The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom. Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Seite 901848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...are hourly made upon it. — Sterne. Mccxcym. The happiness of London is not to be conceived but l>y those who have been in it. I will venture to say, there are more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 612 Seiten
...coat, will not find his way thither the sooner in a grey one."] Talking of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWELL. " The only disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one another." JOHNSON.... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 Seiten
...coat, will not find his way thither the sooner in a grey one."] Talking of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWELL. " The only disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one anther." JOHNSON.... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 346 Seiten
...and good man which they esteemed and ever will esteem him to be. Talking of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWELL. " The only disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one another." JOHNSON.... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 Seiten
...coat, will not find his way thither the sooner in a grey one."] Talking of a London life, he said, "The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWELL. " The only disadvantage is the 'great distance at which people live from one anther." JOHNSON.... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 348 Seiten
...and good man which they esteemed and ever will esteem him to be. Talking of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWELL. " The only disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one another." JOHNSON.... | |
| Charles Buck - 1841 - 520 Seiten
...The happiness of London,' says Dr. Johnson, ' is not to be conceived but by those that have resided in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning...within the circumference of ten miles from where we sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom.' According to Colquhoun's calculation, ' There are hi London... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1844 - 682 Seiten
...his preeminent appetite for London life is strongly evidenced. " Tht happiness of London," he said, "is not to be conceived but by those who have been...where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom. — BOSWELL. The only disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one another. —... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1844 - 700 Seiten
...his preeminent appetite for London life is strongly evidenced. " The happiness of London" he said, "is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it. 1 will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1845 - 308 Seiten
...pre-eminent appetite for London life is strongly evidenced. " The happiness of London," he said, " is not to be conceived but by those who have been...where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom. — BOSWELL. The only VOL. I. D disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one another.... | |
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