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
| James Boswell - 1831 - 600 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...In contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory3." honour and pleasure of informing him, and that he was desired to accept it without paying... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 652 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...where my father's stall used to stand. In contrition 1 stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory 3 ." honour and pleasure of informing him. and that he... | |
| James Boswell - 1832 - 602 strani
...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to Utto.xeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood for a consideiable time bare-headed in the rain, on the spot where my father's stall used to stand. In contrition... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 456 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." (2) " I told him," says Miss Seward, " in one of my Johnson and the corporation of his native city,... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 590 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. J went to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable time bare-headed in the rain,... | |
| James Boswell - 1837 - 590 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 3." to Samnel Johnson, Doctor оГ Laws, of the encroachments at his house, for the term of ninetynine... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 412 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 as... | |
| John Jaques - 1843 - 426 strani
...before his death, that for an act of disobedience to his father caused by pride, he went in advanced age to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable time bareheaded during a heavy rain in the market-place. " In contrition," says the great moralist, " I stood, and... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 strani
...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of thai 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 as his... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - 592 strani
...father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was gainful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault. I went to Utloxeter in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable time bare-headed in the rain, on the spot... | |
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