I do not believe there is anything of this carelessness in his books. Campbell is a good man, a pious man. I am afraid he has not been in the inside of a church for many years; but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat. This shows that... The Life of Samuel Johnson - Página 117por James Boswell - 1873 - 576 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 páginas
...as an account of the Hermetic philosophy, and as furnishing a curious history of the extravagances of the human mind. If it were merely imaginary, it...in his conversation ; but I do not believe there is any thing of this carelessness in his books. Campbell is a good man, a pious man. I am afraid he has... | |
| James Hay - 1884 - 376 páginas
...Boswell, Dr. John Campbell, the famous political and biographical writer, being mentioned, JOHNSON said, " Campbell is a good man, a pious man. I am afraid he...church for many years, but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat. This shows that he has good principles. I used to go pretty often to Campbell's... | |
| James Ewing Ritchie - 1884 - 300 páginas
...John possibly may be like Dr. Johnson's friend, Campbell. Said the great monarch of Bolt Court, "Dr. Campbell is a good man, a pious man. I am afraid he...church for many years, but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat. This shows that he has good principles." Sir John's remarks as to grace... | |
| James Boswell - 1885 - 490 páginas
...is not always rigidly careful of truth in his conversation ; but I do not believe there is any thing of this carelessness in his books. Campbell is a good...not been in the inside of a church for many years ; 1 but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat. This shews that he has good principles.... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 páginas
...bishops. His mode of estimating the piety of his neighbours was somewhat singular. " Campbell," said he, " wise men use without pulling off his hat : this shows he lias good principles." Spain and Sicily must surely contain... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - 598 páginas
...water— the ac- times he rather embellished ; so that VOL. I. E e man, Churchill's attack on Johnson. man, a pious man. I am afraid he has not been in the...church for many years '; but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat1. This shews that he has good principles3. I used to go pretty often to... | |
| James Boswell - 1888 - 608 páginas
...as an account of the Hermetick philosophy, and as furnishing a curious history of the extravagancies of the human mind. If it were merely imaginary, it...in his conversation ; but I do not believe there is any thing of this carelessness in his books. Campbell is a good man, a pious man. I am afraid he has... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 574 páginas
...as an account of the Hermetic philosophy, and as furnishing a curious history of the extravagances of the human mind. If it were merely imaginary, it...not been in the inside of a church for many years ; 1 but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat. This shows that he has good principles.... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 566 páginas
...account of the Hermetic philosophy, and as furnishing a curious history of the extravagances of the tuman mind. If it were merely imaginary, it would be nothing...not been in the inside of a church for many years ; 1 but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat. This shows that he has good principles.... | |
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