| James Boswell - 1822 - 506 páginas
...enjoyment of hope, — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government, — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...stuff for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it." He said, " A man should pass a part of his time with the laughers, by which means any thing ridiculous... | |
| Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 páginas
...the enjoyment of hope, — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government, — a great degree of power, both from natural influence...those who look forward to the chance of future favour. LAW. WHEN Mr. Boswell meditated trying his fortune in Westminster Hall, Johnson said to him, " You... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 444 páginas
...enjoyment of hope, — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government, — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...those who look forward to the chance of future favour. rather be — Quern Jupiter) vult perdere, prius dementat," — Mr. Boswell was furnished by Mr. Richard... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 576 páginas
...enjoyment of hope, — the high superiority ot rank, without the anxious cares of government, — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...thought the poems published as translations from Ossian nad so little merit, that he said, " Sir, a man might write such stuff for ever, if he would abandon... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 600 páginas
...enjoyment of hope — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...stuff for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it." He said, " A man should pass a part of his time with the laughers, by which means any thing ridiculous... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 570 páginas
...enjoyment of hope — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...stuff for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it." He said, " A man should pass a part of his time with the laughers, by which means any thing ridiculous... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 456 páginas
...habuisse dnloru." hope — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...stuff for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it." " He said, " A man should pass a part of his time with the laughers, by which means any thing ridiculous... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 590 páginas
...enjoyment of hope — the high superiorly of rank, without the anxious cares of government — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...published as translations from Ossian had so little merit, With the following elucidation of the other saying — Quos Deus (it should rather be, Quern Jupiter)... | |
| John Sinclair - 1837 - 816 páginas
...many women, and many children," could write such poems. To Sir Joshua Reynolds he declares, that " a man might write such stuff for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it," and calls the Fingal " a mere unconnected rhapsody—a tiresome repetition of the same images, where... | |
| James Boswell - 1843 - 588 páginas
...enjoyment of hope — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...published as translations from Ossian had so little merit, With the following elucidation of the other Buying — Quos n, n. (it should rather be, Quern Jupiter)... | |
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