| William Mathews - 1874 - Liczba stron: 202
...disclaimest the devil, be not thyself guilty of diabolism" — said on a certain occasion : " Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down." One of the redeeming points in Sheridan's character was that, though thriftless and intemperate, he... | |
| James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - Liczba stron: 612
...have said enough." ' ' The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langten th,at Johnson said to him, "Sir, aman has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than to...a rude thing to another, than to knock him down." ' '"My dear friend Dr. Batlmrst," said he, with a warmth of approbation, " deelared he was glad that... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - Liczba stron: 584
...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... | |
| William Mathews - 1874 - Liczba stron: 386
...disclaimest the Devil, be not thyself guilty of diabolism " — said on a certain occasion : " Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down." One of the redeeming points in Sheridan's character was that, though thriftless and intemperate, he... | |
| William Mathews - 1874 - Liczba stron: 376
...disclaimest the Devil, be not thyself guilty of diabolism" — said on a certain occasion : " Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down." One of the redeeming points in Sheridan's character was that, though thriftless and intemperate, he... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - Liczba stron: 584
...that Johnson said to him, ' Sir, a man has no more ri^jht to say an uncivil thing, than to act one j no more right to 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson, William Alexander Clouston - 1875 - Liczba stron: 346
...alliance to nobler qualities, and accidentally consorted with knowledge or with virtue. INCIVILITY. A MAN has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than...say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down. INCOJ^TAJMCY. IRRESOLUTION and mutability are often the faults of men whose views are wide and whose... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - Liczba stron: 768
...while the bosom is unwarmed by a single spark of genuine kindness and good will. WASHINGTON IRVING. A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down. DR. S. JOHNSON. Foppery is never cured : once a coxcomb, and always a coxcomb. DR. S. JOHNSON. Some... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1876 - Liczba stron: 408
..." spite and illnature are among the most expensive luxuries in life." Dr. Johnson once said: "Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down." A sensible polite person does not assume to be better or wiser or richer than his neighbour. He does... | |
| James Willis Westlake - 1876 - Liczba stron: 168
...opens all its eyes, And star-beams tremble on the tide. RRV. MATHRR BYLRS, d. 1788. Civility.} CXXXIV. A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing than to act one, no mo1e right to say a rude thing to another than to knock himJown. DK. S. JOHNSON. Nighl.] CXXXV. How... | |
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