 | James Boswell - 1831 - Liczba stron: 602
...Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity ; so they have betaken themselves to errour. Truth, sir, is a cow which will yield such people...more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull. If I could have allowed myself to gratify my vanity at the expense of truth, what fame might I have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - Liczba stron: 1182
...Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity ; so they have betaken themselves to errour. Truth, sir, is a cow which will yield such people...more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull. If I could have allowed myself to gratify my vanity at the expense of truth, what fame might I have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - Liczba stron: 402
...themselves at any expense. Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity ; so they have betaken themselves to error. Truth, Sir, is a cow which will...more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull." I felt an elation of mind to see Paoli delighted with the sayings of Mr. Johnson, and to hear him translate... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - Liczba stron: 460
...themselves at any expense. Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity ; so they have betaken themselves to error. Truth, Sir, is a cow which will...more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull." I felt an elation of mind to see Paoli delighted with the sayings of Mr. Johnson, and to hear him translate... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - Liczba stron: 604
...Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity ; so they have betaken themselves to errour. Truth, sir, is a cow which will yield such people...more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull. If I could have allowed myself to gratify my vanity at the expense of truth, what fame might I have... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1836 - Liczba stron: 656
...themselves at any expense. Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity ; so they have betaken themselves to error. Truth, Sir, is a cow which will...more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull." I felt an elation of mind to see Paoli delighted with the sayings of Mr. Johnson, and to hear him translate... | |
 | 1838 - Liczba stron: 556
...them aside in mere weariness, and through a desire for new excitements. In Johnsonian phrase, Truth is a cow which will yield such people no more milk, and therefore they are gone to milk the bull. The last and greatest end of national institutions is to... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - Liczba stron: 544
...themselves at any expense. Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity; so they have betaken themselves to error. Truth, sir, is a cow which will...more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull." I felt an elation of mind to see Paoli delighted with the sayings of Mr. Johnson, and to hear him translate... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - Liczba stron: 546
...themselves at any expense. Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity; so they have betaken themselves to error. Truth, sir, is a cow which will...more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull." I felt an elation of mind to see Paoli delighted with the sayings of Mr. Johnson, and to hear him translate... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - Liczba stron: 602
...Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity ; so they have betoken themselves to errour. Truth, sir, is a cow which will yield such people...more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull. If I could have allowed myself to gratify my vanity at the expense of truth, what fame might I have... | |
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Truth, Sir, is a cow which will yield such people no more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull. 
