 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 414 strani
...been. Three or four nations have expelled him, and it is a shame that he is protected in this country. Rousseau, sir, is a very bad man. I would sooner sign...who has gone from the Old Bailey these many years. Yes, I should like to have him work in the plantations.' " We were the plantations then, and Rousseau... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 418 strani
...been. Three or four nations have expelled him, and it is a shame that he is protected in this country. Rousseau, sir, is a very bad man. I would sooner sign...who has gone from the Old Bailey these many years. Yes, I should like to have him work in the plantations.' " We were the plantations then, and Rousseau... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 416 strani
...been. Three or four nations have expelled him, and it is a shame that he is protected in this country. Rousseau, sir, is a very bad man. I would sooner sign...who has gone from the Old Bailey these many years. Yes, I should like to have him work in the plantations.' " We were the plantations then, and Rousseau... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 424 strani
...been. Three or four nations have expelled him, and it is a shame that he is protected in this country. Rousseau, sir, is a very bad man. I would sooner sign...who has gone from the Old Bailey these many years. Yes, I should like to have him work in the plantations.' " We were the plantations then, and Rousseau... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 444 strani
...been. Three or four nations have expelled him, and it is a shame that he is protected in this country. Rousseau, sir, is a very bad man. I would sooner sign...who has gone from the Old Bailey these many years. Yes, I should like to have him work in the plantations.'" We were the plantations then, and Rousseau... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 568 strani
...hanged. An alleged want of intention, when evil is committed, will not be allowed in a court of justice. Rousseau, Sir, is a very bad man. I would sooner sign...his transportation than that of any felon who has fone from the Old Bailey these many years. Yes, should like to have him work in the plantations." BOSWELL:... | |
 | Herbert Greenhough Smith - 1916 - 746 strani
...remember how Johnson on one occasion denounced Rousseau as a " very bad man," adding, pleasantly, " I would sooner sign a sentence for his transportation...who has gone from the Old Bailey these many years." But when Boswell asked, " Sir, do you think him as bad a man as Voltaire ? " Johnson was for once not... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1892 - 392 strani
...the great prophet of the Revolutionary school. ' Rousseau,' he said, to Bos well's astonishment, ' is a very bad man. I would sooner sign a sentence...who has gone from the Old Bailey these many years. Yes, I should like to have him work in the plantations.' That is a fine specimen of the good Johnsonese... | |
 | Arthur Edmund Street - 1894 - 276 strani
...Johnson probably expressed the sentiments of a large number of his fellow-countrymen when he said, " Rousseau, sir, is a very bad man. I would sooner sign...who has gone from the Old Bailey these many years." philosophical writings he was, for the rest, much indebted, never knew that subjection to the mesmeric... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 256 strani
...think him one of the worst of men ; a rascal who ought to be hunted out of society, as he has been. . . I would sooner sign a sentence for his transportation,...who has gone from the Old Bailey these many years." — Ibid., II. II— I2. 4, assembly of learned men. Men in Cairo, as in London, are made to meet in... | |
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Rousseau, sir, is a very bad man. I would sooner sign a sentence for his transportation, than that of any felon who has gone from the Old Bailey these many years. Yes, I should like to have him work in the plantations. 
