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" I recollect only — the enjoyment of hope, — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government, — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence wisely used, and from the sanguine expectations of those who look forward... "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Seite 292
von James Boswell - 1807
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to ..., Band 4

James Boswell - 1851 - 322 Seiten
...enjoyment of hope, — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government, — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...stuff for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it." He said, "A man should pass a part of his time with the lauytors, by which means anything ridiculous...
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Lectures and Miscellanies

Humphry William Freeland - 1857 - 252 Seiten
...poems, he said : " Yes, Sir, many men, many women, and many children." He said on another occasion that a man might write such stuff for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it. But the poetry which Byron loved, and which, even when translated into French, was the object of Napoleon's...
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Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 Seiten
...discovered in an old man, people will shrug up their shoulders, and say, " His memory is going." — 718. JOHNSON thought the poems published as translations...merit, that he said, " Sir, a man might write such stutf for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it." — Reynolds. Da. GOLDSMITH said once to Dr. Johnson...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - 1873 - 620 Seiten
...enjoyment of hope — the high superiority of r&nk, without the anxious cares of government — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...sanguine expectations of those who look forward to tb* chance of future favour. Sir Joshua Reynolds communicated to me tie following particular« : —...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with A journal of a tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1874 - 192 Seiten
...enjoyment of hope, — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government, — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...stuff for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it.' "He said, 'A man should pass a part of his time with the laughers, by which means any thing ridiculous...
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Acme Library of Standard Biography: Third Series

1880 - 556 Seiten
...the retort about "many men, many women, and many children." "A man," he said, on another occasion, "might write such stuff for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it." The precise point, however, upon which he rested his case, was the tangible one of the inability of...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with The journal of a tour ..., Band 3

James Boswell - 1884 - 626 Seiten
...only—the enjoyment of hope—the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government—and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...little merit, that he said, " Sir, a man might write such'stuff for ever, if he would abandon his mind to it." He said, " A man should pass a part of his...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's ..., Band 4;Bände 1780-1784

James Boswell - 1887 - 466 Seiten
...enjoyment of hope2,— the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government,—and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...Reynolds communicated to me the following particulars:— was suggested for enquiry in a note on The Rape of Lucrece : — Solamen miseris socios habuisse dolorii...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v.2 1765-1776; v.3, 1776 ...

James Boswell - 1887 - 470 Seiten
...enjoyment of hope', — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government, — and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...those who look forward to the chance of future favour. S1r Joshua Reynolds communicated to me the following particulars : — • was suggested fox enquiry...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life

James Boswell - 1887 - 652 Seiten
...enjoyment of hope', — the high superiority of rank, without the anxious cares of government,— and a great degree of power, both from natural influence...and from the sanguine expectations of those who look fonvard to the chance of future favour. Sir Joshua Reynolds communicated to me the following particulars...
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