| James Hay - 1884 - Liczba stron: 400
...garret. A generation after this when he became the great literary dictator, how differently he speaks. " Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of...for there is in London all that life can afford." His poem at once gave him a name and a standing in the literary world. He had now no need of printer... | |
| Alexander Farnum - 1884 - Liczba stron: 348
...(Walter). Haunted London. With illustrations by FW FAIRHOLT, FSA Thick 8vo, cloth, uncut. London, 1865 " When a man is tired of London he is tired of life, for there is in London all life can afford." — BOSWELL'S JOHNSON. 1057 THORPE (B.). Northern Mythology; the Popular Traditions... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - Liczba stron: 814
...silk mill, ii. 428. London, Johnson reasons on the immensity of, i. 345 ; happiness of life in, 474 ; when a man is tired of London he is tired of life. ii. 440 ; the advantage of living in, iii. 86 ; the poor in, 105. a poem of Johnson's, i. 83, 89 ;... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - Liczba stron: 544
...silk mill, ii. 428. London, Johnson reasons on the immensity of, i. 345 ; happiness of life in, 474 ; when a man is tired of London he is tired of life, ii. 440 ; the advantage of living in, iii. 86 ; the poor in, 105. a poem of Johnson's, i. 83, 89 ;... | |
| James Hay - 1884 - Liczba stron: 376
...the kingdom. — Life. September 30, 1769. Life in When a man is tired of London, he is tired London of life ; for there is in London all that life can afford. — Life. September 20, 1777. Love in A man in London is in less danger of n on falling in love indiscreetly... | |
| Charles Wilkins - 1885 - Liczba stron: 610
...the most brilliant men of a brilliant period. Can we now wonder at his confession of faith, that " when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life...for there is in London all that life can afford/' A"o/t omnia possuruus omnes, as Partridge confessed on an embarrassing occasion, and if Johnson ridiculed... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - Liczba stron: 632
...with which I relished it on occasional visits might go off, and I might grow tired of it. JOHKSON : " Why, sir, you find no man, at all intellectual, who...for there is in London all that life can afford." We walked in the evening in Greenwich (grin' V) Park. He asked me, I suppose by way of trying my disposition,... | |
| William Mathews - 1887 - Liczba stron: 406
...antennae nearly touch Dulwich and Balham. " When a man is tired of London," said Dr. Johnson to Boswell, "he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford." Charles Lamb used to shed tears in the motley and crowded Strand from fulness of joy at the sight of... | |
| John Bartlett - 1891 - Liczba stron: 1190
...hat one evil, — poverty. Chap. ix. 1777. Employment, sir, and hardships prevent melancholy. Ihid. When a man is tired of London he is tired of life ; for there is in London all that life can afford. ihid. He was so generally civil that nohody thanked him for it. ihid. Goldsmith, however, was a man... | |
| 1893 - Liczba stron: 662
...London if, instead of an occasional visit, he made it his residence. " Why, sir," cried Johnson, " you find no man at all intellectual who is willing...life, for there is in London all that life can afford. A country gentleman should bring his lady to visit London as soon as he can, that they may have agreeable... | |
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