 | James Boswell - 1822 - 506 ページ
...doubt of its authenticity ; adding, with a smile, (in allusion to Lord Eliot's having recently been raised to the peerage,) I did not think a young Lord...in the English history that was not known to me." An addition to our company came after we went up to the drawing-room ; Dr. Johnson seemed to rise in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 444 ページ
...doubt of its authenticity ; adding, with a smile, (in allusion to lord Eliot's having recently been raised to the peerage,) " I did not think a young...in the English history that was not known to me." An addition to our company came after we went up to the drawing-room. Dr. Johnson seemed to rise in... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 718 ページ
...doubt of its authenticity ; adding with a smile, (in allusion to Lord Elliot's having recently been raised to the peerage) " I did not think a young lord...in the English history that was not known to me."* This work was reprinted in London in 1743; and again at Edinburgh, in 1808. In this, and the following... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 718 ページ
...smile, (in allusion to Lord Elliot's having recently been raised to the " AUGUSTA TRIUMPHANS." 591 peerage) " I did not think a young lord could have...in the English history that was not known to me."* This work was reprinted in London in 1743 ; and again at Edinburgh, in 1808. In this, and the following... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 570 ページ
...doubt of its authenticity ; adding, with a smile (in allusion to Lord Eliot's having recently been raised to the peerage), " I did not think a young...in the English history that was not known to me." An addition to our company came after we went up to the drawing-room ; Dr. Johnson seemed to rise in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 ページ
...almsibff to Lord Eliot's having recently' . bWh raised to the peerage), " I did not think a tfdlcng hfrd could have mentioned to me a book in the 'English history that was not known to me." 'An 'addition to our company came after we went Up to the drawing-room ; Dr. Johnson seemed to rise... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 456 ページ
...doubt of its authenticity ; adding, with a smile (in allusion to Lord Eliot's having recently been raised to the peerage), " I did not think a young...in the English history that was not known to me." An addition to our company came after we went up to the drawing-room; Dr. Johnson seemed to rise in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 ページ
...not doubt of its authenticity^ adding, with a smile (in allusion to Lord Eliot's having recently been raised to the peerage), "I did not think a young lord...in the English history that was not known to me." An addition to our company came after 1 [See ante, vol. i. p'^ 168.— ED.] 1 [See ante, p. 273, his... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 1024 ページ
...not doubt its authenticity ; adding, with a smile, in allusion to Lord Elliot's having recently been raised to the Peerage, ' I did not think a young Lord...in the English history that was not known to me.' " — Boswell's ' Life of Johnson.' A short sketch of the life of this celebrated General may be no... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 452 ページ
...not doubt its authenticity; adding with a smile, in allusion to lord Elliot's having recently been raised to the peerage, I did not think a young lord...in the English history that was not known to me." — BoswelVs Life of Johnson. A short sketch of the life of this celebrated general may be no unpleasing... | |
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Reynolds that he was going to bed when it came, but was so much pleased with it, that he sat up till he had read it through, and found in it such an air of truth, that he could not doubt... 
