 | Brander Matthews, Laurence Hutton - 1900 - 340 стор.
...restraints from which Foote is free." WILKES : " Garrick 's wit is more like Lord Chesterfield's." JOHNSON: "The first time I was in company with Foote, was at...obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible. He upon one occasion experienced,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 546 стор.
...restraints from which Foote is free." WILKES. " Garrick's wit is more like Lord Chesterfield's." JOHNSON. " The first time I was in company with Foote was at...obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible.* He upon one occasion experienced,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 стор.
...from which Foote is free." WILKES : " Garrick's wit is more like Lord Chesterfield's." JOHNSON : " aged upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out No, Sir, he was irresistible.t He upon one occasion experienced,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1901 - 502 стор.
...like Lord Chesterfield's." JOHNSON. " The first time I was in 1 Johnson's " London, a Poem," v. 145. company with Foote was at Fitzherbert's. Having no...obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible.1 He upon one occasion experienced,... | |
 | Thomas Seccombe - 1902 - 506 стор.
...head, and makes his escape.' ' The first time I met him, having no good opinion of the fellow, I \vas resolved not to be pleased, and it is very difficult...obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible ! ' But it is generally admitted... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 стор.
...caricatured him ; but when he met him at dinner, 'though he was resolved not to be pleased,' 'the dog was so upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out.' Of Foote's later and regular farces, The Minor — an unjustifiable... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 стор.
...restraints from which Foote is free.' WILKES. ' Garrick's wit is more like Lord Chesterfield's.' JOHNSON. ' upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible 2. Ho upon one occasion experienced,... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1905 - 142 стор.
...to be pleased with the comedian's conversation at dinner, found, nevertheless, that' "the dog was so comical that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out." In the presence of Mrs. Malaprop, criticism has to lay down... | |
 | Robert Waters - 1907 - 378 стор.
...restraints from which Foote is free." Wilkes. Garrick's wit is more like Lord Chesterfield's. Johnson. The first time I was in company with Foote was at...obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible. He, upon one occasion, experienced... | |
 | James Boswell - 1852
...from which Foote is free." WILKES : " Garrick's wit is more like Lord Chesterfield's." JOHNSON : " The first time I was in company with Foote, was at...obliged to lay down my knife and fork throw myself back 1 Johnson's " London a Poem," v. 145. — BOSWELL. upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir,... | |
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The first time I was in company with Foote was at Fitzherbert's. Having no good opinion of the fellow, I was resolved not to be pleased ; and it is very difficult to please a man against his will. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting... 
