 ... thinking how different a place London is to different people. They, whose narrow minds are contracted to the consideration of some one particular pursuit, view it only through that medium. A politician thinks of it merely as the seat of government...  The British Prose Writers - Pagina 1101821Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments ; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle ; a mercantile man, as a place where a...prodigious deal of business is done upon 'Change ; a dramatick enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical entertainments ; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 604 pagina’s
...of it merely as the seat of governraent in its different departments ; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle ; a mercantile man, as a place where a...prodigious deal of business is done upon 'Change ; a dramatick enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical entertainments ; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments ; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle ; a mercantile man, as a place where a...prodigious deal of business is done upon 'Change ; a dramatick enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical entertainments ; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments ; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle; a mercantile man, as a place where a prodigious...with it, as comprehending the whole of human life in all its variety, the contemplation of which is inexhaustible. LETTER 85. TO MISS LUCY PORTER. "... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle; a mercantile man, as a place where a prodigious deal of business is done upon 'Change; a dramatick enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical entertainments; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - 1843 - 314 pagina’s
...departments ; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle ; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage of taverns ; * mercantile man, as a place where a prodigious deal...enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical entertainments. " BuT TUB INTBI.t.KCTUAL MAN 19 STRUCK WITH IT AS COH I'lU.lll f.'.'MNll THB WHOLV Of HUMAN IJFB IN... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - 1844 - 622 pagina’s
...departments ; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle ; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage of taverns ; a mercantile man, as a place where a prodigious deal...dramatic enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical entertalnmenta. " BUT THE INTELLECTUAL MAN IS STRUCK WITH IT AS COMFRE HINDI NO THE WHOLE Or HUMAN... | |
 | 1844 - 628 pagina’s
...are contracted to the consideration of some one particular pursuit, view it only through that medium. But the intellectual man is struck with it as comprehending the whole of human life in all its variety, the contemplation of which is inexhaustible." — The " matter-of-fact man" of... | |
 | Society for the Benefit of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy - 1845 - 834 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different deportments ; a grazier, as a vast markct for cattle ; a mercantile man, as a place where a...dramatic enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical enter* nail octavo, pHtt!2f. WFTH IT AS COMPREHENDING THE WHOLE OF HUMAN LIFE IN ALL ITS VARIETY, THK... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in ils different departments; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle; a mercantile man, as a place where a prodigious deal of business is done upon 'Change; a dramatick enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical entertainments; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage... | |
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