 | 1810 - 566 страници
...on his sword, to say fitlltra me and detlirone the czar, a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the profession of soldiers and sailors has the...have got over fear, which is so general a weakness. The Edinburgh Reviewers, who as they are unquestionably men of brilliant' genius themselves are perfectly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 страници
...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...those who have got over fear, which is so general a weakness."—SCOTT. " But is not courage mechanical, and to be acquired?" ~-J. " Why, yes, Sir, in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 страници
...нисЬ crowding, such lililí, such stench !" Bosivell, Vet sailors are happy. Johnson. They ure happy as brutes are happy, with a piece of fresh meat ; with the grossest sensuality. But, Sir, tlu profession of soldiers and sailors has the dignity of danger. Mankind reverence those who have... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 страници
...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...But is not courage mechanical, and to be acquired?" • — J. " Why, yes, Sir, in a collective sense. Soldiers consider themselves only as parts of a... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 382 страници
...space below, you see the utmost extremity of human misery : such crowding, such filth, such stench !" BOSWELL. " Yet sailors are happy." JOHNSON. " They...fear, which is so general a weakness." SCOTT. " But is.not courage mechanical, and to be acquired?" JO.HNSON. "Why yes, sir, in a collective sense. Soldiers... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 384 страници
...space below, you see the utmost extremity of human misery : such crowding, such filth, such stench !" BOSWELL. " Yet sailors are happy." JOHNSON. " They...soldiers and sailors has the dignity of danger. Mankind reverenee those who have got over fear, which is so general a weakness." SCOTT. " But is not courage... | |
 | 1821 - 372 страници
...space below, you see the utmost extremity of human misery: such crowding, such filth, such stench !" BOSWELL. '•' Yet sailors are happy." JOHNSON. "...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 страници
...space below, you see the utmost extremity of human misery : such crowding, such filth, such stench !" BOSWELL. " Yet sailors are happy." 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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1823 - 492 страници
...space below, you see the utmost exremity of human misery : such crowding, such; filth, such stench !" BOSWELL. " Yet sailors are happy." JOHNSON. " They...over fear, which is so general a weakness." SCOTT. " Bnt is not courage mechanical, and to be acquired?" JOHNSON. " Why yes, sir, in a collective sense.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 страници
...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...But is not courage mechanical, and to be acquired ?" — J. " Why, yes, sir, in a collective sense. Soldiers consider themselves only as parts of a great... | |
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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 the dignity of danger. Mankind reverence those who have got over fear, which is so general a weakness. 
