 If all this had happened to me, I should have had a couple of fellows with long poles walking before me, to knock down everybody that stood in the way. Consider, if all this had happened to Gibber or Quin, they'd have jumped over the moon. Yet Garrick...  Studies of a Biographer - Page 105by Leslie Stephen - 1899Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...all this fupported by great wealth of his own acquifition. If all this had happened to me, 1 fhould have had a couple of fellows with long poles walking before me, to knock down every body that flood in the way. Confider, if all this had happened to Gibber or Quin, they'd have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...sprightly writer too."—J. " Yes, Sir; and all this supported by great wealth of his own acquisition. If all this had happened to me, I should have had...fellows with long poles walking before me, to knock down every bodv that stood in the way. Consider, if all this had happened to Gibber or Quin, they'd have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pages
...sprightly writer too." JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir ; and all this supported by great wealth of his own acquisition. If all this had happened to me, I should have had...fellows with long poles walking before me, to knock down every body that stood in the way. Consider, if all this had happened to Cibber or Quin, they'd have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...sprightly writer too." JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir ; and all this supported by great wealth of his own acquisition. If all this had happened to me, I should have had...fellows with long poles walking before me, to knock down every body that stood in the way. Consider, i all this had happened to Cibber or Quin, they'd have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...all this supported No. 8. 4L by great wealth of his own acquisition. If all this had happened tome, I should have had a couple of fellows with long poles walking before roe, to knock down every body that stood in the way. Consider, if all this had happened to Gibber or... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 pages
...sprightly writer too."- — /. " Yes, Sir; and all this supported by great wealth of his own acquisition. If all this had happened to me, I should have had...fellows with long poles walking before me, to knock down every body that stood in the way. Consider, if all this had happened to Gibber or Quin, they'd have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...nil this supported No. 8. 4L by great wealth of his own acqnisition. If allthis had happened topic, J should have had a couple of fellows with long poles walking before' me, to knock down every body that stood in the way. Consider, if all this bad happened to Cibberor Qnin, they'd have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 458 pages
...sprightly writer too." JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir; and all this supported by great wealth of his own acquisition. If all this had happened to me, I should have had...fellows with long poles walking before me, to knock down every body that stood in the way. Consider, if all this had happened to Gibber or Quin, they'd have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1823 - 492 pages
...sir; and all this supported by great wealth of his own acquisition. If all this had happened to rue, I should have had a couple of fellows with long poles walking before me to knock down every body that stood in the way. Consider, if all this had happened to Gibber or Quin, they'd have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 pages
...sprightly writer too." — J. " Yes, sir; and all this supported by great wealth of his own acquisition. If all this had happened to me, I should have had...fellows with long poles walking before me, to knock down every body that stood in the way. Consider, if all this had happened to Gibber or Quin, they'd have... | |
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