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" Whereas, at a tavern, there is a general freedom from anxiety. You are sure you are welcome ; and the more noise you make, the more trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No... "
The Table Talk of Dr. Johnson: Comprising Opinions and Anecdotes of Life and ... - Página 150
por Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 352 páginas
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The Spaniards and Their Country

Richard Ford - 1847 - 686 páginas
...agree oftener with dear Dr. Johnson's speech to his squire Boswell, " Sir, there is nothing which has been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced, as by a good tavern/' Spain offers many negative arguments of the truth of our great moralist and eater's reflection ; the...
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The Spaniards and Their Country, Volume 2

Richard Ford - 1847 - 202 páginas
...agree oftener with dear Dr. Johnson's speech to his squire Boswell, ': Sir, there is nothing which has been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced, as by a good tavern." Spain offers many negative arguments of the truth of our great moralist and eater's reflection; the...
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The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 328 páginas
...things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate...with 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 found...
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The Companion: After-dinner Table-talk

Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 páginas
...things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servant will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate...happiness is produced, as by a good tavern or inn." Archbishop Leighton used often to say, that if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1851 - 326 páginas
...things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate...happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." 1 He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round,...
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A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 páginas
...things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate...; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by men, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.' lie then repeated with great...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volume 1

1852 - 460 páginas
...things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate...; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by men, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.' He then repeated with great...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

1852 - 248 páginas
...things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate...sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by men, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.' He then repeated with great...
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Table-talk on Books, Men, and Manners

Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 páginas
...things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servant will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate...happiness is produced, as by a good tavern or inn." Archbishop Leighton used often to say, that if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an...
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Laconics: Or the Best Words of the Best Authors ...

John Timbs - 1856 - 378 páginas
...things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servant will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate...is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by £ 3 which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn. — Johnson. CCV. Receive no satisfaction...
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