 | 1831 - 336 страници
...sea-life in such terms as these : — " 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 filth, such stench ! " — " A ship is a prison with the chance of being drowned —... | |
 | 1831 - 336 страници
...a sea-life in such terms as these :—" 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 filth, such stench ! "—" A ship is a prison with the chance of being drowned —it... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 страници
...Probably he may have met him at his brother's, Mr. Fitzmaurice's. See post. May 7th, 1780.— ED.] a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the...universal; yet it is strange. As to the sailor, when yon. look down from the quarter-deck to the space below, you see the utmost extremity of human misery;... | |
 | Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners, Edwin Chadwick - 1842 - 554 страници
...survivors to cast them overboard. Dr. Johnson, in the year 1778, thus describes a sea life : — " As to the sailor, when you look down from the quarter-deck...you see the utmost extremity of human misery ; such crowding, such filth, such stench !" " A ship is a prison, with the chance of being drowned, — it... | |
 | James Boswell - 1843 - 588 страници
...Probably he may have met him at his brother's, Mr. Fitzmaurice's. See post, May 7th, 1780 — ED.] a man would be ashamed to follow Socrates. Sir, the impression is universal; yet it ia strange. As to the sailor, when you look down from the quarter-deck to the space below, you see... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 442 страници
...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...you see the utmost extremity of human misery ; such crowding, such filth, such stench I " BOSWELL. " Yet sailors are happy." JOHNSON. " They are happy... | |
 | Massachusetts. Sanitary Commission - 1850 - 574 страници
...miserable survivors to cast them overboard. Dr. Johnson, in the year 1778, thus describes a sea life : — "As to the sailor, when you look down from the quarter-deck to the space below, you see the utmost extent of human misery ; such crowding, such filth, such stench ! A ship is a prison, with a chance... | |
 | 1850 - 342 страници
...operated on the prisoners in jails. Dr Johnson said of a life at sea, ' As to the sailor, when yon look down from the quarter-deck to the space below,...you see the utmost extremity of human misery ; such crowding, such filth, such stench ! . . . A ship is a prison, with the chance of being drowned: it... | |
 | James Boswell - 1863 - 352 страници
...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 1 Margaret Woffington was the elder sister of Mrs. Cholmondeley, wife of the Hon. and Rev. George Cholmondeley,... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin Fenner - 1851 - 600 страници
...miserable survivors to cast them overboard. Dr. Johnson, in the year 1778, thus describes a sea life: "As to the sailor, when you look down from the quarter-deck to the space below, you see the utmost extent of human misery; such crowding — such filth — such stench! A ship is a prison — with a... | |
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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. 
