 | James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...whore, and there's an end on V He He defcribed the father of one of his friends thus : " Sir, he was fo exuberant a talker at publick meetings, that the gentlemen of his county were afraid of him. No bufinefs could be done for his declamation." He did not give me full credit when I mentioned that I... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...'t." He defcribed the father of one of his friends thus : " Sir, he was fo exuberant 'j£.uit""6± a talker at publick meetings, that the gentlemen of his county were afraid of him. No bufincfs could be done for his declamation." He did not give me full credit when I mentioned that I... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...thus attempted to palliate what I was feniible could not be juftified ; for, when I had finifhed my harangue, my venerable friend gave me a proper check : " My dear Sir, never accuftom your mind to mingle virtue and vice. The woman's a whore, and there's an end on "t." He He... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...thus attempted to palliate what I was sensible could not be justified ; for when I had finished my harangue, my venerable friend gave me a proper check:...thus: " Sir, he was so exuberant a talker at publick meeting*, that the gentlemen of his county were afraid of him. No business could be done for his declamation.*'... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...thus attempted to palliate what I was sensible coulil not be justified ; for when I had finished my harangue, my venerable friend gave me a proper check...there's an end on't." He described the father of one of hie friends thus : " Sir, he was so exuberant a talker at public meetings, that the gentlemen of his... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 382 pages
...attempting wit and failing, than in seeing a man trying to leap over a ditch, and tumbling into it." ' He described the father of one of his friends thus : " Sir, he was so exuberant a talker at public meetings, that the gentlemen of his county were afraid of him. No business could be done for... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...attempted to palliate what I was eeasible could not be jnstified ; for when I had finished my harangne, my venerable friend gave me a proper check : " My dear Sir, never accustom your mind to mingle virtne and vice. The woman's a whore, and there's an end on't." He described the father of one of his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...thus attempted to palliate what I was sensible could not be justified ; for when I had finished my harangue, my venerable friend gave me a proper check...thus : " Sir, he was so exuberant a talker at publick meet- • ings, that the gentlemen of his county were afraid of him. No business could be done for... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 372 pages
...attempting wit and failing, than in seeing a man trying to leap over a ditch, and tumbling into it." He described the father of one of his friends thus : " Sir, he was so exuberant a talker at public meetings, that the gentlemen of his county were afraid of him. No business could be done for... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...thus, attempted to palliate what I was sensible could not be justified; for when I had finished my rk the village maiden sings ; Nor while she turns the giady onV He described the father of one of his friends thus : " Sir, he was so exuberant a talker at public... | |
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... and that the gentleman on whose account she was divorced had gained her heart while thus unhappily situated. Seduced, perhaps, by the charms of the lady in question, I thus attempted to palliate what I was sensible could not be justified ; for when... 
