| Horace Walpole - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...it was not like you. I think I shall soon compass a transcript at least of Gray's life by Demogorgon for you. I saw him last night at Lady Lucan's, who...Babels. It was so blue, it was quite Mazarine-blue. Mrs. Montague kept aloof from Johnson, like the West from the East. There were Soame Jenyns, Persian Jones,... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...it was not like you. I think I shall soon compass a transcript at least of Gray's life by Demogorgon for you. I saw him last night at Lady Lucan's, who...Babels. It was so blue, it was quite Mazarine-blue. Mrs. Montague kept aloof from Johnson, like the West from the East. There were Soame Jenyns, Persian Jones,... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...it was not like you. I think I shall soon compass a transcript at least of Gray's life by Demogorgon for you. I saw him last night at Lady Lucan's, who...Babels. It was so blue, it was quite Mazarine-blue. Mrs. Montague kept aloof from Johnson, like the West from the East. There were Soame Jenyns, Persian Jones,... | |
| 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 706
...being the great and leading point, for which he is lauded in his monument in St. Paul's ; he says, " I think I shall soon compass a transcript at least of Gray's Life by Demogorgon for you. I saw him last night at Lady Lucan's, who had assembled a blue slocking meeting in imitation... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...contributes its quota to every precept and developes it. This is in the style of none of your other works, and though more difficult, as masterly as any...Mazarine-blue. Mrs. Montagu kept aloof from Johnson, like the 1 " I have heard no opinions on Fresnoy yet, but favourable ones. I could wish, myself, some few lines... | |
| Dr. Doran (John), John Doran - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...He states that Lady Lucan, whose house was the scene of the comedy, " had assembled a blue-stocking meeting in imitation of Mrs. Vesey's Babels. It was so blue, it was quite mazarin blue. There were Soame Jenyns, Persian Jones, Mr. Sherlock, the new court, Mr. Courtenay, besides... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...Peggy.' CROKER. 3 Horace Walpole (Letters, vii. 510) wrote on Feb. 5, 1781 : — ' I saw Dr. Johnson last night at Lady Lucan's, who had assembled a blue...aloof from Johnson, like the west from the east.' In his letter of Jan. 14 (ib. p.497), the allusion to Mrs. Vesey's Babels is explained : ' Mrs. Montagu... | |
| James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...Peggy.' CROKER. 3 Horace Walpole (Letters, vii. 510) wrote on Feb. 5, 1781 : — ' I saw Dr. Johnson last night at Lady Lucan's, who had assembled a blue...aloof from Johnson, like the west from the east." In his letter of Jan. 14 (ib. p.497), the allusion to Mrs. Vesey's Babels is explained : 'Mrs. Montagu... | |
| 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 880
...dong. A month later he speaks of Dr. Johnson at her ladyship's, " who had assembled a Uue-«tocking meeting in imitation of Mrs. Vesey's Babels. It was so blue it was quite mazarine blue." And then he names the people who were there, besides, as he says, " the out-pensioners... | |
| Sir Claude Phillips - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 474
...from limb for despising their moppet, Lord Lyttleton." And yet again in February, to the same : — " I think I shall soon compass a transcript at least...of Mrs Vesey's Babels. It was so blue, it was quite Mazarine blue. Mrs Montagu kept aloof from Johnson, like the west from the east." And once more, in... | |
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