 | James Boswell - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...Mrs. Thrale, vol. ii., p. 68, thus speaks of that learned, ingenious, and accomplished gentleman : " The want of company is an inconvenience, but Mr. Cumberland is a million." graph: " I have singled him out from the whole body of English writers, because his universally acknowledged... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 282
...Cumberland himself, proclaimed by Dr. Johnson to be a 'learned, ingenious, accomplished gentleman,' adding, 'the want of company is an inconvenience, but Mr. Cumberland is a million :' in spite of this eulogium, Cumberland has betrayed in his own autobiography unbounded vanity, worldliness,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...Mrs. Thrale, vol. ii. p. 68. thus speaks of that learned, ingenious, and accomplished gentleman : ' The want of company is an inconvenience : but Mr. Cumberland is a million.' BOSWELL. Northcote, according to Hazlitt (Conversations of Northcote, p. 275), said that Johnson and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...deal of fallacy in this world. I hope you do not teach the company wholly to forsake poor Thomas 3. The want of company is an inconvenience, but Mr. Cumberland is a million 4. Make the most of what you have. Send my master out to hunt in the morning, and to walk the rooms... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...Mrs. Thrale," Vol. II. p. 68, thus speaks of that learned, ingenious, and accomplished gentleman : " The want of company is an inconvenience : but Mr. Cumberland is a million. " Cor. et Ad. — Line 12 : For " Mr. Burney," read " Dr. Charles Burney the younger." Ibid. — After... | |
 | Sir William Weller Pepys - 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...There is hardly a greater misfortune than to have the mind much accustomed to the ' tracasserics ' of the world. A country gentleman can amuse himself...at that lady's assembly. The following is a short resuml — " The celebrated Vanessa has been either a wit or a beauty all her life long — she opens... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 726
...Mrs. Tfirale, vol. ii. p. 68, thus speaks of that learned, ingenious, and accomplished gentleman : ' The want of company is an inconvenience : but Mr. Cumberland is a million.' 1 We must smile at a little inaccuracy of metaphor in the Preface to the Transactions, which is written... | |
 | 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 870
...courtesy by Dr. Johnson, who in his Letters to Mrs. Thralt, vol. ii. p. 68, thus speaks of him : " The want of company is an inconvenience, but Mr. Cumberland is a million." 1 Boswell's fohnson, ed. by JW Croker, 1831. Corelli's Twelve Grand Concertos and his Four Operas,... | |
 | J. Holden Macmichael - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...courtesy by Dr. Johnson, who in his Letters to Mrs. Thrale, vol. ii. p. 68, thus speaks of him : " The want of company is an inconvenience, but Mr. Cumberland is a million." 2 BoswelPs Johnson, ed. by JW Croker, 1831. • Craftsman, April 29, 1733. * Mid. September 8, 1733.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 542
...Mrs. Thrale," Vol. II. p. 68, thus speaks of that learned, ingenious, and accomplished gentleman : "The want of company is an inconvenience : but Mr. Cumberland is a million. " Cor. ct Ad. — Line 12 : For ' ' Mr. Burney, " reod " Dr. Charles Bumey the younger." Ibid.— After... | |
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Mr. Cumberland assures me, that he was always treated with great courtesy by Dr. Johnson, who, in his Letters to Mrs. Thrale, vol. ii. p. 68 thus speaks of that learned, ingenious, and accomplished gentleman: The want of company is an inconvenience: but... 
