 | William Black - 1892 - 400 páginas
...the right, drove into the archway of the Bell Inn. " No, sir," remarked Dr. Johnson to Mr. Boswell, " there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which go much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." He then repeated, with great emotion, we... | |
 | Moses King - 1894 - 208 páginas
...YORK CITY." "KING'S HANDBOOK OF BOSTON." ETC., ETC. I894- I895. BOSTON, MASS. PUBLISHED BY MOSES KING. "There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which as much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn."" — DE. SAMUEL JOHNSON. The first section... | |
 | 1895 - 698 páginas
...the more noise you make, the more trouble you give; the more good things yon call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity...please. No, sir, there is nothing " which has yet l>een contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced, as by a good tavern or inn." He then... | |
 | Marion Harland - 1898 - 408 páginas
...December /j, /7<5V." Beneath a pompous, eulogistic sentence we read one more pithy and interesting : " No, sir ! there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness has been produced, as by a good tavern." — JOHNSON. The round spots of darker brown upon the wainscot... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 610 páginas
...the more noise you make, the more 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 excited with the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, sir ; there is nothing... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 546 páginas
...the more noise you make, the more 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 excited with the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, sir ; there is nothing... | |
 | James Douglas - 1900 - 360 páginas
...than a palace in a foreign land." — Meer Boostum, Ameer of Kind, at Sassvvr in tin- lickluin. 184.i. "There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness has been produced as a good tavern or inn." — Dr. Johnson. 1776. FROM these pessimist notions let... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 páginas
...the more noise you make, the more trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer said to love his neighbour as himself. He that voluntarily continues dp, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, Sir, there... | |
 | Thomas Wilson Reid - 1901 - 282 páginas
...won the admiration of his own age, and remain as recommendations to the reverence of posterity. " ' No, sir ! there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness has been produced as by a good tavern.—JOHNSON.' " In this same room, with its floor as ' nicely... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 páginas
...but then less is learned there ; so that what the boys get at one end they lose at the other. ibid. There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so mnch happiness is prodnced as by a good tavern or inn.8 chap. Hi. nre. i See Herbert, page 205. Do... | |
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... were his own. Whereas at a tavern there is a general freedom from anxiety. You are sure you are welcome : and the more noise you make, the more trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. 
