 | 1861 - 864 σελίδες
..."his happy discriminative manner," of " the late Mr. Fitzherbert of Derbyshire," " There was (said he) no : sparkle, no brilliancy in Fitzherbert ; but I • never knew a man who was so generally ac' ceptable. He made everybody quite easy, ' overpowered nobody by the superiority of his talents,... | |
 | George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 550 σελίδες
...exaggeration of feeling that Johnson attacked. 'You will find these very feeling people," he said, 'are not very ready to do you good. They pay you by feeling.' Ib. ii. 95. ' Johnson, in the Rambler, No. 87, entitled, ' The reasons why advice is generally ineffectual,'... | |
 | George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 512 σελίδες
...exaggeration of feeling that Johnson attacked. 'You will find these very feeling people,' he said, ' are not very ready to do you good. They pay you by feeling! Ib. ii. 95. " Johnson, in the Rambler, No. 87, entitled, ' The reasons why advice is generally ineffectual,'... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 442 σελίδες
...often blamed myself, Sir, for not feeling for others as sensibly as many say they do." Johnson — " Sir, don't be duped by them any more. You will find...very ready to do you good. They pay you by feeling." hibits the character of a species, as that of a miser gathered from many misers : it is farce, which... | |
 | Johnson Club (London, England) - 1899 - 350 σελίδες
...woman's prejudices. Perhaps Johnson was thinking of Walpole when he remarked of the men of feeling, " Sir, don't be duped by them any more. You will find...feeling people are not very ready to do you good; f They pay you by feeling." He certainly told a good average truth about human nature when he insisted... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 σελίδες
...myself, Sir, for not feeling for others as sensibly as many say they do." JOHNAGE Co] [1769 SON : " Sir, don't be duped by them any more. You will find...very ready to do you good. They pay you by feeling." BOSWELL : " Foote has a great deal of humour." JOHNSON: "Yes, Sir." BOSWELL: "He has a singular talent... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 638 σελίδες
...have often blamed myself, Sir, for not feeling for others as sensibly as many say they do." JOHNSON. " Sir, don't be duped by them any more. You will find...very ready to do you good. They pay you by feeling." BOSWELL. " Foote has a great deal of humour ? " JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir." BOSWELL. " He has a singular... | |
 | 1900 - 674 σελίδες
...the same time recommending a young man who kept a pickle-shop. Johnson summed up by the remark : " You will find these very feeling people are not very ready to do you good. Thvypay you by feeling." Johnson never objected to feeling, but to tho waste of feeling. In a similar... | |
 | James Boswell - 1901 - 500 σελίδες
...feeling for others as sensibly as many say they do." JOHNSON. " Sir, don't be duped by them any more. Yon will find these very feeling people are not very ready to do you good. Thej pay you by feeling." BOSWELL. "Foote has a great deal of humour." JOHNSON. "Yes, Sir." BOSWELL.... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1902 - 724 σελίδες
...the same time recommending a young man who kept a pickle-shop. Johnson summed up by the remark : " You will find these very feeling people are not very ready to do you good. They pay you by feeling." Johnson never objected to feeling, but to the waste of feeling. In a similar vein he told Mrs. Thrale... | |
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I have often blamed myself, Sir, for not feeling for others, as sensibly as many say they do." JOHNSON. "Sir, don't be duped by them any more. You will find these very feeling people are not very ready to do you good. They pay you by feeling. 
