 | Frank Kermode - 1995 - 280 pagina’s
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 | Pat Rogers - 1996 - 524 pagina’s
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 | Cook Inlet Historical Society, Anchorage Museum of History and Art - 1997 - 236 pagina’s
...embodiment of wit and intelligence, Dr. Samuel Johnson, should have said of a nautical vocation, "No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to...ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.2 There were positive features, however, to seafaring, especially for a sailor in a British... | |
 | David A. Chappell - 1997 - 266 pagina’s
...vice than reformatories." Yet Samuel Johnson claimed, "No man will be a sailor who has the contrivance to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail with the chance of being drowned. ... A man in jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company." Old hands taught neophytes... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pagina’s
...BLACKSTONE, (1723-1780) British jurist. Commentaries on the Laws of England, bk. 1 , ch. 1 3 (1 765-1 769). into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.... A man in a jail has more room, better food and commonly better company. SAMUEL JOHNSON, (1 709-1 784)... | |
 | Derek Lundy - 1998 - 320 pagina’s
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail ; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned'. 
