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" I met him (said he) at Lord Clare's house' in the country, and he took no more notice of me than if I had been an ordinary man. "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 313
by James Boswell - 1823
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A Collection of the Most Esteemed Farces and Entertainments Performed on the ...

1788 - 402 pages
...vexes me, but his rudenefs when he meets one in a public place The other night at Mile-end afiembly, he took no more notice of me than if I had been a dog — I don't know that he had any reafon to be afham'd of my company — I was there with Mifs...
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Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pages
...complained one day, in a mixed company, of Lord Camden. " I met him (faid he) at Lord Clare's houfe in the country, and he took no more notice of me than...ordinary man." The company having laughed heartily, Johnfon flood forth in defence of his friend. " Nay, Gentlemen (faid he), Dr. Goldfmith is in the right....
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 pages
...him. Goldsmith in his diverting simplicity complained one day, in a mixed company, of Lord Camden. " I met him (said he.) at Lord Clare's house in the country,...Goldsmith is in the right. A nobleman ought to have made VOL. n. p up to such a man as Goldsmith; and I think it is much against Lord Camden that he neglected...
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Wreck and loss of the ship Fanny, capt. Robertson, on her passage from ...

Fanny ship - 1808 - 42 pages
...captain offered me none. His whole conduct to me was scandalous in the extreme ; when he left the vessel he took no more notice of me than if I had been a foremast man ; the provision, he sent me was tnily a small loaf a day ; and 1 really think I should...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...Goldsmith, in his diverting simplicity, complained one day, in a mixed company, of Lord Camden. " I met him (said he) at Lord Clare's house in the country,...defence of his friend. " Nay, Gentlemen, (said he,) Dr. Gold" No saying of DR. JOHNSON'S has been more misunderstood than his applying to MR. BURKE when he...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...simplicity, complained one day, in a ir.ixfd company, of Lord Camden. 1 mtthim (said lie) at Lord Clare'» house in the country, and he took no more notice of me than if I had been • n ordinary man. The company having laughed heartily, Johnson »food forth in defence of his friend....
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The Table Talk of John Selden

John Selden - 1818 - 678 pages
...him. Goldsmith in his diverting simplicity complained one day, in a mixed company, of Lord Camden. " I met him (said he) at Lord Clare's house in the country,...Goldsmith is in the right. A nobleman ought to have made VOL. II. f up to such a man as Goldsmith ; and I think it i* much against Lord Camden that he neglected...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...simplicity, complained one day, in a mixed company, of Lord Camden. I met him (said he) at Lord Clare's home in the country, and he took no more notice of me than...stood forth in defence of his friend. Nay, Gentlemen, [-.ml he,) Dr. GolcUniith is in the right. A nobleman ought to have made up to such a man as Goldsmith...
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The London Magazine, Volume 5

1822 - 734 pages
...a mixed company of Lord Camden. " I met him," said he, " at Lord Clare's house in the country, atid 'he took no more notice of me than if I had been an ordinary man." The story of his peach-coloured coat will not soon be forgotten. If — .in sume men Their graces serve...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...consequence, as was strongly discovered in the complaint he once made with regard to Lord Camden. — u I met him,)) said he, « at Lord Clare's house in the...notice of me than if I had been an ordinary man.» He had also the foible of being ambitious of shining in such exterior accomplishments as nature had...
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