 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pàgines
...This was occasioned by Johnson, who it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary...and eager to show himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the stair-case in violent agitation. He overtook us before we reached the Temple-gate,... | |
 | Liber - 1809 - 372 pàgines
...This was occasioned by Johnson, who it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary...residence to a foreign- lady of quality, and eager to shew himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the staircase in violent agitation. He overtook... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pàgines
...This was occasioned by Johnson, who, it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary...and eager to show himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the stair-case in violent agitation. He overtook us before we reached the Temple-gate,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 542 pàgines
...who it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have don&the honours of his literary residence to a foreign lady...and eager to show himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the stair-case in violent agitation. He overtook us before we reached the Temple•gate,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pàgines
...This was occnsioned by Johnson, who, it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary residence to a foreign lady of quality, unH eager to show himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the stair-caee in violent agitation.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pàgines
...This was occasioned by Johnson, who, it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary...residence to a foreign lady of quality, and eager to shew himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the staircase in violent agitation. He overtook... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 pàgines
...This was occasioned by Johnson, who, it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary...residence to a foreign lady of quality, and eager to shew himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the staircase in violent agitation. He overtook... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pàgines
...This was occasioned by Johnson, who, it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary...and, eager to show himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the stair-case in violent agitation. He overtook us before we reached the Temple-gate,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 480 pàgines
...This was occasioned by Johnson, who, it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary...and, eager to show himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the stair-case in violent agitation. He overtook us before we reached the Temple-gate,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pàgines
...This was occasioned by Johnson, who, it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary...and, eager to show himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the staircase in violent agitation. He overtook us before we reached the Templegate,... | |
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When our visit was over, she and I left him, and were got into Inner Temple-lane, when all at once I heard a noise like thunder. This was occasioned by Johnson, who it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it... 
