 Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. "Pray give me leave, Sir: — It is better here — A little of the brown — Some fat, Sir — A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter...  Garrick and His Circle - Page 14by Florence Mary Wilson Parsons - 1906 - 417 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...better what was nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkes was very affiduous in helping him to fome fine veal. " Pray give me leave, Sir : — It is better here —...of the brown — Some fat, Sir — A little of the fluffing — Some gravy. — Let me have the pleafure of giving you fome butter — Allow me to recommend... | |
 | John Wilkes - 1805 - 368 pages
...gained upon him insensibly. Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to'someveal. ' Pray, grve me leave, sir — it is better here — a little of the brown — some fat — a little of the stuf*fing — some gravy — let me have the pleasure * At the commencement, of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pages
...better what was nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. " Pray give me leave, Sir ; — It is better here —...have more zest." — "Sir; Sir, I am obliged to you, Sir," cried 1776. Johnson, bowing, and turning his head to him with d j?^ look for some time of " surly... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...better what was nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. " Pray give me leave, Sir ; — It is better here —...gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butterAllow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange ; — or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...better what wus nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkea was very asriduous in helping him to sume fine veal. Pray give me leave, Sir ; — It is better here —...this orange; — or the lemon, perhaps, may have more ze».t. — Sir; Sir, lam obliged to you, Sir, cried Johnson, bowing, and turning hi« head to him... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...betler what was nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veil. Pray give me leave, Sir ; — It is better here —...lemon, perhaps, may have more zest. — Sir; Sir, lam obliged to you, Sir, cried Johnson, bowing, und turning hi» head to him wiih a look for some time... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 520 pages
...better what was nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. "Pray give me leave, Sir; — It is better here —...the pleasure of giving you some butter — Allow me io recommend a squeeze of this orange ;— or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest."—" Sir, Sir,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 pages
...better what was nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. " Pray give me leave, sir — It is better here —...have more zest." — " Sir, sir, I am obliged to you, sir," cried Johnson, bowing, and turning his head to him with a look for some time of " surly virtue,"1... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...have the pleasure of giving you some butter—Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange;—or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest."—" Sir, sir, I am obliged to you, sir," cried Johnson, bowing, and turning his head to him with a look for some time of " surly virtue,"'... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 458 pages
...was nice and delicate. Mr. Wilkes was very assiduous in helping him to some fine veal. VOL. III. F " Pray give me leave, Sir ; — It is better here —...more zest." — " Sir ; Sir, I am obliged to you, Sir," cried Johnson, bowing, and turning his head to him with a look for some time of " surly virtue,"... | |
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