| James Boswell - 1843 - Liczba stron: 588
...about Tom Thumb."] L«> " The late Mr. Fit/herbert told Mr. Langton that Johnson said to him, ' Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down.' '"My dear friend, Dr. Bathurst,' said he, with a warmth of approbation, ' declared he was glad that... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - Liczba stron: 442
...you have said enough.' " The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton that Johnson said to him, ' Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down.' " ' My dear friend, Dr. Bathurst,' said he, with a warmth of approbation, ' declared he was glad that... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1849 - Liczba stron: 634
...himself could own the impropriety of harshness in conversation. " Sir," he said on one occasion, " a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than...a rude thing to another, than to knock him down." ' In conclusion, I will give you some of the dying words of this great man ; they are such as a Christian... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - Liczba stron: 524
...are of use and necessity for him to know, is but an ignorant man, whatever he may know besides. 5. A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down. 6. Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them... | |
| 1851 - Liczba stron: 448
...and be who solicits the one must expect to be discountenanced by the other.— -Sir Joshua RtgnMt. A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down. — Johiuon. A. man shall Me, where there is a house full of children, one or two of the eldest respected,... | |
| James Boswell - 1851 - Liczba stron: 322
...and a celebrated orientahst. He was born in 16O4, and died in lOyi. — ED. ' Sir, a man has no wore right to say an uncivil thing, than to act one ; no...a rude thing to another than to knock him down.'" " ' My dear friend Dr. Bathurst,' said he, with a warmth of approbation, ' declared, he was glad that... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1852 - Liczba stron: 564
...and papers. Ed. Nor him, who takes them up and reads them without liberty, before your face. Johnson. A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down. Ed. Whoever would obtain the most comprehensive view of human rudeness, should study the laws and usages... | |
| 1862 - Liczba stron: 1406
...find much to say about it : whilst what is good goes at best like sunshine quietly through the world." A MAN has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than to act one; uo more right to say a rude thing to another, than to knock hint down. IETTER FROM A YOUTH AT COLLEGE... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1853 - Liczba stron: 442
...nor is there on earth a more powerful advocate for vice than poverty. — Goldsmith. IMPUDENCE. — A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down. — Johnson. INCLINATIONS. — It is very pleasant to follow one's inclinations ; but unfortunately,... | |
| 1856 - Liczba stron: 374
...to carry about with them a sort of pocket mirror, always ready and in use. — Shaftesbury. CCCCXXIL A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...rude thing to another, than to knock him down.— Johnson. CCCCXIH. A generous, a brave, a noble deed, performed by an adversary, commands our approbation... | |
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