O, Sir, I cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such a trifle to you." " Sir, (said he, with a stern look,) I have known David Garrick longer than you have done ; and I know no right you have to talk to me on the subject. The life of Samuel Johnson - Seite 168von James Boswell - 1817Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1861 - 368 Seiten
...Boswell, " I cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such a trifle to you!" " Sir," was the stern reply, " I have known David Garrick longer than you have done,...know no right you have to talk to me on the subject." Boswell, of course, submitted. On the formation of the Club, long called so, and only at Garrick's... | |
| 1868 - 850 Seiten
...cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such a triüe to you." " Sir," saifl Johnson, turning upon him with a stern look, " I have known David Garrick longer...know no right you have to talk to me on the subject." The incident was typical. All through Boswell'e book Gtirrick's name provokes Johnson's sarcasm, if... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 774 Seiten
...to say, ' O Sir, '. " cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such a trifle to you.' 'Sir,' said h. " with a stern look, ' I have known David Garrick longer...know no right you have to talk to me on the subject.' " Here waa knock-down for the young enthusiast— only two-and-twenty years of age, it is to be remembered... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 1502 Seiten
...conversation with him, I ventured to say, ' O Sir, I • j " cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such er Goldsmith Ye glittering towns, with wealth...splendour crown'd ; Ye fields, where summer spreads clone, " and I know no right you have to talk to me on the subject.' " Here was ' a knock-down for... | |
| 1872 - 556 Seiten
...into conversation with him, I ventured to say, " O, sir, I cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such a trifle to you." "Sir," said he, with a stern look,...know no right you have to talk to me on the subject. " — Life of Johnson. [MADAME D'ARBLAY (Miss BURNEY). 1753 — 1840.] MISS BURNEY AND KING GEORGE... | |
| Birmingham central literary assoc - 1883 - 452 Seiten
...into the conversation, so he ventured to say, " O, Sir, I cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such a trifle to you." "Sir," said he, with a stern look,...know no right you have to talk to me on the subject." This rebuff would have prevented many a man from cultivating the acquaintance, but Boswell was not... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - 602 Seiten
...into conversation with him, I ventured to say, "O, Sir, I cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such a trifle to you." " Sir, (said he, with a stern look,)...acquaintance and pupil.* I now felt myself much mortified, and began to think that the hope which I had long indulged of obtaining his acquaintance was blasted.... | |
| Alexander Main - 1874 - 482 Seiten
...into conversation with him, I ventured to say, ' O Sir, I cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such a trifle to you.' ' Sir,' said he, with a stern look,...; for it was rather presumptuous in me, an entire •vea this stranger, SOS WELL. 105 to express any doubt of the justice of his animadversion upon his... | |
| 1874 - 382 Seiten
...conversation with him, I ventured to say, ' Oh, sir, I cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such a trine to you.' ' Sir,' said he, with a stern look, ' I have...done, and I know no right you have to talk to me on this subject.' Perhaps I deserved this check ; for it was rather presumptuous in me, an entire stranger,... | |
| ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 Seiten
...., trifle to SIMM -,-,!-. 'I !,,.•/• I mnvn David no right you ' ' l - 'rln|,5 I dcucrved this to express any doubt of the justice of his animadversion...acquaintance and pupil. I now felt myself much mortified, and began to think that the hope which I had long indulged of obtaining his acquaintance was blasted.... | |
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