 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 oldal
...been in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom. — Johnson. LIFE, INFLUENCE OF ITS BREVITY. — I would have every one consider that he is, in this... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 374 oldal
...been in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom. — Johnson. MCCXCIX. 'Twas never merry world, since, of two usuries, the merriest was put down, and... | |
 | 1856 - 372 oldal
...been in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom. — Johnson. MCCXCIX. Twas never merry world, since, of two usuries, the merriest was put down, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 oldal
...the circumference of ten miles from, where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWEIX. "The only disadvantage is the great distance at which...it, which is the cause of all the other advantages." BOSWEU.. " Sometimes I have been in the humour of wishing to retire to a desert." JOHNSON. " Sir, you... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 oldal
...been in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." Bos WELL. " The only disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one another." JOHNSON.... | |
 | Jacob Lowres - 1863 - 338 oldal
...been in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom.' — Joknson. ' Simple diet is best; for many dishes bring many diseases, and rich sauces are worse... | |
 | John Timbs - 1865 - 332 oldal
...been in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." Again, Johnson says: "how different a place London is to different people," each person viewing it... | |
 | 1848 - 638 oldal
...been in it. I . will venture to say there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." And Davy, speaking of the metropolis, observes : " It was to me as the grand theatre of intellectual... | |
 | Sir William Fraser - 1866 - 124 oldal
...STREET. 1866. I will venture to say there is more Learning, and Science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the Kingdom. JOHNSON ON LONDON. This wonderful Metropolis, which has within the last six years added not less than... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1867 - 158 oldal
...been in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit than in all the rest of...it, which is the cause of all the other advantages. FACTS AND MOTIVES. We may know historical facts to be true, as we may know facts in common life to... | |
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Talking of a London life, he said: " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the... 
