes from him so easily. It appears to me that I labour, when I say a good thing.' — Boswell. ' You are loud, sir ; but it is not an effort of mind.' Monboddo is a wretched place,... | |
| Miss Angel - 1875 - 796 ページ
...mind which is very uncommon ;" Johnson replied, " Yes, Sir! tnd everything comes from him so easily. It appears to me that I labour when I say a good thing." Boswell replied, " You are loud, Sir ; but it ii not an effort of mind." Dr. Barnard, in those admirable... | |
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