 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 Seiten
...Гдрсам! <..--.rt»-r». - > •' HMS Ruby, on bo*nl which, whro l*my te Км«*'* I •»In the eveirfflg I introduced to Mr. Johnson ' two good friends of...neighbour in the country, both of whom supped with as. I have preserved nothing of what paned, except that Dr. Johnson displayed another of his heterodox... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 Seiten
...always taking subscriptions ; and that he presented Foote to a club in the following singular manner : ere in dissipation for the rest of the day : but Langton deserted them, being engaged to break 5 servants of the community, make a league for advancing their private interests. It is their business... | |
 | John Timbs - 1862 - 422 Seiten
...to a club of wits, by Mr. Cooke, who translated Hesiod. " This," said Mr. Cooke, presenting Foote, " is the nephew of the gentleman who was lately hung in chains for murdering his bi other." This announcement we have seen, was literally true ; and Mr. Cooke, who most ingeniously... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 446 Seiten
...after, Cooke introduced his finely-dressed friend Foote, at a club in Covent Garden, as " Mr. Foote, the nephew of the gentleman who was lately hung in chains for murdering his brother !" Foote succeeded as ill at the Temple as at Oxford ; and his necessities, we are told, drove him... | |
 | John Doran - 1865 - 486 Seiten
...after, Cooke introduced his finely-dressed friend, Foote, at a club in Covent Garden, as " Mr. Foote, the nephew of the gentleman who was lately hung in chains for murdering his brother ! " Foote succeeded as ill at the Temple as at Oxford; and his necessities, we are told, drove him... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 506 Seiten
...always taking subscriptions; and that he presented Foote to a club in the following singular manner : ' This is the nephew of the gentleman who was lately hung in chains for murdering his brother.' " Upon this passage Mr. Croker has a note, in which he briefly relates the fact of the murder, and... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1880 - 440 Seiten
...after, Cooke introduced his finely-dressed friend Foote, at a club in Covent Garden, as " Mr. Foote, tne nephew of the gentleman who was lately hung in chains for murdering his brother!" Foote succeeded as ill at the Temple as at Oxford; and his ne. cessities, we are told, drove him on... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 500 Seiten
...horse, which he at once sold, * It was this Cooke who introduced Foote to a club in these words : " This is the nephew of the gentleman who was lately hung in chains for 'cring his brother." and, in addition, stole his publisher's boots. As for Savage, it is told of Lord... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 814 Seiten
...always taking subscriptions ; and that he presented Foote to a club in the following singular manner : " This is the nephew of the gentleman who was lately...his brother." ' In the evening I introduced to Mr. Johnson3 two good friends of mine, Mr. William Nairne, advocate, and Mr. Hamilton of Sundrum, my neighbour... | |
 | Albert Ellery Berg - 1884 - 824 Seiten
...to a select society with the agreeable introductory remark, " This is the nephew of Captain Goodere, the gentleman who was lately hung in chains for murdering his brother." "ROMEO" COATES. Another little episode in the annals of the Haymarket Theater is perhaps worth mentioning... | |
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He told us of Cooke, who translated Hesiod, and lived twenty years on a translation of Plautus, for which he was always taking subscriptions; and that he presented Foote to a Club, in the following singular manner: 'This is the nephew of the gentleman... 
