 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 páginas
...unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he..." Sir," said I, " I am afraid that I intrude upon you. It is benevolent to allow me to sit and hear you." He seemed pleased with this compliment, which... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1885 - 414 páginas
...unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirt neck and knees of his breeches were loose, his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he...unbuckled shoes by way of slippers. But all these slovenly peculiarities were forgotten the moment he began to talk. . . . He told me that he generally went abroad... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1885 - 384 páginas
...unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirt neck and knees of his breeches were loose, his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he...unbuckled shoes by way of slippers. But all these slovenly peculiarities were forgotten the moment he began to talk. . . . He told me that he generally went abroad... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 598 páginas
...unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head; his shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he...me, ' Nay, don't go.' ' Sir, (said I,) I am afraid ' See/w/, under Dec. 9, 1784. " See post, Feb. 7, 1775, under Dec. 24, 1 783, and Boswell's Hebrides,... | |
 | Mabel E. Wotton - 1887 - 376 páginas
...unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirt neck and knees of his breeches were loose, his black worsted stockings ill drawn up, and he had...unbuckled shoes by way of slippers. But all these slovenly peculiarities were forgotten the moment he began to talk." — 1763. " The day after I wrote my last... | |
 | 1888 - 324 páginas
...wig, which was too small • for his head ; his shirt -neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he...go.' 'Sir,' said I, ' I am afraid that I intrude upon you. It is benevolent to allow me to sit and hear you.' He seemed pleased with this compliment, which... | |
 | Edward Walford, George Latimer Apperson - 1888 - 306 páginas
...unpowdered wig, which was loo small for his head ; his shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he...but he said to me, 'Nay. don't go.' 'Sir,' said I, 'lam afraid that I intrude upon you. It is benevolent to allow me to sit and hear you.' He seemed pleased... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1888 - 392 páginas
...unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirt neck and knees of his breeches were loose, his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he...unbuckled shoes by way of slippers. But all these slovenly peculiarities were forgotten the moment he began to talk. . . . He told me that he generally went abroad... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 574 páginas
...unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirtneck and knees of his breeches were loose; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he..." Sir," said I, " I am afraid that I intrude upon you. It is benevolent to allow me to sit and hear you." He seemed pleased with this compliment, which... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 568 páginas
...unpowdercd wig, which was too small for his head; his shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose ; o the public." BOSWELL : "I fancy, Sir, this is the...engaged in such an adventure." JOHNSON: "Why, Sir, you. It is benevolent to allow me to sit and hear you." He seemed pleased with this compliment, which... | |
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His brown suit of clothes looked very rusty: he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head ; his shirtneck and knees of his breeches were loose ; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up; and he had a pair of unbuckled... 
