| 1903 - 772 trang
...and summed up the feeling of thousands of lovers of the town before and since his day in the words : "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life." It would take too long to trace the evolution of Johnson from the nameless correspondent of the Gentleman's... | |
| Thomas Marc Parrott - 1904 - 330 trang
...and summed up the feeling of thousands of lovers of the town before and since his day in the words, " When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life." It would take too long to trace the evolution of Johnson from the unknown correspondent of the Gentleman's... | |
| 1905 - 408 trang
...who had such a gust for London as you have, and yet I cannot blame you for your wish to live there." I suggested a doubt, that if I were to reside in London,...for there is in London all that life can afford." II Johnson. " If a man walks out in the country, there is nobody to keep him from walking in again... | |
| 1906 - 410 trang
...as you have, and yet I cannot blame you for your wish to live there." I suggested a doubt, that if 1 were to reside in London, the exquisite zest with...for there is in London all that life can afford." II Johnson. " If a man walks out in the country, there is nobody to keep him from walking in again... | |
| 1906 - 410 trang
...with which I relished it in occasional visits might go off, and I might grow tired of it. fohnson. " Why, sir, you find no man, at all intellectual, who...for there is in London all that life can afford." II Johnson. " If a man walks out in the country, there is nobody to keep him from walking in again... | |
| Robert Kleuker - 1907 - 188 trang
...plaisir de la vie et presque le seul, ©anj fo fprtd)t Qo^nfоn bоn bem anregenben 2eben m Oonbon: When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life, for there is in London all, that life can afford (Bosw. 345). Фurф bie Sonberfation fallen ЙenМ niffe erroorben roerben: SBnrtiïa§ (lüi'4—... | |
| Austin Brereton - 1908 - 382 trang
...of the Adelphi, where tubes do not trouble and motor buses do not annoy. "Sir," said Dr. Johnson, " when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life." And I think that there is no part of London of which a man can be in less apprehension of tiring than... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1909 - 666 trang
...indulge in frequent excursions from London. Though constantly expressing his passion for London (eg 'when a man is tired of London he is tired of life,...for there is in London all that life can afford') (ib. iii. 178), he often showed interest in travel. His journeys consisted chiefly of visits to Oxford... | |
| Hubert Adonley Hagar - 1909 - 88 trang
...— Emerson 16 I was born an American I will live an American I shall die an American — Webster 17 When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life for there is in London all that life can afford — Johnson 18 Talent is that which is in a man's power genius is that in whose power a man is —... | |
| Myra Reynolds - 1896 - 312 trang
...hanging in London to a natural death out of it,3 have their true prototypes in the classical age. " When a man is tired of London he is tired of life," is Dr. Johnson's dictum. Gibbon said 1 Pope : Letters, Vol. I, p. 73. 2 Pope : A Farewell to London,... | |
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