 I remember one day, when Tom Davies was telling that Dr. Johnson said — ' We are all in labour for a name to Goldy's play,' Goldsmith seemed displeased that such a liberty should be taken with his name, and said, ' I have often desired him not to call...  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 260by James Boswell - 1823Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 pages
...day, when Tom Davies was telling that Dr. Johnson said, ' We are all in labor for a name to (¡nlJy's play,' Goldsmith seemed displeased that such a liberty...and said, ' I have often desired him not to call me GoUiy.' " This is one of several of Boswell's depreciatory mentions of Goldsmith — which may well... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1881 - 780 pages
...Langton, Lanky ; " Murphy, Mur ; Sheridan, Sherry. I remember, one day when Tom Davies was " telling that Dr. Johnson said, ' We are all in labour for a name to Ge/ify's play,' " Goldsmith seemed much displeased that such a liberty should be taken with " his name.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1882 - 874 pages
...day, when Tom Davies was telling that Dr. Johnson said — 'We are all in labor for a name to Go/dy's play,' Goldsmith seemed displeased that such a liberty...and said, ' I have often desired him not to call me (loldy.' " This is one of several of Boswell's depreciatory mentions of Goldsmith — . which may well... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 668 pages
...friends, as Beauclerk, Beau ; Boswell, Bozzy. * * * * I remember one day, when Tom Davies was telling that Dr. Johnson said, — ' We are all in labour for a name to GMy's play,' Goldsmith seemed displeased that such a liberty should be taken with his name, and said,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1883 - 166 pages
...Langten, Lanky; " Murphy, Mur; Sheridan, Sherry. I remember, one day when Tom Davies was " telling that Dr. Johnson said, ' We are all in labour for a name to Go/ityt play,' " Goldsmith seemed much displeased that such a liberty should be taken with " his name.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 664 pages
...friends, as Beauclerk, Beau ; Boswell, Bozzy. * * * • 1 remember one day, when Tom Davies was telling that Dr. Johnson said,—' We are all in labour for...' I have often desired him not to call me Goldy.' " This is one of several of Boswell's depreciatory mentions of Goldsmith — which may well irritate... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - 784 pages
...Langton, Lanky ; " Murphy, Mur ; Sheridan, Sherry. I remember, one day when Tom Davies was " telling that Dr. Johnson said, ' We are all in labour for a name to Goiify's play,' " Goldsmith seemed much displeased that such a liberty should be taken with " his name.... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1884 - 544 pages
...himself so important now, as to be displeased at it. I remember one day, when Tom Davies was telling that Dr. Johnson said, "We are all in labour for a name to Goldys play," Goldsmith cried, " I have often desired him not to call me Goldy." Between six and seven... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English wit and humor - 1885 - 572 pages
...friends, as Beauclerk, Beau. ; Boswell, Bozzy .... I remember one day, when Tom Davies was telling that Dr. Johnson said — 'We are all in labour for...'I have often desired him not to call me Goldy'." This is one of several of Boswell's depreciatory mentions of Goldsmith — which may well irritate... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1885 - 416 pages
...as Beauclerk, Beau ; Boswell, Bozzy. ... I remember one day, when Tom Davies was telling that Doctor Johnson said — ' We are all in labour for a name...' I have often desired him not to call me Goldy.' " This is one of several of Boswell's depreciatory mentions of Goldsmith — which may well irritate... | |
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