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" The dramatis persona were, Mrs. Boscawen, Mrs. Garrick, and Miss Reynolds ; my beaux were Dr. Johnson, Dean Tucker, and last, but not least in our love, David Garrick. You know that wherever Johnson is, the confinement to the tea-table is rather a durable... "
Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs. Hannah More - Page 48
by Hannah More - 1834
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 13; Volume 18

Theology - 1835 - 424 pages
...invited to her own lodgings, she thus writes ; " ' Mrs. Garrick offered me all her fine things, but, as I hate admixtures of finery and meanness, I refused...opened, though my tongue was locked, and they all stayed till near eleven. vOL. XvIII. N. s. VOL. XIII. NO. I. 2 " ' Garrick was the very soul of the...
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The Christian Examiner and General Review, Volume 18

Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - Liberalism (Religion) - 1835 - 422 pages
...invited to her own lodgings, she thus writes ; " ' Mrs. Garrick offered me all her fine things, but, as I hate admixtures of finery and meanness, I refused...opened, though my tongue was locked, and they all stayed till near eleven. vOL. XvIII. NS vOL. xIII. NO. I. 2 " ' Garrick was the very soul of the company,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Volume 9

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 366 pages
...Mrs. Boscawen, Mrs. Garrick, and Miss Reynolds ; my beaux were Dr. Johnson, Dean Tucker, and last, hut not least in our love, David Garrick. You know that wherever Johnson is, the confinement to the tea-tahle is rather a durable situation. However, my ears were open, though my tongue was locked, and...
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Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell [ed. by J.W. Croker].

John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...with us till twelve. 454. Garrick and Johnson. My petite assemble came at seven. The dramatis personce were Mrs. Boscawen, Mrs. Garrick, and Miss Reynolds...confinement to the teatable is rather a durable situation. However, my ears were open, though my tongue was locked, and they all stayed till near eleven. Garrick...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1842 - 544 pages
...us till twelve. 454. Garrick and Johnson. My petite assemblee came at seven. The dramatis personal were Mrs. Boscawen, Mrs. Garrick, and Miss Reynolds;...confinement to the teatable is rather a durable situation. However, my ears were open, though my tongue was locked, and they all stayed till near eleven. Garrick...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1842 - 546 pages
...us till twelve. 454. Garrick and Johnson. My petite assembtie came at seven. The dramatis personal were Mrs. Boscawen, Mrs. Garrick, and Miss Reynolds;...confinement to the teatable is rather a durable situation. However, my ears were open, though my tongue was locked, and they all stayed till near eleven. Garrick...
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A New Memoir of Hannah More; Or, Life in Hall and Cottage

Helen Cross Knight - Sunday school literature - 1851 - 326 pages
...home, as I expected a polite assembly a little after seven. They came at seven. The dramatis personse were Mrs. Boscawen, Mrs. Garrick, and Miss Reynolds:...was an hour and a half before I got my enlargement. Garrick was the very soul of the company, and I never saw Johnson in such perfect good humor. Sally...
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A New Memoir of Hannah More: Or, Life in Hall and Cottage

Helen Cross Knight - 1853 - 336 pages
...polite assembly a little after seven. Thev came at seven. The dramatis personse were Mrs. Bosca wen, Mrs. Garrick, and Miss Reynolds : my beaux were Dr....was an hour and a half before I got my enlargement. Garrick was the very soul of the company, and I never saw Johnson in such perfect good humor. Sally...
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A New Memoir of Hannah More, Or, Life in Hall and Cottage

Helen Cross Knight - 1856 - 328 pages
...polite assembly a little after seven. Thev came at seven. The dramatis personee were Mrs. Bosca wen, Mrs. Garrick, and Miss Reynolds : my beaux were Dr....was an hour and a half before I got my enlargement. Garrick was the very soul of the company, and I never saw Johnson in such perfect good humor. Sally...
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The Life of Hannah More with Selections from Her Correspondence ...

Hannah More - 1862 - 378 pages
...everything except a little cream and a few sorts of cakes. They came at seven. The dramatis personce were, Mrs. Boscawen, Mrs. Garrick, and Miss Reynolds...opened, though my tongue was locked, and they all stayed till near eleven. " Garrick was the very soul of the company, and I never saw Johnson in such...
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