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" Goldsmith, to divert the tedious minutes, strutted about, bragging of his dress, and I believe was seriously vain of it, for his mind was wonderfully prone to such impressions. " Come, come (said Garrick), talk no more of that. You are, perhaps, the worst... "
The Life of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: From a Variety of Original Sources - Page 365
by Sir James Prior - 1837 - 550 pages
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...Come, come, (faid Garrick,) talk no more of that. You are, perhaps, the worft — eheh !" — Goldfmith was eagerly attempting to interrupt him, when Garrick...like a gentleman; but I am talking of being well or \\LdreJt" " Well, let me tell you, (faid Goldfmith,) when my tailor brought home my bloom-coloured...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...Come, come, (faid Garrick,) talk no more of that. You are, perhaps, the worft — eheh !" — Goldfmith was eagerly attempting to interrupt him, when Garrick...went on, laughing ironically, " Nay, you will always lock like a gentleman; but I am talking of being well or ill dreft." " Well, let me tell you, (faid...
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Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pages
...who was of the party), talk no more of that. You are perhaps the worft — eh, eh !" — Goldfmith was eagerly attempting to interrupt him, when Garrick...went on, laughing ironically, " Nay, you will always lock like a gentleman ; but I am talking of being well or ill dreft" —" Well, let me tell you (faid...
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...mind was wonderfully prone to such impressions. " Come, come (said Garrick, who was of the party), talk no more of that. You are perhaps the worst—...drest."—" Well, let me tell you (said Goldsmith) when mv taylor brought home my bloom-coloured coat, he said, Sir, I have a favour to beg of you. When any...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...I believe was seriously vain of it, for his mind was wonderfully prone to such impressions. " Come, come, (said Garrick,) talk no more of that. You are perhaps, the worst — eli, eh !" — Goldsmith was eagerly attempting to interrupt him, when Garrick went on, laughing...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...I believe was seriously vain of it, for his mind was wonderfully prone to such impressions. " Come, come, (said Garrick,) talk no more of that. You are perhaps, the worst—eh, eh !"—Goldsmith was eagerly attempting to interrupt him, when Garrick went on, laughing...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...I believe was seriously vain of it, for his mind was wonderfully prone to such impressions. " Come, come, (said Garrick,) talk no more of that. You are, perhaps, the worst — eh, eh ?" — Gulilsmitli was eagerly attemptiug to interrupt him, when Garrick went on, laughing ironically,...
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The Table Talk of John Selden

John Selden - 1818 - 678 pages
...mind was wonderfully prone to such impressions. " Come, come (said Garrick, who was of the party), talk no more of that. You are perhaps the worst —...— " Well, let me tell you (said Goldsmith) when my taylor brought home my bloom-coloured coat, he said, Sir, I have a favour to beg of you. When any body...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 382 pages
...and appeared seriously vain of it (for his mind was wonderfully prone to such expressions) : " Come, come," said Garrick, " talk no more of that : you...attempting to interrupt him, when Garrick went on, langhing ironically, "Nay, you will always look like a gentleman; but I am talking of being well or...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 372 pages
...worst — eh, eh!" Goldsmith was eagerly attempting to interrupt him, when Garrick went on, langhing ironically, " Nay, you will always look like a gentleman ; but I am talking of being well or ill dressed." " Well, let me tell yon," said Goldsmith, " when my tailor brought home my blossomcoloured...
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