| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 trang
...found him at home by himself. JOHNSON. " Well, Sir, Ramsay gave us a splendid dinner. I love Ramsay. You will not find a man in whose conversation there...instruction, more information, and more elegance, than in Ramsay's." BOSWELL. " What I admire in Ramsay, is his continuing to be so young." JOHNSON. " Why, yes,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 538 trang
...communication. The reader may also consult a life prefixed to Ramsay's Works, 1800, 2 Yols. Bvo. ... quet, in his pamphlet, entitled " The present state...family, and was born at Ayr in that kingdom, June 9, 1686. He received; the first part of his education at Ayr, and was then removed to Edinburgh; where,... | |
| 1816 - 536 trang
...Italian scholar, and, like Cato, learned Greek in his old age. He is frequently mentioned by BoswelJ, as being of Dr. Johnson's parties, who said of him,...family, and was born at Ayr in that kingdom, June 9, 1636. He received the first part of his education at Ayr, and was then removed to Edinburgh; where,... | |
| James Boswell - 1816 - 500 trang
...found him at home by himself. JOHNSON. " Well, Sir, Ramsay gave us a splendid dinner. I love Ramsay. You will not find a man in whose conversation there...instruction, more information, and more elegance, than in Ramsay's. " BOSWELL. " What I admire in Ramsay, is his continuing to be so young." JOHNSON. " Why,... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 536 trang
...himself. Johneon. Well, Sir, Ramsay gave ui a splendid dinner. IloveRanbay. You will not find a roan in whose conversation there is more instruction, more information, and more elegance, than in Ramsay's. Boswell. What I •dmire in Ramsay, is his continuing to be so youug. Johnson. Why, ye*,... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 550 trang
...found him at home by himself. John•on. Well, Sir, Rttmsay gave us a splendid dinner. I love Ram*ay. You will not find a man in whose conversation there...instruction, more information, and more elegance, than in Ramsay's. Boswell. What I admire in Ramsay, is his continuing to be so young. Johnson. Why, yes, Sir,... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 458 trang
...found him at home by himself. JOHNSON. " Well, Sir, Ramsay gave us a splendid dinner. I love Ramsay. You will not find a man in whose conversation there...instruction, more information, and more elegance, than in Ramsay's. BOSWELL. " What I admire in Ramsay, is his continuing to be so young." JOHNSON. " Why, yes,... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 416 trang
...found him at home by himself. JOHNSON. " Well, sir, Ramsay gave us a splendid dinner. I love Ramsay. You will not find a man in whose conversation there...instruction, more information, and more elegance, than in Ramsay's." BOSWELL. " What I admire in Ramsay, is his continuing to be so young." JOHNSON. " Why yes,... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 trang
...found him at home by himself. JOHNSON : " Well, Sir, Ramsay gave us a splendid dinner. I love Kamsay. ure, Still to ourselves in every place consign'd. Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret co eletrance, than in Bamsay's." BOSWELL : " What I admire in Kamsay, is his continuing to be so young."... | |
| Matthew Pilkington - 1829 - 632 trang
...politics, and criticism, published in one volume, under the title of the " Investigator." He also wrote a pamphlet on the subject of Elizabeth Canning, which...instruction, more information, and more elegance, than in Ramsay's.'' RANG (JOHN). This French portrait painter was born at Montpelier in 1674, and had Hyacinth... | |
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