 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 441 páginas
...real civility: for you know he lives among savages in Scotland, and among rakes in London."—WILKES : Except when he is with grave, sober, decent people, like you and me."—JOHNSON (smiling): " And we ashamed of him." In the course of the evening, Mr. Wilkes jumped... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874
...real civility: for you know he lives among savages in Scotland, and among rakes in London."—WILKES : Except when he is with grave, sober, decent people, like you and me."—JOHNSON (smiling): " And we ashamed of him." In the course of the evening, Mr. Wilkes jumped... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 319 páginas
...real civility ; for you know he lives among savages in Scotland, and among rakes in London." Wilkes: "Except when he is with grave, sober, decent people,...argument for the equality of mankind ; and he said to me afterward, with a nod of satisfaction, "You saw Mr. Wilkes acquiesced." Wilkes talked with all imaginable... | |
 | 1880 - 541 páginas
...for you know he lives among savages in Scotland and among rakes in London." "Except," said Wilkes, "when he is with grave, sober, decent people like you and me." " And we ashamed of him," added Johnson, smiling. Boswell had to bear some jokes against himself and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887
...real civility 2 : for you know he lives among savages in Scotland, and among rakes in London.' WILKES. 'Except when he is with grave, sober, decent people...were quite frank and easy. Johnson told the story 3 his asking Mrs. Macaulay to allow her footman to sit down 'Oft have I heard thee mourn the wretched... | |
 | Francis Richard Charles Grant - 1887 - 173 páginas
...see for once civility; for you know he lives among savages in Scotland and rakes in London. " Wilkes. Except when he is with grave, sober, decent people...and me. '•'Johnson (smiling). And we, ashamed of him.'1 After dinner the company was joined by Mrs. Knowles, a Quaker lady famous for copying pictures... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887
...civility * : for you know he lives among savages in Scotland, and among rakes in London.' WILKES. ' Except when he is with grave, sober, decent people like you and me.' JOHNSON7, (smiling) 'And we ashamed pf him.' They were quite frank and easy. Johnson told the story3... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889
...among rakes in London." WILKES. " Except when he is with grave, sober, decent people, like you &nd me." JOHNSON (smiling). " And we ashamed of him." They were quite frank and easy. Johnson told the stoxy of his asking Mrs. Macaulay to allow her footman ti» sit down with them, to prove the ridiculousness... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 526 páginas
...civility : for you know he lives among savages in Scotland, and among rakes in London." WILKES : " Except when he is with grave, sober, decent people,...of mankind ; and he said to me afterwards, with a notl of satisfaction, "You saw Mr. Wilkes acquiesced." Wilkes talked with all imaginable freedom of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 726 páginas
...civility : for you know he lives among savages in Scotland, and among rakes in London." WILKES : " work, "The Lives of the Poets," I hastened down to...news in the best humour, 1 announced it eagerly : new subject : in which case, it must be uncertain which of the various explanations is the true one,... | |
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You must know, Sir, I lately took my friend Boswell and shewed him genuine civilised life in an English provincial town. I turned him loose at Lichfield, my native city, that he might see for once real civility: for you know he lives among savages in... 
