 I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman ; but she should be one who could understand me, and would add something to the conversation.  The life of Samuel Johnson - 569 페이지저자: James Boswell - 1817전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | sir John Bowring - 1879 - 626 페이지
...this."§ And Mr. Main prints another " deliverance" on the same subject. " If," said Johnson, " I had no duties and no reference to futurity, I would spend...me and would add something to the conversation."!] The truism which Mr. Main calls a " profound deliverance " was an instance of Johnson's habit of contradicting... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 페이지
...our way Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. " If," said he, " I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...could understand me, and would add something to the conversation."—Boswell. I asked him why he doted on a coach so, and received for answer that, " in... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 346 페이지
...Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. "If," said he, "I had no-duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life...me, and would add something to the conversation." — Boswell. I asked him why he doted on a coach so, and received for answer that, " in the first place,... | |
 | Samuel Arthur Bent - 1882 - 638 페이지
...which you think is particularly fine, strike it out. Quoting the remark of a college tutor. If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...understand me, and would add something to the conversation. My dear friend, clear your mind of cant. Telling Boswell that he might use the meaningless conventionalities... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 페이지
...meat and drink enough to give the inhabitants sufficient strength to run away from home." If I had no duties and no reference to futurity, I would spend...me and would add something to the conversation. "I wonder you have not been hung in effigy from the Hebrides to England," said Boswell. " I shall suffer... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 634 페이지
...would spend my life in driving briskly in a postchaise with a pretty woman ; but she should be one that could understand me, and would add something to the...to stop just where the Highland army did in 1745. JOHNSON. "It was a noble attempt." BOSWELL. " I wish we could have an authentic history of it." JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 634 페이지
...our way, Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. "If," said he, "I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...postchaise with a pretty woman; but she should be one that could understand me, and would add something to the conversation." I observed, that we were this... | |
 | James Hay - 1884 - 376 페이지
...moderation of European ladies have, in all ages, equally declined. — Idler, No. 87. Driving Fast If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chase with a pretty woman ; but she should be one who could understand me, and would add something... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 492 페이지
...our way, Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise*. 'If (said he) I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...day to stop just where the Highland army did in 1745 3. JOHNSON. 'It was a noble attempt.' BOSWELL. ' I wish we could have an authentick history of it.'... | |
 | James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 490 페이지
...our way, Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise*. 'If (said he) I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...this day to stop just where the Highland army did in 17453. JOHNSON. 'It was a noble attempt.' BOSWELL. ' I wish we could have an authentick history of... | |
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