| James Boswell - 1791 - 556 páginas
...:" which Johnfon confirmed. Mr. Strahan put Johnfon in mind of a remark which he had made to him; " There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money." " The more one thinks of this, (faid Strahan,) the jufter it will appear." Mr. Strahan had taken a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 páginas
...which Johnfon confirmed. Mr. Strahan put Johnfon in mind of a remark which he had made to him ; " Thece are few ways in which a man can be more .innocently employed . than in getting money." " The more one thinks of this (faid Strahan) the jufter it will appear." Talking of expence, Johnfon... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 páginas
...which Johnson confirmed. Mr. Strahan put Johnson in mind of a remark which he had made to him ; » " There are few ways in which a man can be more -innocently employed than in getting money." " The more one thinks of this, (said Strahan.) the juster it will appear." Mr. Strahan had taken a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 páginas
...talents;" which Johnson confirmed. Mr. Strahan put Johnson in mind of a remark which he had made to him; " There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money." " The more one thinks of this (said Strahan) the juster it will appear." Talking of expence, Johnson... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 560 páginas
...money-making system which enabled him to realize a vast fortune. He appears to. have been of opinion, that " there are few ways in which a man can be more harmlessly employed than in making money." On his return to his native country, he speaks of being... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 páginas
...talents;" which Johnson confirmed. Mr. Strahan put Johnson in mind of a remark which he had made to him ; " There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money." " The more one thinks of this, (said Strahan), the juster it will appear." Mr. Strahan had taken a... | |
| John Selden - 1818 - 678 páginas
...talents;" which Johnson confirmed. Mr. Strahan put Johnson in mind of a remark which he had made to him; " There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money." " The more one thinks of this (said Strahan) the justcr it will appear." Talking of expence, Johnson... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 páginas
...which Johnson confirmed. Mr. Strahan put Johnson in mind of a remark which he had made to him — " There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in geting money." " The more one thinks of this," said Strahan, " the juster it will appear." He disliked... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 378 páginas
...;" which Johnson confirmed. Mr. Strahan put Johnssn in mind of a remark which he had made to him ; " There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money." " The more one thinks of this (said Strahan), the juster it will appear." Mr. Strahan had taken a poor... | |
| 1821 - 372 páginas
...which Johnson confirmed, Mr. Strahan put Johnson in mind of a remark which he had made to him — " There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in geting money." " The more one thinks of this," said Strahan, " the juster it will appear." He disliked... | |
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