... the assistance of one of the ablest lawyers in the kingdom ;' and he will read it to him (laughing all the time). He believes he has made this will ; but he did not make it: you, Chambers, made it for him. I trust you have had more conscience than... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Pagina 160door James Boswell - 1901Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pagina’s
...for him. I trust you have had more conscience than to make him say, ' being of sound understanding ;' ha, ha, ha ! I hope he has left me a legacy. I'd have...certainly was not such as might be expected from the authour of " The Rambler," but which is here preserved, that my readers may be acquainted even with... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pagina’s
...for him. I trust you have had more conscience than to make him say, 'being of sound understanding;' ha, ha, ha! I hope he has left me a legacy. I'd have...even with the slightest occasional characteristics of ao eminent a man. Mr. Chambers did not by any means relish this jocularity upon a matter of which pars... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pagina’s
...him. I trnst you have had more conscience than to make him say, • being of sound understanding;' ha, ha, ha! I hope he has left me a legacy. I'd have...In this playful manner did he run on, exulting in hie own pleasantry, which certainly was not such as might be expected from the author of " The Rambler,"... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pagina’s
...for him. I trust you have had more conscience than to make him say, ' being of sound understanding ;' ha, ha, ha ! I hope he has left me a legacy. I'd have...certainly was not such as might be expected from the authour of " The Rambler," but which is here preserved, that my readers may be acquainted even with... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pagina’s
...him. I trust you have had more conscience than to make him say, ' being of sound understanding ; ' ha, ha, ha ! I hope he has left me a legacy. I'd have...certainly was not such as might be expected from the authour of " The Rambler," but which is here preserved, that my readers may be acquainted even with... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 480 pagina’s
...have had more conscience than to make him say, ' being of sound understanding;' ha, ha, ha! I hope lie has left me a legacy. I'd have his will turned into...certainly was not such as might be expected from the authour of " The Rambler," but which is here preserved, that my readers may be acquainted even with... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pagina’s
...for him. I trust you have had more conscience than to make him say, ' being of sound understanding;' ha, ha, ha! I hope he has left me a legacy. I'd have...here preserved, that my readers may be acquainted eveu with the slightest occasional characteristicks of so eminent a man. Mr. Chambers did not by any... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pagina’s
...for him. I trust vou have had more conscience than to make him say, ' being of sound understanding ;' le and female. I know not how so whimsical a thought... Dž " 1827 f" him, ta if he had m ba expected from the author of " The Kambler," but which is here preserved, that my readers may be... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pagina’s
...1ерьс\ . I'd have his will turned into verse, lilt a ballad." In this playful manner did he r\m гг.. exulting in his own pleasantry, which certainly was not such as might bo expcvu.l from the author of " The Rambler," but which is here preserved, that my readers may be... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 612 pagina’s
...to make him say, ' being of sound understanding!' ha, ha, ha! I hope he has left me a legacy. 1 'd have his will turned into verse, like a ballad." In...certainly was not such as might be expected from the authour of " The Rambler," but which is here preserved, that my readers may be acquainted even with... | |
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