| Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 páginas
...manners, you have said enough." The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton that Johnson said to him, " Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than to ac* one ; no more right to say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down." On some occasion he... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 444 páginas
...you have said enough.'" " The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton, that Johnson said to him, ' Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...a rude thing to another, than to knock him down.'" " My dear friend Dr. Bathurst," said he, with a warmth of approbation, " declared, he was glad that... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 576 páginas
...Mr. Fitzherbert told Air. Langton, that Johnson said to him, ' Sir, a man has no more right to lay an uncivil thing, than to act one ; no more right...a rude thing to another, than to knock him down.* " " ' My dear friend Dr. Bat hurst (said he, with a warmth of approbation,) declared he was glad that... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 390 páginas
...carry about with them a sort of pocket mirror, always ready and in use. — Shaftesbury. CCCCXXIl. A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down. — Johnson. CCCCXXIH. A generous, a brave, a noble deed, performed by an adversary, commands our approbation;... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...carry about with them a sort of pocket mirror, always ready and in use. — Shaftesbury. ccccxxii. A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down. — Johnson. ccccxxra. A generous, a brave, a noble deed, performed by an adversary, commands our approbation;... | |
| John S. Skinner - 1829 - 436 páginas
...few were retailed at 4 a 4J cts. per Ib. and one o two small lots were taken at a trifle over 3& cts. A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than to act one—no more right to say a rude thin to another, than to knock him down.—Johnson. HORTICULTURE.... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 584 páginas
...thought about Tom Thumb."] " The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton that Johnson said to him, ' Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down.' "' My dear friend, Dr. Bathurst,' said he, with a warmth of approbation, ' declared he was glad that... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 592 páginas
...thought about Tom Thumb."] " The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton that Johnson said to him, ' Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down.' " ' My dear friend, Dr. Bathuvst,' said he, with a warmth of approbation, ' declared he was glad that... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 páginas
...fierce, and distinguishes a society of civilised persons from a confusion of savages. — ADDISON. A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than...say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down. — JOHNSON. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from foibles springs —... | |
| 1876 - 516 páginas
...account of their avarice : whereas a child can clench its fist the moment it is born. — Sfanslone. A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down. — Dr. Johnson. A 8HORT STUDY ON A GREAT SUBJECT. IN the preparation of this brief essay my first... | |
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