 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...humour." JOHNSON. "Yes, Sir." BOSWEI.L. "He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON. "Sir, it is not a talent ; it is a vice; it is what...which exhibits the character of a species, as that of u ini-.-r gathered from many misers : it is farce which exhibits individuals." BOSWEI.L. " Did not... | |
 | 1821 - 372 pages
..."Foots has a greaX JOHNSON. " Yes, sir." BOSWE.IA-. " gular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON. " Sir, it is not a talent, it is a vice ; it is what...misers ; it is farce, which exhibits individuals." BOSWELL. " Did not he think of exhibiting yon, sir ?" JOHNSON. " Sir, fear restrained him : he knew... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...humour." JOHNSON. N " Yes, sir." BOSWELL. "He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON. " Sir, it is not a talent; it is a vice; it is what...miser gathered from many misers : it is farce which exjii. VOL. H. B bits individuals." BOSWELL. " Did not he think of exhibiting you, sir ?" JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...has a singular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON. " Sir, it is not a 'talent; it is a vioe; it is what others abstain from. It is not comedy,...miser gathered from many misers : it is farce which exhiVOL. ir. ' ; B bits individuals." BOSWELL. " Did not he think of exhibiting you, sir ?" JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pages
...humour.** JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir." BOSWELL. " He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON. "Sir, it is not a talent ; it is a vice ; it is what...misers ; it is farce which exhibits individuals." BOSWELL. " Did not he think of exhibiting you, Sir ? " JOHNSON. " Sir, fear restrained him ; he knew... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pages
...humour." JOHNSON. " Yes, sir." BOSWELL. " He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON. " Sir, it is not a talent ; it is a vice ; it is what...misers ; it is farce which exhibits individuals." BOSWELL. " Did not he think of exhibiting you, sir?" JOHNSON. " Sir, fear restrained him ; he knew... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...humour." JOHNSON : " Yes, Sir." BOSWELL : " He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON: " sgress its precepts, I can conceive him doing nothing wrong. fiom many misers; it is three, which exhibits individuals." BOWELL: "Didnot he think of exhibiting... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...humour." JOHNSON : " Yes, Sir." BOSWELL : " He has a singular talen t of exhibiting character." JOHNSON: " Sir, it is not a talent ; it is a vice ; it is what...character of a species, as that of a miser gathered fiom many misers ; it is farce, which exhibits individuals." BOWELL : " Did not he think of exhibiting... | |
 | George Moir - 1827 - 466 pages
...humour." Johnson. " Yes, sir." Boswell. " He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." Johnson. " Sir, it is not a talent, it is a vice ; it is what...It is not comedy, which exhibits the character of a speeies, as that of a miser gathered from many misers ; it is farce, which exhibits individuals." Boswell.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 612 pages
...humour." JOHNSON. " Yes, sir." BOSAVELL. " He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON. " Sir, it is not a talent ; it is a vice ; it is what...misers ; it is farce which exhibits individuals." BOSWELI-. " Did not he think of exhibiting you, sir ?" JOHNSON. " Sir, fear restrained him ; he knew... | |
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He has a singular talent of exhibiting character." JOHNSON. " Sir, it is not a talent ; it is a vice ; it is what others abstain from. It is not comedy, which exhibits the character of a species, as that of a miser gathered from many misers ; it is farce... 
