 | James Macaulay - 1884 - 172 páginas
...London, he is tired of life ; for there is in London all that life can afford." * * * He said also, " There is no place where economy can be so well practised as in London ; more can be had for the money, even by the ladies, than anywhere else. You cannot play tricks with your fortune in... | |
 | James Hay - 1884 - 376 páginas
...London the common-sewer of Paris and of Rome. — Economy in There is no place where economy can be n on so well practised as in London ; more can be had here for the money, even by ladies, than anywhere else. — Life. April i, 1779. Knowledge in A man stores his mind better there than London... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1884 - 326 páginas
...encouragement ; a very fountain of intelligence and pleasure. ' London is nothing to some people,' he said, ' but to a man whose pleasure is intellectual, London is the place. Nowhere else cured a man's vanity or arrogance so well as London ; for as 110 man was either great... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1885 - 306 páginas
...encouragement; a very fountain of intelligence and pleasure. ' London is nothing to some people,' he saidr '' but to a man whose pleasure is intellectual, London is the place. Nowhere else cured a man's vanity or arrogance so well as London ; for as no man was either great or... | |
 | James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 490 páginas
...April i, he commended one of the Dukes of Devonshire for 'a dogged veracity1.' He said too, 'London is nothing to some people ; but to a man whose pleasure...intellectual, London is the place. And there is no place where ceconomy can be so well practised as in London. More can be had here for the money, even by ladies,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1888 - 544 páginas
...1, he commended one of the Dukes of Devonshire for " a dogged veracity."" He said too, " London is nothing to some people ; but to a man whose pleasure...intellectual, London is the place. And there is no place where oeconomy can be so well practised as in London. More can be had here for the money, even by ladies,... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1893 - 672 páginas
...burly doctor thus philosophises on the same subject in a homely and practical strain : — " London is nothing to some people ; but to a man whose pleasure...economy can be so well practised as in London : more ean be had here for the money, even by ladies, than anywhere else. You cannot play tricks with your... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1893 - 656 páginas
...some people but to a man whose pleasure is >ШС И Genual Remarks.] THE ATTRACTIONS OF LONDON. 575 intellectual London is the place. And there is no...can be had here for the money, even by ladies, than anywhere else. You cannot play tricks with your fortune in a small place ; you must make an uniform... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1897 - 362 páginas
...— a very fountain of intelligence and pleasure. •' London is nothing to some people," he said ; " but to a man whose pleasure is intellectual, London is the place. Nowhere else cured a man's vanity or arrogance so well as London ; for as no man was either great or... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 páginas
...April I, he commended one of the Dukes of Devonshire for "a dogged veracity." He said too, " London is e a single exception from the English pronunciation...praised Granger's "Ode on Solitude," in Dodsley's collec lor the money, even by ladies, than anywhere else. You cannot play tricks with your fortune in a small... | |
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London is nothing to some people ; but to a man whose pleasure is intellectual, London is the place. And there is no place where economy can be so well practised as in London : more can be had here for the money, even by ladies, than anywhere else. 
