 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 H. Dickinson, Frederick William Roe - 1908 - 506 strani
...my father" to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it is painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault.' " — But by what method ? — What method was now possible ? 25 Hear it; the words are again given... | |
 | John Dennis - 1910 - 126 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. It will be seen that Johnson's piety, although thoroughly sincere and proved by deed and word, was... | |
 | M. M. Penstone - 1910 - 480 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...on the spot where my father's stall used to stand." This was a noble penance. It may be worth while reminding the children of less lofty acts of expiation.... | |
 | Charles Herbert Rust - 1915 - 288 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....contrition, I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory." He was right. Just what that act of Dr. Johnson's accomplished in the adjustment of the moral order... | |
 | Sydney Castle Roberts - 1919 - 210 strani
...Uttoxeter-market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful....! desired to atone for this fault ; I went to Uttoxeter...contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory." The True-Born Englishman FOR all his love of a post-chaise, Johnson was happiest in London. "You yourself,... | |
 | Adolph Charles Babenroth - 1922 - 426 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 Logan's The Lovers pictures Harriet, who is about to flee with Henry, weeping sentimentally over... | |
 | James Boswell - 1923 - 372 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." As Johnson had now very faint hopes of recovery, and as Mrs. Thrale was no longer devoted to him, it... | |
 | Stephen Coleridge - 1923 - 290 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 his... | |
 | Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 924 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...bareheaded in the rain, on the spot where my father's 1784 stall used to stand. In contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory." 84 [BOSWELL... | |
 | Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 928 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...considerable time bareheaded in the rain, on the spot where ray father's 1784 stall used to stand.' In contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory."... | |
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