 | James Boswell - 1885 - 490 Seiten
...inconvenience 1 [In this review, Johnson candidly describes himself as "a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for many years diluted his meals with only...has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnights, and with tea welcomes the morning." This last phrase his friend,... | |
 | Francis Richard Charles Grant - 1887 - 216 Seiten
...of Jonas Hanway's " Essay on Tea," he speaks of himself as " a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for many years diluted his meals with only...has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening ; with tea solaces the midnights, and with tea welcomes the morning." Cumberland records an... | |
 | 1888 - 932 Seiten
...ninety. Dr Johnson draws his own portrait as "a hardened and ihimeless tea-drinker, who for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle had «arecly time to cool ; who with tea amused the evening, with tea solaced the midnight, and with... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 574 Seiten
...He 1 In this review, Johnson candidly describes himself as " a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for many years diluted his meals with only...has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnights, and with tea welcomes the morning." This last phrase his friend,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 566 Seiten
...He 1 In this review, Johnson candidly describes himself as " a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for many years diluted his meals with only...has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnights, and with tea welcomes the morning." This last phrase his friend,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1889 - 294 Seiten
...review of this Journal, had owned himself " a hardened and shameless teadrinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of...has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with tea welcomes the morning."— Johnson's Works, vi.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1889 - 316 Seiten
...review of this Journal, had owned himself " a hardened and shameless teadrinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of...has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with tea welcomes the morning." — Johnson's Worhs, vi.... | |
 | Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer - 1889 - 358 Seiten
...thirty cups at a sitting. Indeed, he acknowledged himself as " a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnights, and with tea welcomes the morning." Like Johnson, Chatterton... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1891 - 636 Seiten
...tea-triumphs — the days in which ho describes himself as " a hardened and shameless toa-drinker, who has for many years diluted his meals with only...fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time ta cool ; who with tea amuses the evenings, with tea solaces the midnights, and with tea welcomes the... | |
 | Andrew Clark - 1891 - 504 Seiten
...drank fi ve-and-twenty cups at a sitting. He called himself " a hardened and shameless tea-drinker," who " with tea amuses the evenings, with tea solaces the midnights, and with 1 "Johnson could not bear to be painted with his defects . . . 'He [Reynolds] may paint himself as... | |
| |
... a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with Tea amuses the evening, with Tea solaces the midnight, and with Tea... 
