| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher.) - 1820 - 402 páginas
...conversations of this kind.' ' Why, perfectly well,' answered he, ' and just as you ought to do.' .... The doctor afterwards told me, that it was a most...very much pleased with the occurrences of the day." We shall close this section with the mention of two or three circumstances indicative of the king's... | |
| Sir William Forbes - 1824 - 446 páginas
...spoke of the late pamphlet, of which I gave an account, telling him, that I never had met with any map who had read it, except one Quaker. This brought on...close the account of the honours he received, at this tune, in England, I must not omit to add the very high and pleasing compliment paid to him by Sir Joshua... | |
| George Ramsay - 1828 - 654 páginas
...private man, and a commoner, to be honoured with so long an audience. I dined with Dr. and Mrs. Majendic, and their family, and returned to town in the evening, very much plcasad with the occurrences of the day. CONSCIENCE. THE following whimsical mode of solving a case... | |
| James Beattie - 1831 - 330 páginas
...now composed, in comparison with the old ones.' When I mentioned the smallness of the church livings in Scotland, he said, ' he wondered how men of liberal...very much pleased with the occurrences of the day." At this time, Sir Joshua Reynolds, having requested Beattie to sit for his picture, produced a likeness... | |
| 1831 - 984 páginas
...at most." The Doctor afterwards told me, that it was a most uncommon thing for a private man, anda commoner, to be honoured with so long an audience....very much pleased with the occurrences of the day. — xxxvi — xlii. The biographer, has wholly abstained from criticism, and has performed his work... | |
| James Beattie, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 334 páginas
...of Christianity. I shall always be glad of an opportunity to show the good opinion I have of yoyi.' The Queen sate all the while, and the King stood,...very much pleased with the occurrences of the day." At this time, Sir Joshua Reynolds, having requested Beattie to sit for his picture, produced a likeness... | |
| James Beattie - 1866 - 338 páginas
...Oswald ? I answered, I did not ; and said, that my book was published before I read his ; that Dr. 0. was well known to Lord Kinnoull, who had often proposed...very much pleased with the occurrences of the day." At this time, Sir Joshua Reynolds, having requested Beattie to sit for his picture, produced a likeness... | |
| 1867 - 752 páginas
...private man, and a commoner, to be honoured with fo long an audience. I dined with Dr. and Mrs. Majendic, and their family, and returned to town in the evening, very much pleafed with the occurrences of the day *." P. 268. Soon after Dr. Beattie's return to Scotland, the... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1878 - 792 páginas
...not accustomed to conversations of this kind.' ' Why, perfectly well, answered lie. ' and just sis you ought to do.' 'Are you sure of that?' said I....very much pleased with the occurrences of the day." At this time, Sir Joshua Reynolds, having requested Beattie to sit for his picture, produced a likeness... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1880 - 792 páginas
...conversations of this kind.' ' Why, perfectly well, answered he, ' and just as you ought to do.' 'Are you sun: of that?' said I. 'As sure," he replied. ' as of my...very much pleased with the occurrences of the day." At this time, Sir Joshua Reynolds, having requested Beat tie to sit for his picture, produced a likeness... | |
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