 I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman ; but she should be one who could understand me, and would add something to the conversation.  The life of Samuel Johnson - Page 569by James Boswell - 1817Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pages
...our way, Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. " If (said he) I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...to stop just where the Highland army did in 174-5. JOHNSON. " It was a noble attempt." BOSWELL. " I wish we could have an authentick history of it." JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...our way, Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. " If (said he) I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...to stop just where the Highland army did in 1745. JOHNSON. " It was a noble attempt." BOSWELL. . 1777. " I wish we could have an authentick history of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 520 pages
...our way, Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. " If (said he) I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...woman ; but she should be one who could understand Jme, and would add something to the conversation." I observed, that we were this day to stop just where... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 412 pages
...post-chaise. " If (said he) I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life«in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman...to stop just where the Highland army did in 1745. JOHNSON. "It was a noble attempt." BOSWELL. " I wish we could have an authentick history of it." JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 418 pages
...our way, Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. " If (said he) I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a prutty woman ; but she should be one who could understand me, and would add something to the conversation."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 458 pages
...our way, Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. " If (said he) I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...to stop just where the Highland army did in 1745. JOHNSON. " It was a noble attempt." BOSWELL. " I wish we could have an authentick history of it." JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 438 pages
...Animated Nature ;" and said, " Here's our friend ! The poor Doctor would have been happy to hear of this." me, and would add something to the conversation."...to stop just where the Highland army did in 1745. JOHNSON : " It was a noble attempt." BOSWELL : " I wish we could have an authentick history of it."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 416 pages
...our way Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. " If," said he, " I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...to stop just where the highland army did in 1745. JOHNSON. " It was a noble attempt." Bos WELL. "I wish we could have an authentick history of it." JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...our way, Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. " If (said he) I had ng me 174*. JOHNSON: "It was a noble attempt." BOSWEI.L: " I wish we could have an authentic history of it."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...our way, Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise. "If (said he) I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend...were this day to stop just where the Highland army aid in 1745. JOHNSOV: "It was a noble attempt." BOSWELL : " I wish we could have an authentic history... | |
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