 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...philosophy;' and Charles, laying his hand on his sword, to say, ' Follow me, and dethrone the Czar;' a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the...extremity of human misery; such crowding, such filth, such stench!"—B. " Yet sailors are happy."—J. " They are happy as brutes are happy, with a piece of... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 526 pages
...philosophy ;' and Charles, laying his hand on his sword, to say, ' Follow me, and dethrone the Czar ;' a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the...down from the quarter-deck to the space below, you *ee the utmost extremity of human misery : such crouding, such filth, such stench !" BoSWELL. " Yet... | |
 | Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...philosophy;' and Charles laying his hand on his sword, to say, ' Follow me, arid dethrone the czar ;' a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the...you see the utmost extremity of human misery : such crouding, such filth, such stench !" Boswell. " Yet sailors are happy." Johnson. " They are happy as... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...philosophy; and Charles, laying his hand on his sword, to say, ' Follow me, and dethrone the Czar;' a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the...strange. As to the sailor, when you look down from 1778. the quarter-deck to the space below, you see the ut- j^TT^o . . /c.tat. w. most extremity or... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...in philosophy ; and Clurles, laying his hand on hit bword, to say. Follow me, and dethrone the Czar; a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the impression is universal: yet it is »trange. As to the sailur, when you look down from the quarter-deck to the space btlow, you see the... | |
 | John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...philosophy;' and Charles, laying his hand on his sword, to say, ' Follow me, and dethrone the Czar;' a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the...human misery; such crowding, such filth, such stench!" — B. " Yet sailors are happy." — J. " They are happy as brutes are happy, with a piece of fresh... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 520 pages
...philosophy;' and Charles, laying his hand on his sword, to say, ' Follow me, and Dethrone the Czar ;' a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the...such crowding, such filth, such stench !" BOSWELL. " Yes, sailors are happy," JOHNSON. " They are happy as brutes vare happy, with a piece of fresh meat,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 382 pages
...philosophy :' and Charles, laying his hand on his sword, to say, ' Follow me, and dethrone the Czar ;' a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the...strange. As to the sailor, when you look down from the quarter-- deck to the space below, you see the utmost extremity of human misery : such crowding, such... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 372 pages
...philosophy :' and Charles, laying his hand on his sword, to say, ' Follow me, and dethrone the Czar ;' a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the...They are happy as brutes are happy, with a piece of fresh'meat, — with the grossest sensuality. But, sir, the profession of soldiers and sailors has... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 418 pages
...philosophy;' and Charles, laying his hand on his sword, to say, ' Follow me, and dethrone the Czar ;' a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the...JOHNSON. " They are happy as brutes are happy, with a niece of fresh meat, — with the grossest sensuality. But, sir, the profession of soldiers and sailors... | |
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Follow me and hear a lecture in philosophy:' and Charles, laying his hand on his sword, to say, ' Follow me, and dethrone the Czar:' a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. 
