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" as I enter the door of a tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude : when I am seated, I find the master courteous, and the servants obsequious to my call ; anxious to know and ready to supply my wants : wine there exhilarates... "
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts - Page 337
1883
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Gleanings in England, Volume 2

Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 628 pages
..." as I enter the door of * tavern I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude ; when I am seated, I find the master courteous, and the servants oblequious to my call ; anxious to know, and ready to supply my wants. Wine then exhilarates my spirits,...
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...he) as I enter the door of a tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude; when I am seated, I find the master courteous, and...conflict of opinions and sentiments I find delight.'" 183 POLITICS. JOHNSON arraigned the modern politics of this country, as entirely devoid of all principle...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...as I enter the door of a tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude : when I am seated, I find the master courteous, and...dogmatise and am contradicted, and in this conflict of opinion and sentiments I find delight." 6 We happened to lie this night at the inn at Henley, where...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pages
...as I enter the door of a tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude : when I am seated, I find the master courteous, and...most love : I dogmatise and am contradicted, and in thi» conflict of opinion and sentiments I find delight." 1776. » May sigh to think he still has found...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
..." as I enter the door of a tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from Solicitude: when I am seated, I find the master courteous, and...interchange of discourse with those whom I most love ; I' dogmatize, and am contradicted, and in this conflict of opinions and sentiments I find delight." The...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...door of a tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude: when I am seated, 1 find the master courteous, and' the servants obsequious...interchange of discourse with those whom I most love ; I dogmatize, and am contradicted, and in this conflict of opinions and sentiments I find delight." The...
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Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pages
...of a tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude : when I am seated, 1 find the master courteous, and the servants obsequious...interchange of discourse with those whom I most love; I dogmatize, and am contradicted, and in this conflict of opinions and sentiments I find delight." The...
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The Table Talk of John Selden

John Selden - 1818 - 678 pages
...he) as I enter the doc* of a tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude; when I am seated, I find the master courteous, and...conflict of opinions and sentiments I find delight.' " . ; • n ' : ' •>.*•.•.' .1. '* • • . •••'•. ' •'• t ' " ' / , MI . : . •...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pages
...suitable to the character of a philosopher, who should be distinguished by self-command. But it teoui, and the servants obsequious to my call ; anxious to...dogmatise, and am contradicted ; and in this conflict of opinion and sentiments I find delight.' " must be owned, that Johnson, though he could be rigidly abstemious,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 542 pages
...as I enter the door of § tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude : when I am seated, I find the master courteous, and...conversation, and an interchange of discourse with those whom 1 most love : I dogmatic and am con- ';'' " • •>• '• .'. tradicted, and in this conflict of...
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