Why, sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks, he is lying : and I see not what honour he can propose to himself from having the character of a liar. But if he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why, sir, when... The Table Talk of John Selden - Página 93por John Selden - 1818 - 180 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 páginas
...added that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. Johnson : f Greece,1 Guy of Warwick,2 the Seven Champions,3...the satisfaction the father took in the forwardness 1 in a letter dated Jan. 4, 1596 if he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue... | |
| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 924 páginas
...mind him, and he'll soon give it over." distinction between virtue and vice. JOHNSON: "Why, sir, 1763 if the fellow does not think as he speaks, he is lying; and I see not what honor he can propose to himself from having the character of a liar. But if he does really think that... | |
| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 928 páginas
...same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. JOHNSON: "Why, sir, 1763 if the fellow does not think as he speaks, he is lying; and I see not what honor he can propose to himself from having the character of a liar. But if he does really think that... | |
| John Earle Uhler - 1926 - 200 páginas
...Distinguish the adverbial clauses and tell what words they modify: 1. Plough deep while sluggards sleep. 2. If he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, when he leaves our houses, let us count our spoons. 3. Much can be made of a Scotchman if he be caught... | |
| James Boswell - 1928 - 670 páginas
...added that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice, JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks,...propose to himself from having the character of a lyar. But if he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why, Sir, when... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 páginas
...and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue. Sydney Smith (1771-1845) English writer, clergyman If he does really think that there is no distinction...when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons. Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English author, lexicographer Anarchism Our idea of anarchism is launched:... | |
| Rod Preece, Lorna Chamberlain - 1993 - 345 páginas
...culture. As the celebrated Dr. Johnson once said of the ethical relativist, "If he really believes there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why sir, when he leaves our homes let us count our spoons." In the final analysis one's attitude on the fur question, as with most... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 páginas
...Intimate tournais, set. 19 (1887), trans, by Christopher Isherwood (1930), rev. Don Bachardy (1989). 2 If he does really think that there is no distinction...when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons. SAMUEL JOHNSON, (1709-1784) British author, lexicographer. Quoted in James Boswell, Life of Dr. Johnson,... | |
| Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 páginas
...James Boswell Life of Samuel Johnson ( i 79 1 ) 14 July i 7(1 í 8 But if he does really think thai there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why,...when he leaves our houses, let us count our spoons. James Boswcll Life of Samuel Johnson ( 1 79 т I 14 July 1 763; iï. Emerson 299:15 9 All the arguments... | |
| Marvin Kitman - 2001 - 300 páginas
...client, I would have advised him to attach a transcript of the debate he had with himself." V CONCLUSION 'If he does really think that there is no distinction...when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons." —SAMUEL JOHNSON partnership with Governor Clinton while on an expense account trip (see item No.... | |
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