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
| Joseph Telushkin - 1987 - 240 페이지
...either hurt the person by telling the truth, or hurt himself by telling what is not true. Samuel Johnson If I accustom a servant to tell a lie for me, have...apprehend that he will tell many lies for himself? Samuel Johnson Substitute child for servant and note the contemporary relevance of this statement.... | |
| Carl Edmund Rollyson - 2005 - 321 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" I am, however, satisfied that every servant, of any degree of intelligence, understands saying his... | |
| 1866 - 520 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 lie for «ze, have I not reason to apprehend that he will tell many lies for himself?"^ Austere moralist as... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 544 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 distinguishes. If I accustom a servant to tell a lie for me, have I not reason to apprehend that he... | |
| 1791 - 668 페이지
..." A Icrvant'i Uriel regard for truth /laid he! ' mud be weakened by iuch a practice. A philofophcr may know that it is merely a form of denial; but few fervants are fucli nice <fiftinguifhers. If I acCuftom a fervant to tell a lie for me. have 1 not rcafon... | |
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