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" I was saying to a friend one day, that I did not like goose ; one smells it so while it is roasting, said I. "But you, Madam, (replies the Doctor), have been at all times a fortunate woman, having always had your hunger so forestalled by indulgence, that... "
Memoirs of the Literary Ladies of England: From the Commencement of the Last ... - Page 12
by Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood - 1843
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The Political Magazine and Parliamentary, Naval, Military, and ..., Volume 10

1786 - 506 pages
...like goofe; one Imclls it fn while it is reading, ¡aid I : " But you, Madam (replies the Doftor), have been at all times a fortunate woman, having always had your hunger fo foreftalled by indulgence, that you never experienced :he deligrit of imclling your dinner beforehand."...
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Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: During the Last Twenty Years of ...

Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1786 - 328 pages
...that I did not like goofe; one fmells it fo while it is roafting, faid I : " But you, Madam (replies the Doctor), have been at all times a fortunate woman, having always had your hunger fo foreftalled by indulgence, that you never experienced the delight of fmelling your dinner beforehand."...
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Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. during the last twenty years of ...

Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1826 - 250 pages
...that I did not like goose ; one smells it so while it is roasting, said I. "But you, Madam, (replies the Doctor), have been at all times a fortunate woman,...experienced the delight of smelling your dinner beforehand." Which pleasure, answered I, pertly, is to be enjoyed in perfection by such as have the happiness to...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1831 - 592 pages
...did not P- ?9like goose ; one smells it so while it is roasting, said I. 'But you, madam,' replies the Doctor, 'have been at all times a fortunate woman,...experienced the delight of smelling your dinner beforehand.' Which pleasure, answered I, pertly, is to be enjoyed in perfection by such as have the happiness to...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1831 - 584 pages
...did not P- 7 9 like goose; one smells it so while it is roasting, said I. ' But you, madam,' replies the Doctor, ' have been at all times a fortunate woman,...experienced the delight of smelling your dinner beforehand.' Which pleasure, answered I, pertly, is to be enjoyed in perfection by such as have the happiness to...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Volume 9

James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
...did not like goose ; one smells it so while it is roasting, said I : — " But you, Madam," replies the Doctor, " have been at all times a fortunate woman,...experienced the delight of smelling your dinner beforehand." Which pleasure, answered I pertly, is to be enjoyed in perfection by such as have the happiness to...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1835 - 590 pages
...205.— ED.] it is roasting, said I. ' But yon, jnadam,' replies the Doctor, ' have been at ail limes ft fortunate woman, having always had your hunger so...never experienced the delight of smelling your dinner beforehand.1 Which pleasure, answered I, pertly. Is to be 'enjoyed in perfection by. such as have the...
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Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell [ed. by J.W. Croker].

John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...did not like goose ; one smells it so while it is roasting, said I : — " But you, Madam," replies the Doctor, " have been at all times a fortunate woman,...experienced the delight of smelling your dinner beforehand." Which pleasure, answered I pertly, is to be enjoyed in perfection by such as have the happiness to...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 pages
...I did not like goose; one smells it so while it is roasting, said I: — " But you, madam," replies the Doctor, " have been at all times a fortunate woman,...experienced the delight of smelling your dinner beforehand." Which pleasure, answered I pertly, is to be enjoyed in perfection by such as have the happiness to...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 pages
...I did not like goose; one smells it so while it is roasting, said I: — " But you, madam," replies the Doctor, " have been at all times a fortunate woman,...experienced the delight of smelling your dinner beforehand." Which pleasure, answered I pertly, is to be enjoyed in perfection by such as have the happiness to...
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