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" Why, sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks, he is lying : and I see not what honour he can propose to himself from having the character of a liar. But if he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why, sir, when... "
Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged from mr ... - Страница 93
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Boswell, the Biographer

George Mallory - 1912 - 364 страници
...Life The same gentleman maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. Johnson : ' Why, Sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks,...when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons.' A comparison of the two versions of No. i reveals at once the brevity of the final form. It is evident,...

English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 страници
...added that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. Johnson : I knew that there was nothing in it; I was the first...had thought of for a minute. — I knew it, for she Sir David Dalrymple, now one of the judges of Scotland by the title of Lord Hailes, had contributed...

English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892).

1916 - 792 страници
...added that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. Johnson : of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost 1 in a letter dated Jan. 4, 1596 if he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue...

Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1916 - 370 страници
...added that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. JOHNSON. "Why, Sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks, he is lying; and I see not what honor he can propose to himself from having the character of a liar. But if he does really think that...

English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 страници
...added that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. Johnson: :<:=: 5 5 5 sec not what honour he can propose to himself from having the character of a liar. But 1 in a letter...

English Literature

Edwin Lillie Miller - 1917 - 690 страници
...Johnson " The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the highroad that leads him to England." " If he does really think that there is no distinction...when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons." " Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot bear levelling up to...

The Wall and the Gates: And Other Sermons

Jonathan Ritchie Smith - 1919 - 294 страници
...was told of some one who maintained that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, he said : " Why, sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks, he is lying; and I see not what honor he can propose to himself from having the character of a liar. But if he does really think that...

HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 страници
...provincial — he was parochial. HENRY JAMES, JR. — Of Thoreau. A Critical Life of Hawthorne. 18 se, and true perfection! Merchant of Venice. ActV. Sc. 1. L. 104. 16 Wilt thou SAMUEL JOHNSON — Boswelis Life. (1763) 19 A very unclubable man. SAMUEL JOHNSON — Boswell's Life....

Boswell's Johnson: The Life of Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - 1923 - 372 страници
...added that the same person maintained that there was no distinction between virtue and vice. JOHNSON. "Why, Sir, if the fellow does not think as he speaks,...when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons." He recommended to me to keep a journal of my life, full and unreserved. He said it would be a very...

The Journal of a Tour to Corsica: & Memoirs of Pascal Paoli

James Boswell - 1923 - 142 страници
...affected in conversation to maintain, that there was no distinction between virtue and vice, he said, ' Why, Sir, if the fellow does not think as he ' speaks,...honour ' he can propose to himself from having the cha' racter of a lyar. But if he does really think that ' there is no distinction between virtue and...




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