 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pàgines
...release from a etate of life of which Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He said, "No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a ¡ail ; for being in a ship is being in • jail, with the chance of being drowned," And at another... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 394 pàgines
...release from a state of life of which Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He said, " No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to...being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned." 3 1 Dr. Robert Vansittart, of the ancient and respectable family of that name in Berkshire. He was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 398 pàgines
...Gentleman's Magazine, April, 1 711.3. 3 Journal of a Tour to the Hebridet, 3d edit. p. 12ti. And at another time, " A man in a jail has more room, better food,...commonly better company." ' The letter was as follows : " DEAR SIR, Chelsea, March 16, 1759" I AM again your petitioner, in behalf of that great CHAM* of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 508 pàgines
...release from a state of life of which Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He said, " No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to...with the chance of being drowned." ° And at another « Dr. Robert Vansittart, of the ancient and respectable family of that name in Berkshire. He was eminent... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pàgines
...release from a state of life of which Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He said, " No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to...being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned." 6 And at another 4 Dr. Robert Vansittart, of the ancient and respectable family of that name in Berkshire.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pàgines
...release from a state of life of which Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He said, " No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to...being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned z." And at another time, " A man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pàgines
...release from a state of life of which Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He said, " No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to...with the chance of being drowned."* And at another time, " A man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company."t 'I'ne letter was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pàgines
...a state of Hie oi which Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He said, " No man will l>ea time, " A man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company ."•(• The letter... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pàgines
...which Johnson always Aug. 31, expressed the utmost abhorrence. He once said, " No • _ — .. • man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to...time, "A man in a jail has more room, better food, and 1773' commonly better company." The letter was as follows: "Chelsea, Ifith March, 1759. " DEAR SIR,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 604 pàgines
...state of life of which Johnson always Aug. 31, expressed the utmost abhorrence. He once said, " No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to...time, "A man in a jail has more room, better food, and 1773' commonly better company." The letter was as follows: " Chelsea, 16th March, 1759. " DEAR SIR,... | |
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail ; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned'. 
