 It is a pity to see Lord Monboddo publish such notions as he has done: a man of sense, and of so much elegant learning. There would be little in a fool doing it; we should only laugh; but when a wise man does it we are sorry. Other people have strange...  The Popular Science Monthly - Página 3371904Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | James Boswell - 1785 - 546 páginas
...doing it ; we fhould only laugh ; but when a wife man does it, we are forry. Other people have ftrange notions ; but they conceal them. If they have tails,...them ; but Monboddo is as jealous of his tail as a iquir-rel."—- 4 fhall here put down fome more remarks of Dr. Johnfon's on Lord-Monboddo, which wereuot... | |
 | James Boswell - 1785 - 548 páginas
...doing it ; we fhould only Jaugh ; but when a wife man. does it, we are forry. Other people have ftrange notions ; but they conceal them. If they have tails, they hide them; butMonboddo is as jealous of his tail as afquirrel." — I fhall here put down fome more remarks of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 páginas
...such notions as he has done ; a man of sense, and of so much elegant learning. There would be little in a fool doing it ; we should only laugh ; but when...Monboddo is as jealous of his tail as a squirrel.' I shall here put down some more remarks of Dr. Johnson's on Lord Monboddo, which were not made exactly... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 478 páginas
...doing it ; we fhould only laugh ; but when a wife man does it, we are forry. Other people have ftrange notions ; but they conceal them. If they have tails,...them ; but Monboddo is as jealous of his tail as a fquirrel." — I fhall here put down fome more remarks of Dr. Johnfon's on Lord Monboddo, which were... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 496 páginas
...such notions as he has done ; a man of sense, and of so much elegant learning. There would be little in a fool doing it ; we should only laugh ; but when...they conceal them. If they have tails, they hide them ; bat Monboddo is as jealous of his tail as a squirrel." — I shall here put down some more remarks... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - 438 páginas
...such notions as he has done; a man of sense, and of so much elegant learning. There would be little in a fool doing it; we should only laugh; but when...strange notions; but they conceal them. If they have * This word is commonly used to signify sullenly, gloomily ; and in that sense alone it appears in... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1811 - 424 páginas
...such notions as he has done ; a man of sense, and of so much elegant learning. There would be little in a fool doing it ; we should only laugh; but when...Monboddo is as jealous of his tail as a squirrel." BOSWELL'S JOURNAL, 3d Edit. p. 99. * This story (says Lord M.) is 10 well attested, that I think it... | |
 | James Boswell - 1813 - 484 páginas
...such notions as he has done ; a man of sense, and of so much elegant learning. There would belittle ma fool doing it; we should only laugh ; but when a wise...Monboddo is as jealous of his tail as a squirrel." — I shall here put down some V more remarks of Dr. Johnson's on Lord Monboddo, which were not made... | |
 | James Boswell - 1813 - 492 páginas
...such notions as he has done ; a man of sense, and of so much elegant learning. There would be little in a fool doing it; we should :only laugh; but when a wise man does it, we are sowy. Other people have strange notions ; but they conceal them. If they have tails, they hide them... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 612 páginas
...such notions as he has done; a man of sense, and of so much elegant learning. There would he little in a fool doing it; we should only laugh: but when...Monboddo is as jealous of his tail as a squirrel." I shall here put down some more remarks of Dr. Johnson's on Lord Monboddo, which were not made exactly... | |
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