 | Samuel Johnson - Anecdotes - 1798 - 464 pages
...experience of mankind has difeavered ftealing to be fo very bad a thing, that they make no feruple to hang a man for it. — • When I was running about...labouring to convince you that you may live very happily on a plentiful fortune. So you hear people talking how miferable a king muft be ; and yet they all... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 680 pages
...very sorry to be poor. Sir, all the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil, shew it to be evidently a great evil. You never find people...plentiful fortune.—So you hear people talking how miserable a King must be; and yet they all wish to be in his place ' .' It was suggested that Kings... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...very sorry to be poor. Sir, all the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil, shew it to be evidently a great evil. You never find people...you that you may live very happily upon a plentiful fortune. — So you hear people talking how miserable a King must be ; and yet they all wish to be... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...very sorry to be poor. Sir, all the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil, shew it to be evidently a great evil. You never find people...you that you may live very happily upon a plentiful fortune. — So you hear people talking how miserable a King must be ; and yet(they all wish to be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...very sorry to be poor. Sir, all the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil, shew it to be evidently a great evil. You never find people...labouring to convince you that you may live very happily on a plentiful fortune. So you hear people talking how miserable a king must be; and yet they all wish... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...very sorry to be poor. Sir, all the argumente which are brought to represent poverty as uo evil, shew it to be evidently a great evil. You never find people...you that you may live very happily upon a plentiful fortune. — So you hear people talking how miserable a King must be; and yet they all wish to be in... | |
 | John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...very sorry to be poor. Sir, all the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil, shew it to be evidently a great evil. You never find people...labouring to convince you that you may live very happily on a plentiful fortune. So you hear people talking how miserable a king must be; and yet they all wish... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 382 pages
...very sorry to be poor. Sir, all the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil, show it to be evidently a great evil. You never find people...you that you may live very happily upon a plentiful fortune. So you hear people talking how miserable a king must be ; and yet they all wish to be in his... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 372 pages
...very sorry to be poor. Sir, all the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil, show it to be evidently a great evil. You never find people...you that you may live very happily upon a plentiful fortune. So you hear people talking how miserable a king must be ; and yet they all wish to be in his... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 508 pages
...very sorry to be poor. Sir, all the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil, shew it to be evidently a great evil.. You never find people...you that you may live very happily upon a plentiful fortune. — So you hear people talking how miserable a King must be ; and yet they all wish to be... | |
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Sir, all the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil, show it to be evidently a great evil. You never find people labouring• to convince you that you may live very happily upon a plentiful fortune. So you hear people talking how... 
