 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1865 - 406 דפים
...save the ticking of the great clock over the door. I began to address my inquiries to the porter; but he took no more notice of me than if I had been one of my own boxes, and sauntered off to fetch the remainder of them from the opposite platform. Hereupon... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 דפים
...Goldsmith, in his diverting simplicity, complained one day, in a mixed company, of Lord Cunden. ' I met him,' said he, ' at Lord Clare's house in the...forth in defence of his friend. 'Nay, gentlemen,' «aid he, 'Dr. Goldsmith is in the right. Л nobleman ought to have made up to such > man ae Goldsmith... | |
 | John Forster - 1873 - 806 דפים
...patronage, Goldsmith complained one day, in a mixed company, of Lord Camden. "I met "him," he said, "at Lord Clare's "house in the country; and he "took no more notice of me " than if 1 had been an ordinary 'man." At this, according to Boswell, himself and the company laughed heartily;... | |
 | 1878 - 496 דפים
..." — BOSWELL. his diverting simplicity, complained one day, in a mixed company, of Lord Camden. "I met him," said he, "at Lord Clare's house in the country,...defence of his friend. " Nay, gentlemen," said he, " Doctor Goldsmith is in the right. A nobleman ought to have made up to such a man as Goldsmith; and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1879 - 266 דפים
...his friends. I met him," said he, " at Lord Clare's house in the country ; THE HAUNCH OF VENISOX. 147 and he took no more notice of me than if I had been an ordinary man." "The company," says Boswell, "laughed heartily at this piece of 'diverting simplicity.' " And foremost among the laughers... | |
 | 1880 - 556 דפים
...number of people burst out laughing when Goldsmith publicly complained that he had met Lord Camden at Lord Clare's house in the country, " and he took...more notice of me than if I had been an ordinary man. " Goldsmith's claiming to be a very extraordinary person was precisely a stroke of that hnmorus self... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Braddon - 1880 - 336 דפים
...; and I never in my life saw anything so dreadful as the change that came over his face as he read. He took no more notice of me than if I had been a worm, but dug his heels into his horse's sides and galloped off under the low boughs. I thought he... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 952 דפים
...on the part of Lord Camden. He complained of it on his return to town at a party of his friends. ''I met him," said he, "at Lord Clare's house in the country;...than if I had been an ordinary man." " The company," says Boswell, " laughed heartily at this piece of ' diverting simplicity.' " And foremost among the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 966 דפים
...on the part of Lord Camden. He complained of it on his return to town at a party of his friends. 'I met him," said he, "at Lord Clare's house in the country;...than if I had been an ordinary man." " The company," says JJoswell, " laughed heartily at this piece of ' diverting simplicity.' " And foremost among the... | |
 | William Black - 1883 - 268 דפים
...number of people burst out laughing when Goldsmith publicly complained that he had met Lord Camden at Lord Clare's house in the country, "and he took no more notice of me than if 1 had been an ordinary man." Goldsmith's claiming to be a very extraordinary person was precisely a... | |
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I met him (said he) at Lord Clare's house' in the country, and he took no more notice of me than if I had been an ordinary man. 
