| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 páginas
...Sir, (faid I,) you are an idle fet of people." " Sir, (faid Johnfon,) we are a city of philofophers: we work with our heads, and make the boobies of Birmingham work for us with their hands." THE LIFE OF DR. JOHNSON. There was at this time a company of players performing at Lichfield. The manager,... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 526 páginas
...dressing sheepskins : but upon the whole, the busy hand of industry seemed to be quite slackened. " Surely, Sir, (said I,) you are an idle set of people."...boobies of Birmingham work for us with their hands." There was at this time a company of players performing at Lichfield. The manager, Mr. Stanton, sent... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 536 páginas
...sheep-skins: but upon the whole, the busy hand of industry seemed to be quite slackened. Surely, Sir, («Hid I,) you are an idle set of people. Sir, (said Johnson,)...boobies of Birmingham work for us with their hands. There was at this time a company of players performing at Lichneld. The manager, Mr. Stanton, sent... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 382 páginas
...the whole, the busy hand of industry seemed to be quite slackened. " Surely, sir," said Boswell, " you are an idle set of people." " Sir," said Johnson,...boobies of Birmingham work for us with their hands." Upon the question, whether a man who had ' been guilty of vicious actions would do well to force himself... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 550 páginas
...whole, tlie busy hand of industry germed tobe quite blackened. Surely, Sir, (said I,) you are an iiile set of people. Sir, (said Johnson,) we are a city...boobies of Birmingham work for us with their hands. There was at this time a company of players performing at Lichfield, The manager, Mr. Stanton, sent... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 páginas
...to be quite slackened. " Surely, sir," said Boswell, " you are an idle set of people." " Sir," eaid Johnson, " we are a city of philosophers ; we work...boobies of Birmingham work for us with their hands." Upon the question, whether a man who had been guilty of vicious actions would do well to force himself... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 páginas
...dressing sheepskins: but upon the whole, the busy hand of industry seemed to be quite slackened. " Surely, sir (said I), you are an idle set of people."...boobies of Birmingham work for us with their hands." to me to find, that " Oats," the "food of horses," were so much used as the food of the people in Dr.... | |
| 1821 - 372 páginas
...the whole, the busy hand of industry seemed to be quite slackened. " Surely, sir," said Boswell, " you are an idle set of people." " Sir," said Johnson,...boobies of Birmingham work for us with their hands." Upon the qnestion, whether a man who had been guilty of vicious actions would do well to force himself... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 472 páginas
...dressing sheepskins : but upon the whole, the busy hand of industry seemed, to be quite slackened. " Surely, Sir, (said I,) you are an idle set of people."...boobies of Birmingham work for us with their hands." There was at this time a company of players performing at Lichfield. The manager, Mr. Stanton, sent... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 480 páginas
...dressing sheepskins: but upon the whole, the busy hand of industry seemed to be quite slackened. " Surely, Sir, (said I,) you are an idle set of people."...boobies of Birmingham work for us with their hands." There was at this time a company of players performing at Lichfield. The manager, Mr. Stanton, sent... | |
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