| 1903 - 1186 σελίδες
...for ignorance ; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong. — UISEAELI : Sybil, book ic. chap. 5. Let him go abroad to a distant country ; let him go...not known. Don't let him go to the devil, where he it known. Life of Joknson (Boswell). Vol. it. Chap. ri. 177S: Was ever poet so trusted before ? Vol.... | |
| John Bartlett - 1903 - 1188 σελίδες
...nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach. — ATHEN.EUS : Kuok r/i. ekap. ii. Let him go abroad to a distant country ; let him go...not known. Don't let him go to the devil, where he it known. Lift o/Ji-hmn (Bwwdl). Fof. it. Quip. n. 1773. Was ever poet so trusted before ? roi ».... | |
| Joseph Thomas Raby - 1909 - 168 σελίδες
...the would-be suicide, afraid of his fraud being disclosed, let him go to a distant country where he's not known, "don't let him go to the devil where he is known." The observation on one just left the room, "That young man seems to have only one idea, and that a... | |
| James Boswell - 1910 - 542 σελίδες
...in a fraud, the consequence of which will be utter disgrace and expulsion from society ? " JOHNSON. "Then, Sir, let him go abroad to a distant country;...known ! " He then said, "I see a number of people bare footed here. I suppose you all went so before the Union. Boswell, your ancestors went so, when... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 616 σελίδες
...detected in a fraud, the consequence of which will be utter disgrace and expulsion from society." Johnson: "Then, Sir, let him go abroad to a distant country...Don't let him go to the devil, where he is known."— JOHNSON, SAMUEL, 1773, Life by Boswell. From the fate of this misguided man a useful lesson may be... | |
| John Churton Collins - 1912 - 310 σελίδες
...consequence of which will be utter disgrace and expulsion from society." " Then, sir," replied the sage, " let him go abroad to a distant country, let him go...Don't let him go to the Devil where he is known." t So in his remark about gambling or gaming : " Gaming is a mode of transferring property without producing... | |
| Edwin Lillie Miller - 1917 - 690 σελίδες
...but it was not a dinner to ask a man to." " Much may be made of a Scotchman if he be caught young." "Let him go abroad to a distant country; let him go...Don't let him go to the devil, where he is known." " Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel." " Hell is paved with good intentions." " Questioning... | |
| Joseph Crosby Lincoln - 1923 - 444 σελίδες
...— not a leading and respected citizen like you, Mark, but never mind : he said, as I remember it, 'Let him go to some place where he is not known. Don't let him go to the devil, where he is known.' You think that over." Captain Mark's thinking did not seem to help him much. He shook his head. "Maybe... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1924 - 562 σελίδες
...II. El. xi. Nor groves nor towns the ruthless ocean shows ; Unvaried still its azure surface flows. go abroad to a distant country ; let him go to some...they had as much land as your family has now. Yet Auchinleck is the Field of Stones : there would be bad going bare-footed there. The Lairds, however,... | |
| 1883 - 614 σελίδες
...a fraud the consequence of which will be utter disgrace and expulsion from society," made reply, " Then sir, let him go abroad to a distant country;...Don't let him go to the devil where he is known." But since the day of this eminent Englishman the railroads and telegraph with the assistance of detectives... | |
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