 | James Boswell - 1887 - 570 Seiten
...period of his life, the opinion of Johnson himself. He said to Sir Joshua Reynolds, ' If a man docs not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair' The celebrated Mr. Wilkes, whose... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 502 Seiten
...only surveyed by the eye of general benevolence equally attentive to every misery. Rambler, No. ¿. IF a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, ¿ Sir, should keep his friendship in constant rej5air. Bosweil's Life of 7oknson,i.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 414 Seiten
...from Bolt Court, March 20, 1782.—Hill's Boswell, vol. iv., 145. "He said to Sir Joshua Reynolds, 'If a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair?" —Hill's Boswell, vol. i.,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 360 Seiten
...surveyed by the eye of general benevolence equally attentive to every misery. • • • Rambler, No. 99. IF a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair. t • • Boswell's Life of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 566 Seiten
...a subsequent period of his life, the opinion of Johnson himself. He said to Sir Joshua Eeynolds, " If a. man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair." The celebrated Mr. Wilkes,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 566 Seiten
...said to Sir Joshua Reynolds, “If a. trate was, at a subsequent period of his life, the opinion of man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair.” The celebrated Mr. Wilkes,... | |
 | Sir Herbert Maxwell - 1895 - 374 Seiten
...require constant cultivation to maintain them in vigour. Dr Johnson observed to Sir Joshua Reynolds: " If a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will very soon find himself alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair." To friendship... | |
 | George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 532 Seiten
...Chesterfield's Witticisms, 1774, p. 53, this story is assigned to Quin. 3 ' He said to Sir Joshua Reynolds, " If a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair" ' Life, i. 300. 4 Ante, i 439.... | |
 | George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 542 Seiten
...Chesterfield's Witticisms, 1774, p. 53, this story is assigned to Quin. 3 ' He said to Sir Joshua Reynolds, " If a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair"' Life, i. 300. * Ante, i 439.... | |
 | George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 530 Seiten
...Chesterfield's Witticisms, 1774, p. 53, this story is assigned to Quin. 3 ' He said to Sir Joshua Reynolds, " If a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair"' Life, i. 300. * Ante, i 439.... | |
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for having, in a degree, forced himself into an intimacy; when Johnson said, " If a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone: a man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair. 
