| James Boswell - 1887 - 492 páginas
...The great thing to be recorded, is 2 See ante, ii. 217, where Johnson the state of your own mind.' intentional lying, that there is so much falsehood...and Genius of Pope, Johnson has given the following salutarycaution upon this subject : — ' Nothing but experience could evince the frequency of false... | |
| James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 490 páginas
...narrative must happen a thousand times a day, if one is not perpetually watching.' JOHNSON. 'Well, Madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness about truth than from 1 See Tr&n\L\m's Autobiography for his conversion from vegetarianism. ' See ante, ii. 217, where Johnson... | |
| James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 490 páginas
...narrative must happen a thousand times a day, if one is not perpetually watching.' JOHNSON. 'Well, Madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness about truth than from ' See Franklin's Autobiography Tor advised Boswell to keep a journal. his conversion from vegetarianism.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 360 páginas
...Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson. times a day if one is not perpetually watching." JOHNSON. "Well, Madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It...lying that there is so much falsehood in the World. " ' Boswell's Life of Johnson, iii. 228. Twalmley the Great: ' ONCE, when checking my boasting too... | |
| 1888 - 962 páginas
...the south. Perhaps the patient has consulted friends who "have been there." Dr Johnson said wisely, "It is more from carelessness about truth than from...lying that there is so much falsehood in the world." Three weeks' experience to the average visitor, "careless about truth," and innocent of the rudiments... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1889 - 420 páginas
...narrative must happen a hundred times a day, if one is not perpetually watching.' JOHNSON : ' Well, madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world.' " the friendships and squabbles of this little clan ; of their jealousies, of their struggles to rise... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 720 páginas
...untruth. It strikes at the root of our confidence ever after. 1479 Hazlitt .- Characteristics. No. 109. It is more from carelessness about truth than from...lying that there is so much falsehood in the world. 1480 Johnson : Boswell' s Life of Johnson. III. 228. (Gi-orge Birkbeck Hiil, Editor, 1887.) Large offers... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 páginas
...untruth. It strikes at the root of our confidence ever after. 1479 Hazlitt: Characteristics. No. 199. It is more from carelessness about, truth than from...intentional lying that there is so much falsehood in tho world. 1480 Johnson: hoswell' s Life of Johnson. 111.228, (Gcorr/e liirkbeck Hill, Editor, 1887.)... | |
| Leonard Benton Seeley - 1891 - 398 páginas
...narrative must happen a thousand times a day, if one is not perpetually watching."' JOHSSOX : " Well, madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It...lying that there is so much falsehood in the world." ' Yet that the severe moralist did not, even in his published writings, invariably maintain the high... | |
| Leonard Benton Seeley - 1891 - 394 páginas
...narrative must happen a thousand times a day, if one is not perpetually watching." JOHNSON : " Well, madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It...lying that there is so much falsehood in the world." ' Yet that the severe moralist did not, even in his published writings, invariably maintain the high... | |
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