 | 1821 - 372 páginas
...dressed." " Well, let me tell yon," said Goldsmith, " when my tailor brought home my blossomcoloured coat, he said, ' Sir, I have a favour to beg of you...who made your clothes, be pleased to mention John Filliy, at the Harrow, in Water-lane." " JOHNSON. " Why, sir, that was because he knew the strange... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 480 páginas
...I am talking of being well or ill drest." " Well, let me tell you, (said Goldsmith,) when my taylor brought home my bloom-coloured coat, he said, ' Sir,...be pleased to mention John Filby, at the Harrow, in Water-lane.' JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, that was because he knew the strange colour would attract crowds... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 472 páginas
...I am talking of being well or ill drest" " Well, let me tell you, (said Goldsmith,) when my taylor brought home my bloom-coloured coat, he said, ' Sir,...be pleased to mention John Filby, at the Harrow, in Water-lane.' JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, that was because he knew the strange colour would attract crowds... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 páginas
...gentleman; but I am talking of being well or ill drest." — " Well, let me tell you (said Goldsmith), when my tailor brought home my bloom-coloured coat,...Harrow, in Water Lane."— Johnson. " Why, sir, that was i 2 because he knew the strange colour would attract crowds to gaze at it, and thus they might hear... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 páginas
...gentleman; but I am talking of being well or ill drest." " Well, let me tell you," said Goldsmith, " when my tailor brought home my bloom-coloured coat,...be pleased to mention John Filby, at the Harrow in Water-lane.'" JOHNSON. " Why, sir, that was because he knew the strange colour would attract crowds... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 páginas
...of being well or ill drert." " Well, let me tell you, f said Goldsmith,) when my tailor brought nome ighty -second year, some account may be found in the Gentleman's Magazine of that date. M.] t The cel vour clothes, be pleased to mention John Filby, at the Harrow, in Waterlime.' " JOHNSON : " Why, Sir,... | |
 | George Moir - 1827 - 466 páginas
...dressed." — " Well, let me tell you," said Goldsmith, " when my tailor brought home my blossom-coloured coat, he said, ' Sir, I have a favour to beg of you : — when anybody asks you who made your clothes, be pleased to mention John Filby, at the- Harrow, in Water-lane.'... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 612 páginas
...gentleman ; but I am talking of being well or ill best." " Well, let me tell you (said Goldsmith), when my tailor brought home my bloom-coloured coat,...be pleased to mention John Filby, at the Harrow, in Waterlane.'" JOHNSON. " Why, sir, that was because he knew the strange colour would attract crowds... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 páginas
...gentleman; but I am talking of bring well or ill dreit." " Well, let me 1*11 you (said Goldsmith), when my tailor brought home my bloom-coloured coat,...to beg of you. When any body asks you who made your riothes, be pleased to mention John Filby, it the Harrow, in Water-lane.'" JOHNM. " Why, sir, that... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 páginas
...gentleman; but I am talking of being well or ill drest." " Well, let me tell you (said Goldsmith), your ާ Water-lane.' " JOHNSOW. " Why, sir,' that was because he knew the strange colour would attract crowds... | |
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Why, sir, that was because he knew the strange colour would attract crowds to gaze at it, and thus they might hear of him, and see how well he could make a coat even of so absurd a colour. 
