 | James Boswell - 1820 - 542 pagina’s
...reward in proportion as they please. No, Sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn."* * Sir John Hawkins has preserved very few Memorabilia of Johnson. There is, however, to b« found in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pagina’s
...proportion as they please. No, Sir ; thereis nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which to much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn. He then repented, with great emotion, Sbenstone's lines: " Whoe'er hat travelled life's dull round, "Where'er... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pagina’s
...reward in proportion as they please. No, sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." ' He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May... | |
 | 1821 - 372 pagina’s
...reward in proportion as they please. No, sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn."* He then repeated, with great emotion, Sheustone's lines — «« Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pagina’s
...reward in proportion as they please. No, sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." ' He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pagina’s
...reward in proportion as they please. No, Sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." 5 He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 480 pagina’s
...reward in proportion as they please. No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." s He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has iravell'd life's dull round,... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 222 pagina’s
...when they stopped together at Chapel House in Oxfordshire, " which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." Surely it is a prostitution of language, as well as a dangerous incentive to the worst passions of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 pagina’s
...reward, in proportion as they please. No, sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn *." He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines: " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pagina’s
...reward in proportion as they please. No, sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or innc." He theii repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull... | |
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No, sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn. 
