Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. "Pray give me leave, Sir: — It is better here — A little of the brown — Some fat, Sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter... The life of Samuel Johnson - Página 506por James Boswell - 1820Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Leslie Stephen - 1902 - 724 páginas
...the sturdy moralist by delicate attentions to his needs. He helped him carefully to some fine veal. " Pray give me leave, sir ; it is better here — a...the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest." "Sir, sir," cried Johnson, "I am obliged to you, sir," bowing and turning to him, with a look for gome time of... | |
| James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 páginas
...better what was nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. ' Pray give me leave, Sir : — It is better here — A little of the brown — Some 50 FOOTE'S IRRESISTIBILITY [1776 fat, Sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have... | |
| Florence Mary Wilson Parsons - 1906 - 538 páginas
...animosity in the good Doctor by helping him very assiduously to some fine veal, thus — Wilkes, loq. — Pray give me leave, Sir: — It is better here —...the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest. " Sir, Sir, I am obliged to you," cried Johnson, bowing, and thinking better of the ' scoundrel ' at every luscious... | |
| Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1907 - 668 páginas
...better what was nice and delicate. Mr Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. ' Pray give me leave, sir — it is better here —...lemon perhaps may have more zest.' — 'Sir, sir, I am obliged to you, sir,' cried Johnson, bowing and turning his head to him with a look for some time... | |
| Robert Waters - 1908 - 374 páginas
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| Leslie Stephen - 1908 - 224 páginas
...the sturdy moralist by delicate attentions to his needs. He helped him carefully to some fine veal. " Pray give me leave, sir ; it is better here — a...of the brown — some fat, sir — a little of the stuffing—some gravy — let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter. Allow me to recommend... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey - 1909 - 694 páginas
...to some fine veal. " Pray give me leave, Sir; — It is better here — A little of the brown—Some fat, Sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy...this orange; — or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest."—"Sir, Sir, I am obliged to you,Sir," cried Johnson,bowing, and turning his head to him with... | |
| Joseph Thomas Raby - 1909 - 168 páginas
...extraordinary skill ; then, when they met, Wilkes's material attentions to Johnson : " Pray give me leave. Sir, a little of the brown, some fat, Sir, a little of...— allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange," and so forth ; so that Johnson, who looks at him at first with " surly virtue," is reconciled through... | |
| James Boswell - 1910 - 548 páginas
...better what was nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. " Pray give me leave, Sir : — It is better here —...little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have t'ae pleasure of giving you some butter — Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange — or the... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 páginas
...better what was nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. ' ' Pray give me leave, sir ; — It is better here —...the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest." " Sir, sir, I am obliged to you, sir," cried Johnson, bowing, and turning his head to him with a look for some... | |
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