 | 1887 - 560 pages
...frame is susceptible. Mr. Johnson, in the year of 1778, described a sea life in the following terms : " As to the sailor when you look down from the quarter-deck...space below, you see the utmost extremity of human suffering, such crowding, such filth, such stench. A ship is a prison with a chance of being drowned,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1998 - 1540 pages
...impression is universal; yet it is strange. As to the sailor, when you look down from the quarter deck to the space below, you see the utmost extremity of...misery ; such crouding, such filth, such stench!' Bo SWELL. 'Yet sailors are happy.' JOHNSON. 'They are happy as brutes are happy, with a piece of fresh... | |
 | William Ian Miller - History - 2002 - 372 pages
...and hear a lecture on philosophy;' and Charles, laying his hand on his sword, to say, 'follow me, and dethrone the Czar;' a man would be ashamed to follow...Sir, the impression is universal; yet it is strange." Mansfield, by the way, is dear to law professors. He is known as "the father of commercial law" and... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 244 pages
...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...Sir, the impression is universal; yet it is strange." Boswell, Life of Johnson, ed. G. Birkbeck Hill, revised LF Powell, (1924), n1, 265-6. 11. A rigorously... | |
 | Catherine M. S. Alexander - 488 pages
...Shakespeare is deliberately exposing self-deception and human on his sword, to say "Follow me, and dethrone the Czar"; a man would be ashamed to follow...Sir, the impression is universal; yet it is strange.' Boswell, Life of Johnson, ed. G. Birkbeck Hill, revised L. E Powell, (1924), III, 265-«. " A rigorously... | |
 | Vincent Carretta - Social Science - 2005 - 472 pages
...future biographer, James Boswell, that "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 crouding, such filth, such stench!" To Boswell's rejoinder, "Yet sailors are happy,"Johnson replied, "They are happy as brutes are happy,... | |
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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. 
