 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 546 strani
...Life. HAPPY LIFE AT A TAVERN. We dined at an excellent inn at Chapelhouse, where Dr. Johnson expatiated on the felicity of England in its taverns and inns,...no private house," said he, " in which people can en433 joy themselves so well as at a capital tavern. Let there be ever so great plenty of good things,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1901 - 526 strani
...Sancho Panza, he loved freedom at his food. " There is no private house," he told Boswell in 1776, " in which people can enjoy themselves so well, as at a capital tavern. ... At a tavern . . . you are sure you are welcome; and the more noise you make, the more trouble you... | |
 | Austin Dobson - 1902 - 384 strani
...Sancho Panza, he loved freedom at his food. ' There is no private house,' he told Boswell in 1776, 'in which people can enjoy themselves so well, as at a capital tavern. ... At a tavern . . . you are sure you are welcome; and the more noise you make, the more trouble you... | |
 | William Outram Tristam - 1903 - 402 strani
...people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern like this. Let there be ever so great a plenty of good things, ever so much grandeur, ever so much elegance, ever so much A Per}orwancc an the Horn. desire that every guest should be easy, in the nature of things it cannot... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 strani
...island of Mull, and Blenheim park.' We dined at an excellent inn at Chapel-house, where he expatiated every body should be easy ; in the nature of things it cannot be : there must always be some degree... | |
 | Herbert Arthur Evans - 1905 - 392 strani
...most of the other visitors to the house, the Doctor was delighted with his welcome, and " expatiated on the felicity of England in its taverns and inns,...enjoy themselves so well, as at a capital tavern. . . you are sure you are welcome : and the more noise you make, xvr GREAT TEW 383 yet been contrived... | |
 | 1905 - 1004 strani
...men as Johnson, Shenstone, and Hazlitt. Indeed, according to Boswell, Johnson repeatedly " expatiated on the felicity of England in its taverns and inns,...for not having, in any perfection, the tavern life." The freedom from " elegance " particularly pleased his somewhat slovenly nature. " At a tavern," he... | |
 | 1905 - 408 strani
...trust. Sir Walter Scott. (" The Pirate."} Dr. Johnson's Tavern Wisdom ooo ' I "'HERE is no private house in which people can -*- enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern. ..." No, sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is... | |
 | Charles George Harper - 1906 - 372 strani
...dinner for which they had halted. Can we wonder that the worthy Doctor was eloquent ? I think not. "There is no private house," said he, "in which people can enjoy themselves so well as in a capital tavern. . . . No man but a very impudent dog indeed can as freely command what is in another... | |
 | William Outram Tristram - 1906 - 414 strani
...people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern like this. Let there be ever so great a plenty of good things, ever so much grandeur, ever so much elegance, ever so much A 1'erJontiaHce on the Horn. desire that every guest should be easy, in the nature 01 things it cannot... | |
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There is no private house (said he), in which people can enjoy themselves so well, as at a capital tavern. Let there be ever so great plenty of good things, ever [so much grandeur, ever so much elegance, ever so much desire that... 
