 Johnson told me, that he went up thither without mentioning it to his servant, when he wanted to study, secure from interruption ; for he would not allow his servant to say he was not at home when he really was. ' A servant's strict regard for truth,...  Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - 76 페이지저자: James Boswell - 1916 - 344 페이지전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | william harrison ainsworth - 1866 - 518 페이지
...servant, when he wanted to study secure from interruption, for he would not allow his servant to say he was not at home when he really was. "A servant's...apprehend that he will tell many lies for himself ?"f Quoi ! vous ne pouvez pas, un seul moment de tous, Vous resoudre a souffrir de n'ctre pas chez... | |
 | 1866 - 522 페이지
...servant, when he wanted to study secure from interruption, for he would not allow his servant to say he was not at home when he really was. " A servant's...apprehend that he will tell many lies for himself ?"f Austere moralist as Moliere's Alceste may be, even he can exclaim against Celimene's too facile... | |
 | James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 612 페이지
...servant when he wanted to study, secure from interruption ; for he would not allow his servant to say he was not at home when he really was. 'A servant's...not reason to apprehend that he will tell many lies forhiraselfl' I am, however, satisfied that every servant, of any degrce of intelligence, understands... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 페이지
...interruption ; for he would not allow his servant to say he was not at home when he really was. ' Л servant's strict regard for truth,' said he, ' must...a form of denial ; but few servants are such nice distinguishes. If I accustom a servant to tell a lio for me, have I not reason to apprehend that lie... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 604 페이지
...servant, when he wanted to study, secure from interruption ; for he would not allow his servant to say he was not at home when he really was. " A servant's...distinguishers. If I accustom a servant to tell a lye for me, have I not reason to apprehend that he will tell many lies for himself ? " I am, however,... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 482 페이지
...is all the while snugly ensconced in this quiet corner. " A servant's strict regard for truth," says he, " must be weakened by such a practice. A philosopher...a form of denial : but few servants are such nice distinguishes If I accustom a servant to tell a lie for me, have I not reason to apprehend that he... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 페이지
...servant's strict regard for truth," says he, " must be weakened by such a practice. A philo^ sopher may know that it is merely a form of denial : but few servants are such nice distinguishes. If I accustom a servant to tell a lie for me, have I not reason to apprehend that he... | |
 | Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1878 - 1082 페이지
...to any other person, then equivocation is lawful."" J>r. Johnson would not allow his servant to say he was not at home when he really was. "A servant's...apprehend that he will tell many lies for himself?"* There may be equivocation in sound as well as in sense. It is told that the queen of George III. asked... | |
 | 1879 - 348 페이지
...servant when he wanted to study, secure from interruption; for he would not allow his servant to say he was not at home when he really was. "A servant's...reason to apprehend that he will tell many lies for himself?"—Boswell. Mr. Morgann and he had a dispute pretty late at night, in which Johnson would... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 346 페이지
...servant when he wanted to study, secure from interruption ; for he would not allow his servant to say he was not at home when he really was. "A servant's...a form of denial ; but few servants are such nice clistinguishers. If I accustom a servant to tell a lie for me, have I not reason to apprehend that... | |
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