 | James Boswell - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...was Mr. Stillingfleet, 3 whose dress was remarkably grave, and in particular it was observed, that he wore blue stockings. Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence was felt as so great a loss, that it used to be said, " We can do nothing without the blue-stockings ;" and thus... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 532
...was Mr. Stillingffeet,3 whose dress was remarkably grave, and in particular it was observed, that he wore blue stockings. Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence was felt as so great a loss, that it used to be said, " We can do 1 When I mentioned this to the Bishop of Killaloe,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...was Mr. Stillingfleet, whose dress was remarkably gravr, and in particnUr it was observed, that he wore blue stockings. Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence «ran felt as >o great a loss, that it used to be ^aid, "We can do nothing without the Llue-slockingt... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence was felt as so great a loss, that it it used to be said, " We can do nothing without the...stockings" and thus by degrees the title was established. Miss Hannah More has admirably described a Blue-stocking Club, in her " Bas Bleu," a poem in which... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...«as Mr. Stillingfieet, whose dress wan remarkably grave, and in particular it was observed, that he wore blue stockings. Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence was u-lt as «o great a loss, that it used to be said, "We can do nothing without the blue-stockings ',"... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...was Mr. Stillingfleet,3 whose dress was remarkably grave, and in particular it was observed, that he wore blue stockings. Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence was felt as so great a loss, that it used to be said, " We can do nothing without the blue stockings ; " and thus... | |
 | 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 1194
...(grandson of the Bishop,) whose dress was remarkably grave ; and in particular it was observed that he wore blue stockings. Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence was felt so great a loss that it used to be said, 'We can do nothing without the blue slacking! ; ' and thus... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 910
...was Mr. Slillingfleet, whose dress was remarkably grave, and in particular it was observed that he wore blue stockings. — Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence was felt as so great a loss, that it used to be said, 'we can do nothing without the blue stockings ;' and thus... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...was Mr. Stillingfleef, whose dress was remarkably grave, and in particular it was observed, that he wore blue stockings. Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence was felt as so great a loss, that it used to be said, " We can do nothing without the Hue stockings ;' and thus... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...Mr. Stillingtleet, whose dress was remarkably grave, ¡.in I in particular it was observed, that he wing curious account of their journey to church upon the nuptial mom, (!)th July:) — " Sir, so great a loss, that it used to be said, " We can do nothing without the bluestockings;" and thus... | |
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Stillingfleet *, whose dress was remarkably grave, and in particular it was observed, that he wore blue stockings. Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence was felt as so great a loss, that it used to be said, ' We can do nothing... 
