| Washington Irving - 1904 - 374 páginas
...says Boswell, " he was much displeased with the actor's conceit. ' He'll be of us r t' growled he. ' How does he know we will permit him ? The first duke in England has uo right to hold such language."' When Sir John Hawkins spoke favorably of Garrick's pretensions, "Sir,"... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1906 - 374 páginas
...a saying that displeased Johnson when repeated to him. " He'll be of us," remarked the great man. " How does he know we will permit him ? The first duke in England has no right to hold such language." And it was not until some ten years later that the famous actor was admitted a member of the club.... | |
| 1896 - 728 páginas
...to Dr. Johnson, he was much displeased with the actor's conceit. " He 'II be of us," said Johnson, " how does he know we will permit him ? The first duke in England has no right to hold such language." However, when Garrick was regularly proposed, some time afterwards, Johnson, though he had taken a... | |
| Frank Frankfort Moore - 1910 - 530 páginas
...this to Dr. Johnson, he was much displeased with the actor's conceit. ' He'll be of us, (said Johnson) how does he know we will permit him ? The first Duke in England has no right to hold such language.' However," continues Boswell, " When Garrick was regularly proposed some time afterwards, Johnson, though... | |
| James Boswell - 1916 - 370 páginas
...this to Dr. Johnson, he was much displeased with the actor's conceit. "He'll l>e of us, (said Johnson) how does he know we will permit him ? The first Duke in England has no right to hold such language." However, when Garrick was regularly proposed some time afterwards, Johnson, though he had taken a momentary... | |
| Sydney Castle Roberts - 1919 - 210 páginas
...this to Dr Johnson, he was much displeased with the actor's conceit. 'Hett be of us, (said Johnson) how does he know we will permit him ? The first Duke in England has no right to hold such language.' However, when Garrick was regularly proposed some time afterwards, Johnson, though he had taken a momentary... | |
| James Boswell - 1923 - 372 páginas
...this to Dr. Johnson, he was much displeased with the actor's conceit. "He'll be of us, (said Johnson) How does he know we will permit him? The first Duke in England has no right to hold such language." However, when Garrick was regularly proposed some time afterwards, Johnson, though he had taken a momentary... | |
| Belgravia - 1868 - 664 páginas
...' Unelbowed by a gamester, pinip, or player.' " you." " He'll be of us, sir ?" growled Johnson ; " how does he know we will permit him? The first duke...England has no right to hold such language." Yet, after all, the offence was not a great one ; and Garrick would not have worded his sentence so patronisingly... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 544 páginas
...he was much displeased with the actor's conceit. Hell be of us, (said Johnson) how does he know that we will permit him? the first Duke in England has no right to hold such language." However, when Garrick was regularly proposed some time afterwards, Johnson, though he had taken a momentary... | |
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