| James Boswell - 1820 - 542 σελίδες
...vants.will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, Sir ; there...happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn."* * Sir John Hawkins has preserved very few Memorabilia of Johnson. There is, however, to b« found in... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 σελίδες
...the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, sir; there is nothing Avhich has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness...great emotion, Shenstone's lines — " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er "his stages may have been, • May sigh to think he still has... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 372 σελίδες
...will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, sir ; there...nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so mnch happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn."* He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone'tt... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 550 σελίδες
...proportion as they please. No, Sir ; thereis nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which to much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn. He then repented, with great emotion, Sbenstone's lines: " Whoe'er hat travelled life's dull round, "Where'er... | |
| 1821 - 372 σελίδες
...will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, sir; there...tavern or inn."* He then repeated, with great emotion, Sheustone's lines — «« Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been.... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 480 σελίδες
...will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited hy the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, Sir; there...happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." s He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has iravell'd life's dull round,... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 472 σελίδες
...will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, Sir ; there...happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." 5 He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round,... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 222 σελίδες
...There is nothing," said he to BOSWELL, when they stopped together at Chapel House in Oxfordshire, " which has yet been contrived by man by which so much...happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." Surely it is a prostitution of language, as well as a dangerous incentive to the worst passions of... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 430 σελίδες
...will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, sir ; there...much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or innc." He theii repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 576 σελίδες
...will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, Sir; there...He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's unes : "Whoe'er has travell'd life"» dull round, Where'er his stages may have been. May sigh to think... | |
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