 | James Boswell - 1820 - 382 pagine
...trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servant will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited...much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn."* He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines — " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 pagine
...tronble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servant will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited...nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so mnch happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn."* He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone'tt... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pagine
...trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servant will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited...proportion as they please. No, sir; there is nothing Avhich has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 pagine
...trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited...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... | |
 | 1821 - 372 pagine
...trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcouier you are. No servant will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pagine
...trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited...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... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 222 pagine
...There is nothing," said he to BOSWELL, 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 pagine
...you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters o 3 do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pagine
...trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pagine
...trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you ars. Sir William Scott informs me, that he heard Johnson say, " ¡«nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good... | |
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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. 
