 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 Seiten
...death and futurity as objects on which to display it."—J. " That is mighty foolish affectation. Fear is one of the passions of human nature, of which it is impossible to divest it." Mr. B. mentioned to Dr. Johnson, that David Hume's persisting in his infidelity when he was dying shocked... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 256 Seiten
...futurity, as objects on which to display it.' — JOHNSON. 'That is mighty foolish affectation. Fear is one of the passions of human nature, of which it is impossible to divest it. You remember that the Emperor Charles V. when he read upon the tomb-stone of a Spanish nobleman, '... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 258 Seiten
...futurity, as objects on which to display it.' — JOHNSON. 'That is mighty foolish affectation. Fear is one of the passions of human nature, of which it is impossible to divest it. You remember that the Emperor Charles V. when he read upon the tomb-stone of a Spanish nobleman, '... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 Seiten
...and futurity as objects en which to display it." JOHNSON. " That is mighty foolish affectation. Fear is one of the passions of human nature, of which it is impossible to divest it. Yon remember that the Emperor Charlea V. when he read upon the tomb-stone of a Spanish nobleman, s... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 Seiten
...death and futurity as objects on which to display it."—J. " That is mighty foolish affectation. Fear is one of the passions of human nature, of which it is impossible to divest it." Mr. B. mentioned to Dr. Johnson, that David Hume's persisting in his infidelity when he was dying shocked... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 Seiten
...futurity as objects on which to display it." JOHNSON. " That is mighty foolish affectation. Fear is une of the passions of human nature, of which it is impossible to divest it. You remember that the Emperor Charles V. when he read upon the tomb-stone of a Spanish nobleman, 'Here... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 Seiten
...and futurity as objects on which to display it." JOHNSON. " That is mighty foolish affectation. Fear is one of the passions of human nature, of which it is impossible to divest it. You remember that the Emperour Charles V. when he read upon the tombstone of a Spanish nobleman, '... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 480 Seiten
...and futurity as objects on which to display it." JOHNSON. " That is mighty foolish affectation. Fear is one of the passions of human nature, of which it is impossible to divest it. You remember that the Emperour Charles V. when he read upon the tomb-stone of a Spanish nobleman, '... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 Seiten
...and futurity as objects on which to display it." JOHNSON : " That is mighty foolish affectation. Fear is one of the passions of human nature, of which it is impossible to divest it. Vou remember that the Emperor Charles V. when he read upon the tomb-stone of a Spanish nobleman, '... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 Seiten
...futurity as objects on which to display it." JOHNso» : " That is mighty foolish affectation. Fear is one of the passions of human nature, of which it is impossible to divest it. You remember that the Emperor Charles V. when he read upon the tomb-stone of a Spanish nobleman, '... | |
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is one of the passions of human nature of which it is impossible to divest it. When the Emperor Charles the Fifth read upon the tombstone of a Spanish nobleman, " Here lies one who never knew fear," he wittily said, " Then he never snuffed a candle with... 
