I was disobedient : I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault. I went to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood... Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 542avtor: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Thomas Carlyle - 1899 - 518 strani
...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault.'''—But by what method ?— What method was now possible ? Hear it; the words are again given... | |
| Edward Marston - 1902 - 184 strani
...disobedient. I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory." In Dr. Johnson's account of his early life I find a scrap about his father which does not indicate... | |
| John Ruskin - 1906 - 746 strani
...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory" (Boswell's Life of Johnson, Croker's edition, 1831, vol. v. P- 288>J 3 [The reference is to some verses... | |
| Sir Perceval Maitland Laurence - 1903 - 360 strani
..."Pride," he explained to a young clergyman in the last year of his life, " was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory." It was the only instance of such disobedience that he could recall; and in general, in his behaviour... | |
| Samuel Henderson Virgin - 1905 - 304 strani
...went into the market at the time of business, uncovered my head and stood with it bare for an hour on the spot where my father's stall used to stand. In contrition I stood there and I hope the penance was expiatory." Thomas Carlyle says of this event : "The picture of Samuel... | |
| Algernon Graves - 1906 - 416 strani
...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory." — Boswell. 13, Holland Street, Kensington. 1882. 15 Low tide — Coast of Normandy. 33 A grey afternoon... | |
| John Ruskin - 1906 - 838 strani
...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...father's stall used to stand. In contrition I stood, and 1 hope the penance was expiatory " (Boewell's Life of Johnson, Croker's edition, 1831, vol. v. p. 288).]... | |
| 1901 - 616 strani
...refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the SIR WALTER SCOTT. source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago, I desired to atone for my fault ; I went to Uttoxeter, in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable time bareheaded in... | |
| John Ruskin - 1906 - 748 strani
...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to CJttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, aud the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atoue for this fault I went to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable time bare-headed... | |
| James Boswell - 1911 - 644 strani
...disobedient; I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter-market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory." the loan of any of his books to assist htm in his edition of Shakspeare ; Sir John says (page 444,)... | |
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