 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...undertake it. Johnson 1767. signified his readiness to comply with his Majesty's ^pTT^ wishes. During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his...tone which is commonly used at the levee and in the drawing room. After the King withdrew, Johnson shewed -himself highly pleased with his Majesty's conversation,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...Johnson to undertake it. Johnson signified his readiness to comply with his Majesty's wishes. During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his...sonorous voice, and never in that subdued tone which is commoply used at the levee and in the drawing room. After the King withdrew, Johnson shewed himself... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...the King, " if you had not written so well." " During the whole of this interview," says Mr. Boswell, "Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect,...conversation and gracious behaviour. He said to Mr. Bernard (the librarian,) ' Sir, they may talk of the King as they will; but he is the finest gentleman... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pages
...King, " if you had not written so well." " During the whole of this interview,'' says Mr. Boswell, "Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect,...conversation and gracious behaviour. He said to Mr. Bernard (the librarian,) ' Sir, they may talk of the King as they will; but he is the finest gentleman... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...the King, " if you had noc written so well." " During the whole of this interview," says Mr. Boswell, "Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect,...pleased with his Majesty's conversation and gracious be" haviour. He said to Mr. Bernard (the librarian,) ' Sir, they may talk of the King as they will;... | |
 | 1814 - 642 pages
...readily complied. During this interview the doctor talked with profound re-pcct, hut still in his firm manner, with a sonorous voice, and never in that subdued tone which is common at the levee and the drawingroom. Afterwards he obse-rvcd to Mr. Barnard, the librarian, " Sir,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...fit for a king to pay : it was decisive." " During the whole of this interview," says Mr Boswell, " Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect,...conversation, and gracious behaviour. He said to Mr Bernard (the librarian), " Sir, they may talk of the Ring as they will ; but he is the finest gentleman... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...Johnson to undertake it. Johnson signified his readiness to comply with his Majesty's wishes. During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his...that subdued tone which is commonly used at the levee und in the drawing room. After the King withdrew, Johnson, shewed himself highly pleased with his Majesty's... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 382 pages
...Johnson to undertake it. Johnsnn signified his readiness to comply with his majesty's wishes. During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his...tone, which is commonly used at the levee, and in the drawing room. After the king withdrew, Johnson showed J. himself highly pleased with his majesty's... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 542 pages
...Johnson to undertake it. Johnson signified his readiness to comply with his Majesty's wishes. During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his...tone which is commonly used at the levee and in the drawing room. After the King withdrew, Johnson shewed himself highly pleased with his Majesty's conversation,... | |
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During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm manly manner, with a sonorous voice, and never in that subdued tone which is commonly used at the levee and in the drawing-room. 
