 Yet this man cut his own throat. The true strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. Now I am told the King of Prussia will say to a servant, ' Bring me a bottle of such a wine, which came in such a year ; it lies...  The British Prose Writers - 153 페이지1821전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 442 페이지
...with the most powerful ability and animation. JOHNSON. " Yet this man cut his own throat. The true strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace...great in great things, and elegant in little things." Hr said to me afterwards, when we were by our(t) Lord Clive. — C. jElAT. 69. DR. ROBERTSON. — CLARET.... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 페이지
...once be rendered more piercing and capacious, and the inconveniences prevented. — Bacon. The true strong and sound mind, is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. I am told the king of Prussia will say to a servant, " Bring me a bottle of such a wine, which came... | |
 | 1855 - 604 페이지
...ability ; and we agree with Dr. Johnson when he lays down, in his sturdy, downright way, — "The true . VII. — 1. Miscellaneous Essays. By H. T. COLKBROOKK. 2 vols. London. 1837. 2. We would have him. always equal to his work, be that work what it may — -par neyotiis, neque supra... | |
 | 1855 - 564 페이지
...of grape. " The true strong and sound mind" — said the gigantic SAMUEL, as reported by BOSWELL — "is the mind that can embrace equally great things...small. Now I am told the KING OF PRUSSIA will say to a scrvaut, ' Bring me a bottle of such a wine which came in such a year ; it is in such a corner of the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1856 - 600 페이지
...ability ; and we agree with Dr. Johnson when he lays down, in his sturdy, downright way, "The true strong and sound mind, is the mind that can embrace...servant, ' Bring me a bottle of such a wine, which came m such a year ; it lies in such a corner of the cellars.' I would have a man great in great things,... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 698 페이지
...great. But on deeper reflection, do the facts involve that anomaly! Dr. Johnson said : " The truly strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small." Does the most transcendent mind of which we can possibly form a conception — that mind which, while... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 726 페이지
...great. But on deeper reflection, do the facts involve that anomaly? Dr. Johnson said : " The truly strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small." Does the most transcendent mind of which we can possibly form a conception — that mind which, while... | |
 | James Boswell - 1859 - 472 페이지
...talents, with the most powerful ability and animation. JOHNSON. "Yet this man cut his own throat. The true strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace...such a wine, which came in such a year ; it lies in ^uch a corner of the cellars.' I would have a man great in great things, and elegant in little things."... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 페이지
...I should have said, " Mr. John Spotliwsoode, the younger, of that ilk." — Hotwell.] EK THE triie, strong, and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. — Johnson, 609. JOHNSON. " Well, sir, Ramsay gave us a splendid dinner. 1 love Ramsay. You will not... | |
 | Henry Carrington Alexander - 1870 - 474 페이지
...Aquila non captai muscits, was no motto of his. He evidently thought with Dr. Johnson, that " The true strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small." He could sympathize with Dr. Clarke, who reluctantly stopped his leap-frog with the boys on seeing... | |
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