| David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 468 páginas
...any literary connection from which he could expect more than bread for the day which was passing over him. He never forgot the generosity with which Hervey,...to me. If you call a dog Hervey I shall love him." At Hervey's table Johnson sometimes enjoyed feasts which were made more agreeable by contrast But in... | |
| James Boswell - 1900 - 928 páginas
...eating to me ; and he described this early friend, " Harry Hervey," thus : " He was a vicious man, but it ha He told me he had now only written three acts of his " Irene," and that he retired for some time to... | |
| 1900 - 674 páginas
...helping hand. " Harry Hervey," he said of one of them shortly before his death, " was a vicious man, but very kind to me. If you call a dog Hervey, I shall love him." Pope was impressed by the excellence of his first poem, London, and induced Lord Gower to write to... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 458 páginas
...speaking to Boswell of his youthful associate, Henry Hervey, observed, " He was a vicious man, but very kind to me ; if you call a dog Hervey, I shall love him." The little information which we possess in regard to Johnson's participation in the matrimonial misunderstanding... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 páginas
...any literary connection from which he could expect more than bread for the day which was passing over him. He never forgot the generosity with which Hervey,...to me. If you call a dog Hervey I shall love him. " At Hervey's table Johnson sometimes enjoyed feasts which were made more agreeable by contrast But... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1902 - 724 páginas
...helping hand. " Harry Hervey," he said of one of them shortly before his death, " was a vicious man, but very kind to me. If you call a dog Hervey, I shall love him." Pope was impressed by the excellence of his first poem, London, and induced Lord Gower to write to... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 136 páginas
...advice bad; for a porter was likely to be as plentifully fed, and as comfortably lodged, as a poet. 11. Some time appears to have elapsed before Johnson was...to me. If you call a dog Hervey I shall love him." 12. The effect of the privations and sufferings which he endured at this time was discernible to the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 294 páginas
...any literary connection from which he could expect more than bread for the day which was passing over him. He never forgot the generosity with which Hervey,...Hervey," said the old philosopher many years later, 5 " was a vicious man ; but he was very kind to me. If you call a dog Hervey I shall love him." At... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 146 páginas
...literary connexion from which he could expect more than bread for the day which ondon was Passing over mm- He never forgot the generosity with which Hervey, who was now residing in 25 London, relieved his wants during this time of trial. " Harry Hervey," said the old philosopher... | |
| James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 páginas
...communicating to me ; and he described this early friend, ' Harry Hervey,' thus : ' He was a vicious man, but h to come He told me he had now written only three acts of his Irene, and that he retired for some time to lodgings... | |
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