 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...Johnson, you need say no more. When you have said a man of gentle manners; you have said enough." " The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton, that Johnson...approbation) declared, he was glad that his father, who was a West-Indian planter, had left his affairs in total ruin, because having no estate, he was not under... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...Johnson), you need say no more. When you have said a man of gentle manners, you have said enough." The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton that Johnson...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down." On some occasion he observed, '* Though many men are nominally entrusted with the administration of... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 562 pages
...dignity which should prevail : Down then from thy glittering nail, Take, O muse thy Dorian lyre." " The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton, that Johnson...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down." " When Mr. Vesey 1 was proposed as a member of the LITERARY CLUB, Mr. Burke began by saying that he... | |
 | John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...Johnson), you need say no more. When you have said a man of gentle manners, you have said enough." The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton, that Johnson...say a rude thing to another than to knock him down." On some occasion he observed, " Though many men are nominally entrusted with the administration of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 476 pages
...Johnson, you need say no more. When you have said a man of gentle manners, you have said enough." " The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton, that Johnson...approbation) declared, he was glad that his father, who was a West-Indian planter, had left his affairs in total ruin, because, having no estate, he was not under... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 372 pages
...Johnson, " yon need say no more : when you have said a man of gentle manners, you have said enough." The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton that Johnson...a rude thing to another, than to knock him down." No. XV. CONVERSATION. ON this subject, Johnson laid down the following general rules : " Never speak... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 384 pages
...Johnson, " you need say no more : when yon have said a man of gentle manners, yon have said enough."The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton that Johnson...a rude thing to another, than to knock him down." No. XV. CONVERSATION. ON this subject, .Johnson laid down the following general rules : " Never speak... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 372 pages
...Johnson, " you need say no more : when you have said a man of gentle manners, you have said enough." The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton that Johnson...a rude thing to another, than to knock him down." No. XV. CONVERSATION. ON this subject, Johnson laid down the following general rules : " Never speak... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 418 pages
...Langton, that Johnson said to him, ' Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than to net one ; no more right to say a rude thing to another...approbation), declared, he was glad that his father, who was a West-Indian planter, had left his affairs in total ruin, because having no estate, he was not under... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 506 pages
...Johnson, you need say no more. When you have said a man of gentle manners, you have said enough.' " ** The late Mr. Fitzherbert told Mr. Langton, that Johnson...approbation) declared, he was glad that his father, who was a West-India planter, had left his affairs in total ruin, because, having no estate, he was not under... | |
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Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than to act one ; no more right to say a rude thing to another than to knock him down. 
