John Wesley's conversation is good, but he is never at leisure. He is always obliged to go at a certain hour. This is very disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk, as I do. Short Sketches of Some Notable Lives - Pagina 406door John Campbell Colquhoun - 1855 - 420 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pagina’s
...buj; all belief is for it." He faid, " John Wefley's converfation is good, but he is never at leifure. He is always obliged to go at a certain hour. This is very difagreeable to 3 man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk, as I do." On Friday, April... | |
| John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 pagina’s
...following declaration from the lips of that eminent man : " John Wesley's conversation is good, but he i« never at leisure. He is always obliged to go at a...disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk, as I do." The above need no comment. Mr. Wesley had business to do which the world knew... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pagina’s
...to preach from a tree." He faid, " John Wefley's converfation is good, but he is never at leifure. He is always obliged to go at a certain hour. This is very difagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk, as I do." At At another time... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 pagina’s
...by crowds were he to wear a night-cap in the pulpit, or were he to preach from a tree." He said, *' John Wesley's conversation is good, but he is never...disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk, as I do." At another time he said, " I have read Dr» Blair's sermon on Devotion, from... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pagina’s
...any person appearing after death. All argument is against it ; but all belief is for it." He said, " John Wesley's conversation is good, but he is never...disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk, as I do." On Friday, April 3, I dined with him in London, in a company where were present... | |
| James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pagina’s
...conversation is good, ^r\~^ but he is never at leisure. He is always obliged to jL'.tat. 01*. . . . • J3 go at a certain hour. This is very disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk, as I do." On Friday, April 3, I dined with him in London, in a company where were present... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pagina’s
...death. All argument is against it ; but all belief is fur it. He said, John Wesley's conversation if good, but he is never at leisure. He is always obliged to go at я certain hour. This is very disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk,... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pagina’s
...'any pi-rmii appearing after death. All argument is against it ; but all belief ie fur it. He said, John Wesley's conversation is good, but he is never at leisure. He is always obliged to go at n certain hour. This is very disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk,... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 458 pagina’s
...any person appearing after death. All argument is against it ; but all belief is for it." He said, " John Wesley's conversation is good, but he is never...disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk, as I do." On Friday, April 3» I dined with him in London, in a company where were present... | |
| Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 pagina’s
...by crowds were he to wear a night-cap in the pulpit, or were he to preach from a tree." He said, " John Wesley's conversation is good, but he is never...disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk, as I do." At another time he said, " I have read Dr. Blair's sermon on Devotion, from... | |
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