 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 стор.
...from which an engraving has been made for this wori. Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated ; and recollecting...Johnson," said I, " I do indeed come from Scotland, tat I cannot help it." I am willing to flatter myself that I meant this as light pleasantry to soothe... | |
 | Stories - 1858 - 274 стор.
...Doolittle, Walker, & Legget's, is nearly exhausted. When Mr Davies first introduced Boswell to Johnson, he was much agitated ; and, recollecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which he had heard much, said to Davies, ' Don't tell where I come from.' — ' From Scotland,' cried Davies,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 496 стор.
...from which an engraving has been made for this work. Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated ; and recollecting...flatter myself that I meant this as light pleasantry to soothe and conciliate him, and not as an humiliating abasement at the expense of my country. But however... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 стор.
...from which an engraving has been made for this work. Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated ; and recollecting...from Scotland, but I cannot help it." I am willing to ilattcr myself that I meant this as light pleasantry to soothe and conciliate him, and not as an humiliating... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 стор.
...from which an engraving has been made for this work. Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated ; and recollecting...prejudice against the Scotch, of which I had heard much, 1 said to Davies, " Don't tell where I come from." — • " From Scotland," cried Davies, roguishly.... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1860 - 540 стор.
...archly. Let Boswell tell the rest himself, for no one but himself can do his own meanness justice. "' Mr. Johnson,' said I,' I do indeed come from Scotland, but I can not help it.' I am willing to flatter myself that I meant this as light pleasantry to soothe and... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1861 - 714 стор.
...archly. Let Boswell tell the rest himself, for no one but himself can do his own meanness justice. ' " Mr. Johnson," said I, " I do indeed come from Scotland,...flatter myself that I meant this as light pleasantry to soothe and conciliate him, and not as any humiliating abasement at the expense of my country. But however... | |
 | James Graham Marquis of Montrose, Henry Winsor - 1861 - 416 стор.
...worst. When Boswell, eager for an introduction to Johnson, got one, he whispered to the introducer, Tom Davies, " Don't tell where I come from." " From Scotland,"...indeed come from Scotland, but I cannot help it." He replied : " That, sir, I find is what a very great many of your countrymen cannot help : " and of... | |
 | John Thomas Smith - 1861 - 470 стор.
...of his. father's ghost— ' Look my Lord, it comes.' Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated, and recollecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which I had neard much, I said to Davies, ' Don't tell him where I come from.' ' From Scotland,' cried Davies,... | |
 | John Thomas Smith - 1861 - 470 стор.
...of his father's ghost — ' Look my Lord, it comes.' Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated, and recollecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which 1 had ieard much, I said to Davies, ' Don't tell him where I come from.' ' From Scotland,' cried Davies,... | |
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Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated; and recollecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which I had heard much, I said to Davies, " Don't tell where I come from." —" From Scotland," cried Davies,... 
