| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...number." ' ' In this Review Johnson describes himself as ' a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...number." ' 4 In this Review Johnson describes himself as ' a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...expect little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with Tea amuses the evening, with Tea solaces the midnight, and with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...expect little justice from the author of this, extract, a hardened and shameless tea drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pages
...expect little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with Tea amuses the evening, with Tea solaces the midnight, and with... | |
| John Edmonds Stock - 1811 - 508 pages
...theColossus of modern literature, who confesses himself to be "a hardened and shameless tea-drinker; who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 pages
...expect little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with Tea amuses the evening, with Tea solaces the midnight, and with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 pages
...expect little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with Tea amuses the evening, with Tea solaces the midnight, and with... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 pages
...expect little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with Tea amuses the evening, with Tea solaces the midnight, and with... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 pages
...expect little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with Tea amuses the evening, with Tea solaces the midnight, and with... | |
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