 Boswell has chosen to omit, for reasons which will be presently obvious, that Johnson and Adam Smith met at Glasgow ; but I have been assured by Professor John Miller that they did so, and that Smith, leaving the party in which he had met Johnson, happened...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 1261831Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 502 pages
...the erroneous passage — then our friend's commentary — and lastly, a few remarks of our own. " Mr Boswell has chosen to omit, for reasons which will be presently obvious, that Dr Johnson and Adam I Smith met at Glasgow ; but I have been assured by Pro| fessor John Miller that... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 586 pages
...shown to them, made them ashamed, and afraid of being publicly exposed ; so they were forced to a 1 [Mr. Boswell has chosen to omit, for reasons which...party in which he had met Johnson, happened to come to anoiher company where Miller was. Knowing that Smith had been in Johnson's society, they were anxious... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 690 pages
...made them ashamed, and afraid of being publicly exposed ; so they were forced to a ' [ Mr. Boewell has chosen to omit, for reasons which will be presently...obvious, that Johnson and Adam Smith met at Glasgow ; but 1 have been assured by Professor John .Miller that they did so, and that Smith, leaving the party in... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 496 pages
...remarks of our own. " Mr Boswell has chosen to omit, for reasons which will he presently obvious, that Dr Johnson and Adam Smith met at Glasgow ; but I have been assured by Professur John Miller that they did so, and that Smith, leaving the party in which he had met Johnson,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...that one clay in London, when Dr. Adam Smith a was boasting of it, he turned * [Mr. Boswell has choien to omit, for reasons which will be presently obvious,...been assured by Professor John Miller that they did BO, and that Smith, leaving the party in which he had met Johnson, happened to come to another company... | |
 | Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 506 pages
...opportunity of abusing, the sini [Sir Walter Scott elsewhere supplies the following anecdote : — " Mr Boswell has chosen to omit, for reasons which •will...that they did so, and that Smith, leaving the party where he had met Johnson, happened to come to another •where Miller was. Knowing that Smith bad been... | |
 | Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 484 pages
...Boswell has chosen to omit, for reasons which trill be presently obvious, that Johnson and Adam Smitb met at Glasgow ; but I have been assured, by Professor...that they did so, and that Smith, leaving the party "where he had met Johnson, happened to come to another where Miller was. Knowing that Smith had been... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1834 - 492 pages
...of abusing, the sini [Sir Walter Scott elsewhere supplies the following anecdote : — " Mr Bos well has chosen to omit, for reasons which •will be presently...obvious, that Johnson and Adam Smith met at Glasgow ; bnt I have been assured, by Professor John Miller, that they did so, and that Smith, leaving the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...city. He had told me, that one clay in London, when Dr. Adam Smith 2 was boasting of it, he turned 8 X G Adarn Smith met at Glasgow; but I have been assured by Professor John Miller that they did so, and... | |
 | James Boswell - Biography - 1846 - 602 pages
...had told me, that one day in London, when Dr Adam Smith a was boasting of it, he turned [Mr. Bonrell has chosen to omit, for reasons which will be presently...assured by Professor John Miller that they did so, nd that Smith, leaving the party in which he had met Johnson, happened to come to another company where... | |
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