| James Boswell - 1889 - 574 pages
...more to escape punishment, than those who are tried among us." ' At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. " Some people,"...that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else." He now appeared to me Jean Bull philosophe, and he was for the moment, not only serious,... | |
| Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer - 1889 - 358 pages
...Johnson was much of the same way of thinking, for " some people," as he remarked on one occasion, " have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not...that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else." No one relished good eating more than Johnson, and when at table he was totally absorbed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1889 - 286 pages
...people,' said he, ' have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For ray part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully...that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else.' He now appeared to me Jean Bull philosofhc, and he was for the The whole world is put... | |
| James Boswell - 1890 - 568 pages
...said he, " have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my own part, I mind my belly very studiously and very carefully...that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else." He now appeared to me jean Bull philosophe, and he was for the moment not only serious... | |
| John Wilson - 1892 - 438 pages
...been a regular denner wi' a table-cloth. Bewaur the tray. 1 "Some people," says Dr Samuel Johnson, "have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending...that he who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else." — BOSWELL'B Life, chap. xvii. North. A few anchovies, such as I used to enjoy with... | |
| George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 550 pages
...et un pays extremement sauvage.' Voyage en Angleterre, ii. 393. * 'At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. "Some people...that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else." ' Life, i. 467. ' He who makes his belly his business will quickly come to have a conscience... | |
| James Boswell - 1900 - 638 pages
...chance more to escape punishment, than those vrho are tried among us." At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. " Some people...hardly mind any thing else." He now appeared to me jfean Bull philosophe, and he was, for the moment, not only serious but vehement. Yet I have heard... | |
| James Boswell - 1900 - 928 pages
...chance more to escape punishment than those who are tried among us." At supper this night, he talked of and virtue would wish to _be known, — I mean, both from his own writings, and from the writings own part, 1 mind my belly very studiously and very carefully ; for I look upon it, that he who does... | |
| James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 pages
...chance more to escape punishment, than those who are tried among us.' At supper this night he talked of writing ; and although my friend Dr. Kippis has hitherto discharged the 1 'We were now treading anything else.' He now appeared to me Jean Bull philosophe, and he was, for the moment, not only serious... | |
| John Wilson - 1904 - 532 pages
...the twa ends o' the table maun just * Marrow — equal. t " Some people," says Dr. Samuel Johnson, " have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not...studiously, and very carefully ; for I look upon it, hat he who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else." — BOSWELL'S Life, chap. xvii.... | |
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