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" Would you eat your dinner that day, Sir?" JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir ; and eat it as if he were eating it with me. Why there's Baretti, who is to be tried for his life to-morrow, friends have risen up for him on every side ; yet if he should be hanged none of... "
Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) - Page 94
by Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 854 pages
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...for him on every side; yet if he should be hanged, fione of them will eat a slice of plumb pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetic feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." " I told him (says Mr. B.) that I had dined lately at Foote's, who shewed me a letter to him from Tom...
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The Table Talk of John Selden

John Selden - 1818 - 678 pages
...for him on every side; }ret if he should be hanged, none of them will eat a slice of plumb pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetic feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." " I told him (says Mr. B.) that I had dined lately at Foo'te's, who shewed me a letter to him from...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pages
...BOSWF.LL. " Would you eat your dinner that day, sir?" JOHNSON. " Yes,. sir, and eat it as if he were eating with me. Why, there's Baretti, who is to be tried...feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." BOSWEIX. " I dined lately at Foote's, who showed me a letter, which he had received from Tom Davies,...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 372 pages
...Baretti, who is to he tried for his life to-morrow : friends have risen up for him on every side j yet if he should be hanged, none of them will eat...feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." BOSWELL. " I dined lately at Foote's, who showed me a letter, which he had received from Tom Davies,...
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The Table Talk of Dr. Johnson: Comprising Opinions and Anecdotes of Life and ...

Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 pages
...him on every ii 3 side: yet if he should be hanged, none of them will eat a slice of plumb-pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetic feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." " I told him (says Mr. B.) that I had dined Ultery at Foote's, who showed me a letter to him from Tom...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
..." Would you eat your dinner that day, Sir ?" JOHNSON ; " Yes, Sir ; and eat it as if he were eating 1 { [17C9, that he had not been able to sleep, from the concern he felt on account of " Thin nul affair...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. With copious notes by Malone

James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...ЛУ ould you eat your dinner that day, Sir ?" JOHNSON ; " Yes, Sir ; and eat it as if he were eating with me. Why. there's Baretti, who is to be tried...feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." I told him that I had dined lately at Foote's, who shewed me a letter which he had received from Tom...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1835 - 348 pages
..." Would you eat your dinner that day, Sir ?" JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir ; and eat it as if he were eating with me. Why, there's Baretti, who is to be tried...feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." I told him that I had dined lately at Foote's, who shewed me a letter which he had received from Tom...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1835 - 346 pages
..." Would you eat your dinner that day, Sir ?" JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir ; and eat it as if he were eating with me. Why, there's Baretti, who is to be tried...feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind." I told him that I had dined lately at Foote's, who shewed me a letter which he had received from Tom...
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Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 376 pages
...there's Baretti, who is to be tried for his life to-morrow ; friends have risen up for him on all sides ; yet if he should be hanged, none of them will eat...feeling goes a very little way in depressing' the mind." This seems a disheartening account of human nature ; but I am afraid it is the true one. Those who...
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