No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced... The life of Samuel Johnson - Page 465by James Boswell - 1820Full view - About this book
| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...tavern, there is a general freedom from anxiety. You are fure you are welcome : and the more noife you make, the more trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No fervants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the profpect of an... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Anecdotes - 1798 - 464 pages
...tavern- there is a general freedom from anxiety. You are fure you are weleome ; and the more noife you make, the more trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the weleomer yon are. No fervants will attend you with the alaerity which waiters do, who are incited by... | |
| Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 628 pages
...as if it 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...good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an... | |
| 1802 - 314 pages
...tavern, there is a general freedom from anxiety. You are fure you are welcome ; and the more noife you make, the more trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No ftrvants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the profpect of an... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...as if it 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...good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 526 pages
...as if it 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...good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...as if it 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...good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend yon with the alacrity which waiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an... | |
| Charles Snart - Poetry - 1808 - 506 pages
...house, as if it 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...No servant* will attend you with the alacrity which waiters-do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate reward in proportion as they please. No,... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 384 pages
...as if it 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...immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, sir; there is nothing Avhich has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 372 pages
...freedom from anxiety. You are sure you are welcome : and the more noise you make, the more tronble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer...immediate reward in proportion as they please. No, sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so mnch happiness is produced as by... | |
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