 Thrale's family and Mr. Scott only were present, who, in a jocose way, clapped him on the back, and said, 'What's all this, my dear sir? Why you, and I, and Hercules, you know, were all troubled with melancholy?  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 84by Thomas Carlyle - 1869Full view - About this book
 | Europe - 1786 - 506 pages
...: the famil and Mr. Scott only were prefent, wht in a jocofe way, clapped him on the baci and faid, What's all this, my dear Sir Why you, and I, and Hercules, ye know, were all troubled with melancholy. As there are many gentlemen of the fami name, I mould fay,... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - Authors, English - 1786 - 314 pages
...the family and Mr. Scott only were prefent, who, in a jocofe way, clapped him on the back, and faid, What's all this, my dear Sir ? Why you, and I, and...Hercules, you know, were all troubled with melancholy. As there are many gentlemen of the fame name, I Ihould fay, perhaps, that it was a Mr. Scott who married... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1826 - 250 pages
...and to fame, he burst into a passion of tears one day : the family and Mr Scott only were present, who, in a jocose way, clapped him on the back, and...Hercules, you know, were all troubled with melancholy. — As there are many gentlemen of the same name, I should say, perhaps, that it was a Mr. Scott who... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 600 pages
...to fame, he burst into a passion of tears : Mr. Thrale's family and Mr. Scott " only were present, who, in a jocose way, clapped him on the back, and...troubled with melancholy." He was a very large man, and made out the triumvirate with Johnson and Hercules comically enough.] 1 In this poem one of the instances... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1831 - 746 pages
...and to fame, he burst into a passion of tears : Mr. Thrale's family and Mr. Scott only were present, who, in a jocose way, clapped him on the back, and...troubled with melancholy.' He was a very large man, and made out the triumvirate with Johnson and Hercules comically enough." The high gloss which Johnson... | |
 | English essays - 1831 - 722 pages
...of tears : Mr. Thrnle's family and Mr. Scott only were present, who, in a jocose way, clapped him ou the back, and said, ' What's all this, my dear sir...troubled with melancholy.' He was a very large man, and made out the triumvirate with Johoton and Hercules comically enough." The high gloss which Johnson... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...to fame, he burst into a passion of tears : Mr. Thrale's family and Mr. Scott ^ only were present, who, in a jocose way, clapped him on the back, and...What's all this, my dear sir ? Why you, and I, and Hercules3, you know, were all troubled with melancholy." He was a very large man, and made out the... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 604 pages
...to fame, he burst into a passion of tears : Mr. Thrale's family and Mr. Scott " only were present, who, in a jocose way, clapped him on the back, and...What's all this, my dear sir ? Why you, and I, and Hercules3, you know, were all troubled with melancholy." He was a very large man, and made out the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...into a passion of tears: Mr. Thrale's family and Mr. Scott l only were present, who, in a jocose wav, clapped him on the back, and said, "What's all this, my dear sir? Why you, and I, and Hercules a, you know, were all troubled with melancholy." He was a very large man, and made out the triumvirate... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...and to fame, he burst into a passion of tears: Mr. Thrale's family and Mr. Scott i only were present, d for as candidate for admission into that distinguished...for me. Goldsmith being mentioned: JOHNSON. " It i made out the triumvirate with Johnson and Hercules comically enough.] Were all the other excellencies... | |
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