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Cobb, a widow lady, who lived in an agreeable sequestered place close by the town, called the Friary, it having been formerly a religious house. She and her niece, Miss Adey, were great admirers of Dr. Johnson; and he behaved to them with a kindness and easy pleasantry, such as we see between old and intimate acquaintance. He accompanied Mrs. Cobb to St.
Poor little Rosie and Adey will be in for one by and by. At present they've only got a jolly little Fraulein that they can do anything they please with. 'Oh, I wonder if she would tell me of some German books! 'You don't mean that you want to read German! and Blanche stood still, and looked at her cousin in astonishment. 'Why, what else is the use of learning it? 'Oh, I don't know.
Black Simon had obtained a place, and great was the joy which shone upon his grim visage. With him were chosen young Nicholas Dagsworth, a gentleman adventurer who was nephew to the famous Sir Thomas, Walter the German, Hulbitee a huge peasant whose massive frame gave promise which his sluggish spirit failed to fulfil John Alcock, Robin Adey and Raoul Provost.
'Make my compliments to Mrs. Cobb, and Miss Adey, and Mr. Pearson, and the whole company of my friends. I am, my dear, 'Your most humble servant, 'London, March 2, 1782. 'My last was but a dull letter, and I know not that this will be much more cheerful; I am, however, willing to write, because you are desirous to hear from me. 'My disorder has now begun its ninth week, for it is not yet over.
This intention, and their ulterior project of visiting Germany in the spring, were frustrated by the alarming illness of Adey Bellamy Savory, Martha Yeardley's only brother, the news of which reached them on the 29th of the Eleventh Month. This day's post, writes John Yeardley, brought us the sorrowful news of the severe illness of our dear brother A.B. Savory.
Lamb was fifty on February 10, 1825. I had grown to my desk. I have been chained to that galley thirty years, a long shot. I have almost grown to the wood." Boldero, Merryweather ... Feigned names of course. It was Boldero that Lamb once pretended was Leigh Hunt's true name. In Lamb's early city days there was a banking firm in Cornhill, called Boldero, Adey, Lushington & Boldero.
Pray for me, my dear Lucy. 'Make my compliments to Mrs. Cobb, and Miss Adey, and my old friend Hetty Baily, and to all the Lichfield ladies. 'I am, dear Madam, 'Yours, affectionately, 'Bolt-court, Fleet-street, March 19, 1782. On the day on which this letter was written, he thus feelingly mentions his respected friend and physician, Dr. Lawrence:
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