 He is poor and honest, which is recommendation enough to Johnson;" and when I wondered that he was very kind to a man of whom I had heard a very bad character, " He is now become miserable, and that insures the protection of Johnson.  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Pàgina 412per James Boswell - 1820 - 512 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pàgines
...he entertained under his roof, ' He is poor and honest, which is recommendation enough to Johnson ;' and when I wondered that he was very kind to a man...that insures the protection of Johnson.' Goldsmith attempted this evening to maintain, I suppose from an affectation of paradox, ' that knowledge was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pàgines
...entertained under his roof, t' He is' poor a-nd honest, which is recommendation enough to Johnson ;" and when I wondered that he? was very kind to a man...that insures the protection of Johnson." Goldsmith attempted this evening to maintain, I suppose from an affectation of paradox, " that knowledge was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pàgines
...he entertained under his roof, ' He is poor and honest, which is recommendation enough to Johnson ;' and when I wondered that he was very kind to a man...that insures the protection of Johnson.' Goldsmith attempted this evening to maintain, I suppose from an affectation of paradox, ' that knowledge was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pàgines
...day, and so may acquire a great deal of knowledge*." Goldsmith once attempted to maintain, perhaps from an affectation of paradox, " that knowledge was...account, for it often was a source of unhappiness." Why, Sir, (said Johnson) that knowledge may in some cases produce unhappiness, I allow. But upon the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pàgines
...he entertained under his roof, " He is poor and honest, which is recommendation enough to Johnson ;" and when I wondered that he was very kind to a man of whom I had heard a very bad character, " He is DOW become miserable, and that insures the protection of Johuson." Goldsmith attempting this evening... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 pàgines
...be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it." Goldsmith attempting to maintain, from an affectation of paradox, " that knowledge was not desirable on its own account, for it was often a source of unhappiness." JOHNSON. " Why, sir, that knowledge may, in some cases, produce... | |
 | 1821 - 372 pàgines
...be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it." Goldsmith attempting to maintain, from an affectation of paradox, " that knowledge was not desirable on its own account, for it was often a source of unhappiness." JOHNSON. " Why, sir, that knowledge may, in some cases, produce... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 508 pàgines
...entertained under his roof. " He is poor and honest, which is recommendation enough to Johnson ; " and when I wondered that he was very kind to a man...that insures the protection of Johnson." Goldsmith attempted this evening to maintain, I suppose from an affectation of paradox, " that knowledge was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pàgines
...entertained under his roof. " He is poor and honest, which is recommendation enough to Johnson ; " and when I wondered that he was very kind to a man...that insures the protection of Johnson." Goldsmith attempted this evening to maintain, I suppose from an affectation of paradox, " that knowledge was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 pàgines
...knowledge*". Goldsmith once attempted to maintain , perhaps from an affectation of paradox, " thatknowledge was not desirable on its own account, for it often was a source of unhappiness." " Why, sir, (said Johnson) that knowledge may in some casea produce unhappiness, I allow. But upon... | |
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