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" They were at some loss how to notify their resolution, being afraid of offending their master, who they knew liked Foote much as a companion. At last they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, and deliver their... "
Littell's Living Age - Page 396
1854
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, and deliver their remonftrance ; and having invefted him with the whole authority of the kitchen, he was...upon a certain day, that they would drink Foote's fmall-beCr no longer. On that day Foote happened to dine at Fitzherbert's, and this boy ferved at table...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 8

1791 - 302 pages
...who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, and deliver their remonftrance ; and having inverted him with the whole authority of the kitchen, he was...Fitzherbert, in all their names, upon a certain day, they would drink Foote's fmall-beer no longer. On that day Footc happened to dine at Fitzherbert's,...
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Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pages
...who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, and deliver their remonftrance ; and having invefted him with the whole authority of the kitchen, he was to inform Mr. FitzLerbert, upon a certain day, that they would drink Foote's fmall-beer no longer. On that day Footc...
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 pages
...to inform Mr. Fitzherbert, upon a certain day, that they would drink Foote's small-beer no longer. On that day Foote happened to dine at Fitzherbert's, and this boy served at table; he was so delighted with Foote's stories, and merriment, and grimace, that when he went down...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...companion.. At last they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rar ther a favorite, to ba their deputy, and deliver their remonstrance } and having invested him with the whole authority of the kitchen* Ite was to inform Mr. Fits!Herbert, in. all their names, qpon a certain day, they would drink Foote's...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...companion. At last they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, and deliver their remonstrance ; and having invested him...that they would drink Foote's small -beer no longer. On that day Foote happened to dine at Fitzherbert's, and this boy served at table ; he was so delighted...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...companion. At labt they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, and deliver their remonstrance : and having invested him...upon a certain day, that they would drink Foote's мгааИ-Ьеег no longer. On that day Foote happened to dine at Fitzherbert'f, and this boy served...
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The Table Talk of John Selden

John Selden - 1818 - 678 pages
...companion. At last they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, and deliver their remonstrance ; and having invested him...whole authority of the kitchen, he was to inform Mr. Fitz< herbert, >\ipon a. certaMV -Asjj , NJoaX itsa^ would drink Foote's small-beer no longer. On that...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 520 pages
...companion. At last they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, -and deliver their remonstrance ; and having invested him...upon a certain day, that they would drink Foote's small-beer no longer. On that day Foote happened to dine at Fitzherbert's, and this boy served at table;...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...companion. At last they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, and deliver their remonstrance : and having invested him...their names, upon a certain day, that they would drink Foote'» small-beer no longer. On that day Foote happened to dine at Fitzherbert'f, and this boy served...
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