| James Boswell - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 1182
...letter to John Wilkes, Esq. from Dr. Smollett, that ha master kindly interested himself in procoring his release from a state of life of which Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He once said, " No ' *** man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...pressed, as has been supposed, but with his own consent, it appears, from a letter to John Wilkes, Esq., from Dr Smollett, that his master kindly interested...Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He once said, ' No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail ; for being... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...pressed, as has been supposed, but with his own consent, it appears, from a letter to John Wilkes, Esq., from Dr Smollett, that his master kindly interested...Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He once said, ' No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail ; for being... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...pressed, as has been supposed, but with his own consent, it appears, from a letter to John Wilkes, Esq., from Dr Smollett, that his master kindly interested...Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He once said, ' No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail ; for being... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...Dr. Johnson. been supposed, but with his own consent, it appears from a letter to John Wilkes, Esq. from Dr. Smollett, that his master kindly interested...sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned." [Aug. 31. 1773.] And... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...pressed as has been supposed, but with his own consent, it appears from a letter to John Wilkes, Esq. being a young man," 10th March, 1741. — ED.] 1...in 1741. In Mr. Boswell'g list of Johnson's resid once said, " No mL *' man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...pressed as has been supposed, but with his own consent, it appears from a letter to John Wilkes, Esq. from Dr. Smollett, that his master kindly interested...Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He once said, " No rm. man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...JOHNSON. 1759. been supposed, but with his own consent, it appears from a letter to John Wilkes, Esq. from Dr. Smollett, that his master kindly interested...sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into jail ; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned." [Aug. 31. 1773.]... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 1798
...pressed as has been supposed, but with his own consent, it appears from a letter to John Willies, Esq., from Dr. Smollett, that his master kindly interested...Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence. He once said, " No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail ; for being... | |
| James Boswell - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 410
...choose to continue in it longer than nine months, after which time he got off. — JOHNSON : " Why, sir, no man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a gaol ; for being in a ship is being in a gaol, with the chance of being drowned." We had tea in the... | |
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