MELANCHOLY [1763 than old men ; they have more generous sentiments in every respect. I love the young dogs of this age : they have more wit and humour and knowledge of life than we had... The Review of Reviews - Seite 371herausgegeben von - 1905Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 Seiten
...encourage this house (said he), for the mistress of it is a good civil woman, and has not much business. eas 1 [1550 old men; they have more generous sentiments in every respect. I love the young dogs of this age,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 Seiten
...encourage this house," said he, "for the mistress of it is a good civil woman, and has not much business." n Matthews 1f they do last ; and then, Sir, young men have more virtue than old men ; they have more generous... | |
| James Boswell - 1916 - 370 Seiten
...encourage this house (said he,) for the mistress of it is a good civil woman, and has not much business." "Sir, I love the acquaintance of young people; because, in the first place, I don't like to think mygrowing old. In the next place, young acquaintances must last longest, if they do last; and then,... | |
| 1925 - 436 Seiten
...carol of the morn, and pensive, still Had cast away their doubt of death and ill." WILLIAM MORRIS. "I love the acquaintance of young people: because...acquaintances must last longest, if they do last." DR. JOHNSON. "A child to escape nervous troubles and to develop the best it is capable of needs most... | |
| Robert Lynd - 1928 - 266 Seiten
...a passion for making acquaintances. " Sir," heconfided to Boswell at one of their early meetings, " I love the acquaintance of young people; because, in the first place, I don't like to think of myself growing old. In the next place, young acquaintances must last longest, if they do last; and... | |
| Herb Galewitz - 1999 - 68 Seiten
...friendship of his own accord, will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you. I love the acquaintance of young people; because in...acquaintances must last longest, if they do last; and then young men have more virtue than old men; they have more generous sentiments in every respect. The enduring... | |
| James Boswell - 2008 - 1024 Seiten
...fame and dignity in the company of unformed youth. 'Sir,' he told Boswell early in their relationship, 'I love the acquaintance of young people; because, in the first place, I don't like to think of myself as growing old. In the next place, young acquaintances must last longest, if they do last;... | |
| 1866 - 864 Seiten
...variety of fare. YOUTH. — Sir, I love tho acquaintance of young people, because, in the first place, 1 don't like to think myself growing old. In the next...they do last ; and then, sir, young men have more virtus than old men j they have more generous sentiments in every respect. I lovo the young clogs of... | |
| Oxford univ, exam. papers, 2nd publ. exam - 1884 - 594 Seiten
...this house,' said he, 'for the mistress of it is a good civil woman, and has not much business.' ' Sir, I love the acquaintance of young people ; because, in the first place, I dou't like to think myself growing old. In the next place, young acquaintances must last longest, if... | |
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