 | Henry Austin Dobson - 1880 - 348 páginas
...appropriately close this account of the ' Great Cham of literature ' — as Smollett christened him — ' are assembled those heads which live for ever on the...the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1880 - 442 páginas
...the omelet for Nugent, and the lemons for Johnson. There are assembled those heads which live forever on the canvas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles...courtly sneer of Beauclerc and the beaming smile of Oarrlck ; Gibbon, tapping his snuff-box, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 394 páginas
...reigned the great Cham of Literature. This last is, I think, the pleasantest scene in the whole comedy. "There are assembled those heads which live for ever...the spectacles of Burke, and the tall thin form of LanKton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 páginas
...the omelet for Nugent and the lemons for Johnson. There are assembled those heads which live forever on the canvas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles...the tall, thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuffbox, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 páginas
...gratitude, that he has induced us to read Boswell's book again. As we close it, the club-room is before us, and the table on which stands the omelet for Nugent...Johnson. There are assembled those heads which live forever on the canvas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke, and the tall, thin form of Langton,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 páginas
...I spy a great peard under her muffler." 7. As we close Boswell's book, the club-room is before us, and the table on which stands the omelet for Nugent,...Johnson. There are assembled those heads which live forever on the canvas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke, and the tall, thin form of Langton... | |
 | 1881 - 578 páginas
...read Boswell's book again. As we close it the club-room is before us, and the table on which stand pt, you. shall have a servant five times worse than...soldiers, I find the generals commonly, in their hortat Beynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall, thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 600 páginas
...easy. Yet even over such a society Johnson predominated." JIacaulay. US' " The room is before us. . . . There are the spectacles of Burke, and the tall, thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 878 páginas
...gratitude, that he has induced us to read Boswell's book again. As we close it, the clubroom is before us, and the table on which stands the omelet for Nugent,...the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883 - 874 páginas
...gratitude, that he has induced us to read He-swell's book again. As we close it the club-room is before us, and the table on which stands the omelet for Nugent, and the lemons for Johnson. There arc assembled those heads which live for ever on the canvass of Reynolds. There are the spectacles... | |
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As we close it the club-room is before us, and the table on which stands the omelet for Nugent, and the lemons for Johnson. There are assembled those heads which live for ever on the canvas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin... 
