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" Why (said Johnson, smiling, and rolling himself about), that is, because, dearest, you're a dunce.' When she some time afterwards mentioned this to him, he said with equal truth and politeness, ' Madam, if I had thought so, I certainly should not have... "
Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle - Page 90
1840
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...used to have the finest bit of blue at the house of her mother, Lady Galway. Her vivacity enchanted the Sage, and they used to talk together with all...insisted that some of Sterne's writings were very pathetick. Johnson bluntly denied it. " I am sure (said she) they have affected me." — " Why (said...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 562 pages
...used to have the finest bit of blue at the house of her mother, Lady Galway. Her vivacity enchanted the Sage, and they used to talk together with all...insisted that some of Sterne's writings were very pathetick. Johnson bluntly denied it. " I am sure (said she) they have affected me" — " Why (said...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...used to have the 6nest bit of blue at the house of her mother, Lady Galway, Her vivacity enchanted the Sage, and they used to talk together with all...one evening, when she insisted that some of Sterne's writing» were very pathetic. Johnson bluntly denied it. I uni sure («aid she) they have aflected...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...used to have the finest bit of blue at the house of her mother, Lady Galway. Her vivacity enchanted the Sage, and they used to talk together with all...were very pathetic. Johnson bluntly denied it. I am eure (said she) they have affected me. — Why (said Johnson, smiling, and rolling himself about,)...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 476 pages
...instance happened one evening, when she insisted that some of Sterne's writings were very pathetick. Johnson bluntly denied it. " I am sure (said she)...that is, because, dearest, you're a dunce." When she sometime afterwards meritioned this to him, he said with equal truth and politeness; " Madam, if I...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 4

James Boswell - 1821 - 412 pages
...used to have the finest bit of blue at the house of her mother, Lady Galway. Her vivacity enchanted the Sage, and they used to talk together with all...happened one evening, when she insisted that some of Sterne'swritings were very pathetick. Johnson bluntly denied it. " I am sure (said she) they have affected...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1824 - 482 pages
...Bishop, that when they dined together at Mr. Dilly's where I also was, they were mutually agreeable. Sage, and they used to talk together with all imaginable...insisted that some of Sterne's writings were very pathetick. Johnson bluntly denied it. " I am sure (said she) they have affected me." — " Why (said...
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Annual Register, Volume 33

Edmund Burke - History - 1824 - 910 pages
...used to have the finest bit of blue at the house of her mother, lady Galway. Her vivacity enchanted the sage, and they used to talk together with all...evening, when she insisted that some of Sterne's writings werevery pathetic. — Johnson bluntly denied it. ' I am sure (said she) they have affected me.' —...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1826 - 444 pages
...where I also was, they were mutually agreeable. BoSWtLL. mother lady Galway. Her vivacity enchanted the sage, and they used to talk together with all...insisted that some of Sterne's writings were very pathetick. Johnson bluntly denied it. " I am sure," said she, " they have affected me" — " Why,"...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...blue at the house of her mother, Lady Galway. Her vivacity enchanted the Sage, and they used to tulk was dying, Dr. Turton said to him, ' Your pulse is sometime afterwards mentioned this to him, he said, with equal truth and politeness, " Madam, if I...
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