| George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 pages
...is burning a farthing candle at Dover, to show light at Calais." At supper this night he talked of e William serious but vehement. Yet I have heard him, upon other occasions, talk with great contempt of people... | |
| George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 pages
...burning a farthing candle at Dover, to show light at Calais." At supper this night he ta]ked_flf_gQod Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise....false of heart, Though absence seemed my flame to serious but vehement. -Yet I have heard him, upon other occasions, talk with great contempt of people... | |
| James Boswell - 1928 - 670 pages
...chance 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...Bull philosophe, and he was for the moment, not only serious, but vehement. Yet I have heard him, upon other occasions, talk with great contempt of people... | |
| James O'Donnell Bennett - 1928 - 488 pages
...from matters on which all of us are thrice a day genuinely intent: "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.' " And this, along the same lines of anti-cant: "The notion of liberty amuses the people... | |
| James Boswell - 1928 - 394 pages
...success. 5 Johnson said almost as much; cf. Life of J., I. 541 : At lupper 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." Boswell's ensuing observations on Johnson's habits bear out this opinion. other art... | |
| James Boswell - 1928 - 390 pages
...At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. "Some people (said !::".) have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not...that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else." Boswell's ensuing observations on Johnson's habits bear out this opinion. other art... | |
| Logan Pearsall Smith - 1928 - 280 pages
...Sir Thomas Browne, R, 159. EATING AND DRINKING SOME people have a foolish way of not minding, or of pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part,...that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else. Dr. Johnson, B, I, 467. A MAN seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he... | |
| 1913 - 498 pages
...to have fared well, for at supper Dr. Johnson talked ' with evident satisfaction ' of good eating. ' Some people (said he), have a foolish way of not minding,...that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else.' Parr, had he been present, would not have dissented. ing Bosweli's passage in the packet... | |
| Bob Phillips - 1993 - 372 pages
...Latvian proverb Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us. Peter deVries Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not...that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else. Samuel Johnson Most fools think they are only ignorant Benjamin Franklin A fool's mouth... | |
| James Boswell - 1998 - 1540 pages
...escape punishment, than those who are tried among us.' At supper this night he talked ot'good eatmg with uncommon satisfaction. 'Some people (said he,)...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... | |
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