 | 1874 - 992 стор.
...pleased, and it is very difficult to please a man against his will. I went on eating my dinner preity sullenly, affecting not to mind him, but the dog was so very comical, that 1 was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, and thro.v myself back in my chair, and fairly laugh it... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 стор.
...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,...in my chair, and fairly laugh it out. Sir, he was irresistible." On another occasion he thus contrasts him with Garrick : " Garrick, sir, has some delicacy... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1876 - 816 стор.
...at a dinner. " Having no good opinion of the fellow," he said, " I was resolved not to be pleased. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting...knife and fork, throw myself back in my chair, and laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible." This most unscrupulous of mimics and satirists was himself... | |
 | 1876 - 844 стор.
...at a dinner. " Having no good opinion of the fellow," he said, " I was resolved not to be pleased. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting...knife and fork, throw myself back in my chair, and laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible." This most unscrupulous of mimics and satirists was himself... | |
 | John Diprose - 1877 - 308 стор.
...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,...in my chair, and fairly laugh it out. Sir, he was irresistible." On another occasion, he thus contrasts him with Garrick : — " Garrick, sir, has some... | |
 | Henry Barton Baker - 1878 - 428 стор.
...him at dinner. " Having no good opinion of the fellow," he said, " I was resolved not to be pleased. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting...knife and fork, throw myself back in my chair, and laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible." It is strange that while all the other English humourists... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1880 - 296 стор.
...The doctor assumed his most ursine (bear-like) manner, but it was no use, "I was obliged," he says, " to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back in my chair, and fairly laugh it out. Sir, he was irresistible." s CJiarles Matthena, born in 1776, a celebrated comedian. Matthews was a wonderful master... | |
 | Henry Barton Baker - 1881 - 482 стор.
...at a dinner. ' Having no good opinion of the fellow,' he said, ' I was resolved not to be pleased. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting not to mind him. But the dog wa& so very comical, that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back in my chair,... | |
 | Addison Peale Russell - 1883 - 378 стор.
...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,...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 - 1884 - 634 стор.
...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,...obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, 1 Johnson's London, a Poem, v. 145. and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible.1... | |
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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 not... 
