 Consider, Sir: celebrated men, such as you have mentioned, have had their applause at a distance; but Garrick had it dashed in his face, sounded in his ears, and went home every night with the plaudits of a thousand in his cranium. Then, Sir, Garrick...  The British Poets - Page 1291866Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1791 - 608 pages
...dafhed in his face, founded in his ears, and went home every night with the plaudits of a thoufand in his cranium. Then, Sir, Garrick did not find, but made his way to the tables, the levees, and almoft the bed-chambers, of the great. Then, Sir, Garrick had under him a numerous body of people;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Anecdotes - 1798 - 464 pages
...(lathed in his face, founded in his ears, and went home every night with the plaudits of athoufand in his cranium. Then, Sir, Garrick did not find, but made his way to the tables, the levees, and almoft the bed-chambers of the great. Then, Sir, Garrick had under him a numerous body of people ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...dashed in his face, sounded in his cars, and went home every night with the plaudits of a thousand in his cranium. Then, Sir, Garrick did not find, but...numerous body of people; who, from fear of his power, hopes of his favour, and admiration of his talents, were constantly submissive to him. And here is... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...thousand in his cranium. Then, Sir, Garrick did not /un!, but made his way to the table«, the levees, aud almost the bed-chambers of the great. Then, Sir, Garrick...admiration of his talents, were constantly submissive tu him. And here is a man who has advanced the dignity of his profession. Garrick han made a pía}... | |
 | John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...dashed in his face, sounded in his ears, and went home every night with the plaudits of a thousand in his cranium. Then, Sir, Garrick did not find, but...numerous body of people; who, from fear of his power, hopes of his favour, and admiration of his talents, were constantly submissive to him. And here is... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...dashed in his face, sounded in his ears, and went home every night with the plaudits of a thousand in his cranium. Then, Sir, Garrick did not find, but...and almost the bed-chambers of the great. Then, Sir, Gurrick had under him a numerous body of people ; who, from fear of hie puwer, and hopes «f hi« favour,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 438 pages
...went home every night with the plaudits of a thousand in his cranium. Then, Sir, Garrick did notjind, but made his way to the tables, the levees, and almost the bed-chambers of the great. Then, Sir, Gavrick had under liim a numerous body of people ; who, from fear of his power and hopes of his favour,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - Table-talk - 1825 - 370 pages
...dashed in his face, sounded in his ears, and went home every night with the plaudits of a thousand in his cranium. Then, sir, Garrick did not find, but...and almost the bed-chambers of the great. Then, sir, Gnrrick had under him a numerous body of people ; who, from fear of his power, hopes of his favour,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 590 pages
...dashed in his face, sounded in his ears, and went home every night with the plaudits of a thousand in his cranium. Then, sir, Garrick did not find, but...hopes of his favour, and admiration of his talents, wece constantly submissive to him. And here » a man who has advanced the dignity of his profession.... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1848 - 442 pages
...1835, . 69. OARRICK'S LIBERALITY. 9y ears, and went home every night with the plau-^ dits of a thousand in his cranium. Then, Sir, ( Garrick did not find, but made his way to the I tables, the levees, and almost the bed-chambers \ of the great. Then, Sir, Garrick had under him... | |
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