Whereas, at a tavern, there is a general freedom from anxiety. You are sure you are welcome ; and the more noise you make, the more trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No... Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 274avtor: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1885 - 320 strani
...2Q, BOTJ-yiBIRIIE! ST., FULEET ST., EO " Shall I not take mine ease in mine inn?"— Shakespeare. " There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man,...happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn."— Bomell't Life of Johnson. YE OLDE CHESHIRE CHEESE, WINE OFFICE COURT, FLEET STREET, LONDON, BC Established... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 strani
...of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. Ibid. There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man...happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn. An. 177G. All this (wealth) excludes but one evil, — poverty. An. 1777. Claret is the liquor for... | |
| James Macaulay - 1884 - 172 strani
...more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect...with great emotion Shenstone's lines : Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 strani
...the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servant will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect...great emotion, Shenstone's lines— " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 634 strani
...more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect...then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : 1 By Dr. Evans.—Croker. " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have... | |
| James Hay - 1884 - 376 strani
...more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect...immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by... | |
| James John Hissey - 1885 - 456 strani
...more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect...happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.' This hostelrie seems to have been famous on the road for its good cheer, hospitality, wines, &c., to... | |
| James Boswell - 1885 - 492 strani
...more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect...happiness is produced as. by a good tavern or inn." 1 He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round,... | |
| 1885 - 184 strani
...Allyes, Alehouses, Tobacco-shops, Highwityes, and Water-passages, in his Workes and separately, in 4to. " There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man,...happiness is produced, as by a good tavern or inn." — Boswell's Johnson. TAYLOR'S FAREWELL to the Tower-Bottles, 8vo. Printed at Dort, 1622 The olde,... | |
| Agnes Catherine Maitland - 1885 - 302 strani
...of pain,' trust your mother. Have some love and pity for me !' CHAPTER XI AT 'THE WHEAT SHEAF' THESE is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by...much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.—BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON. THAT was to be a day of discoveries. Adam Gair had had a long day... | |
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