 I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild prospects ; and Lapland is remarkable for prodigious noble wild prospects. But, Sir, let me tell you, the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him...  Bartlett's Book of Anecdotes - Page 302by Andre Bernard, Clifton Fadiman - 2000 - 800 lehteLimited preview - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 lehte
...that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON. ' I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild prospects , and Lapland...noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England' !' This unexpected and pointed sally produced a roar of applause.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 lehte
...that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON. " I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild prospects ; and Lapland...noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England!" This unexpected and pointed sally produced a roar of applause.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 lehte
...that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON. ' I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild prospects ; and Lapland...noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England1 !' This unexpected and pointed sally produced a roar of applause.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 lehte
...a great many : Norway, too, has noble 'wild ' prospects, and Lapland is remarkable for pro' digious noble wild prospects ; but, Sir, let me ' tell you, the noblest prospect which a Sc,otch' man ever saw, is the high-road that leads him to ' England." Mr Arthur Lee mentioned. some... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 lehte
...that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON. " I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild prospects; and Lapland...noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England !" This unexpected and pointed sally produced a roar of applause.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 lehte
...that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOBNSON. " I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild prospects ; and Lapland...Sir, let me tell you, the noblest prospect which a Scocthman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England !" This unexpected and pointed, sally... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 lehte
...Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON. " I believe, sir, you have a great many : Norway, too, has noble wild prospects ; and Lapland...noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England." Johnson said he had lately been a long while at Lichfield, but... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 382 lehte
...Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON. " I believe, sir, you have a great many : Norway, too, has noble wild prospects ; and Lapland...prodigious noble wild prospects : but, sir, let me tell yon, the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 lehte
...that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON. " I believe, sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild prospects; and Lapland...noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England !" This unexpected and pointed sally produced a roar of applause.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 lehte
...prospects. JOHNSON. " I believe, sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild prospect* ; and Lapland is remarkable for prodigious noble wild...noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England !" This unexpected and pointed sally produced a roar of applause.... | |
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