 | James Boswell - 1911 - 644 Seiten
...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 oi> eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting not to mind him. But the dog was so very comical, that... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1913 - 404 Seiten
...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....obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible." IV The stories of Foote's readiness... | |
 | James Boswell - 1913 - 644 Seiten
...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....dog was so very comical, that I was obliged to lay dovm my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible.2... | |
 | James Boswell - 1916 - 370 Seiten
...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....obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible." Mr. Wilkes remarked, that "among... | |
 | 1922 - 1378 Seiten
...Foote was at Fiuheftert'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....obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself Forannan back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it. out. No, -IT, he was irresistible ' (BOBWELL, Johnton,... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 Seiten
...Foote was at Fitzherbert's. Having no good opinion of the fellow, I was resolved not to be pleased; and U X Z X [ [ U5\ N upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible. He upon one occasion experienced,... | |
 | Sir Edward Abbott Parry - 1926 - 312 Seiten
...party was, through Foote's genius, a great success. For, as the doctor told Boswell in later years, " I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting...obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible." Reading that description calls... | |
 | 1854 - 694 Seiten
...said, describing the incident long afterwards to Boswell, " I was resolved not to be pleased ; and it is very difficult to please a man against his will....affecting not to mind him. But the dog was so very comica\, tYvaX, l -wsß down my kmfe ana fotV.,\! ¡n my chair, atià îawVv \a»$v Vs SAMUEL FOOTE.... | |
 | 1844 - 768 Seiten
...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 taking my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting not to mind him. But the dog was so very comical, that... | |
 | Verlyn Klinkenborg, Herbert Cahoon, Pierpont Morgan Library - 1981 - 274 Seiten
...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....obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible." In this delightful letter to... | |
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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... 
