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" He sets open a window in the coldest day or night, and stands before it. It may do with his constitution; but most people, amongst whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you, but it is death to us. "
The Oxonian in Norway: Or, Notes of Excursions in that Country in 1854-1855 - Página 152
por Frederick Metcalfe - 1856 - 2 páginas
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into ...

James Boswell - 1786 - 552 páginas
...It may do with his constitution ; but most people, amongst whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, ' This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us.' It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere...
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Plays

Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 páginas
...anguish give you joy ? Or is it such a triumph to destroy? We, like the fabled frogs, consider thus : This may be sport to you, but it is death to us. If any base ill-nature we disclose, If private characters these scenes expose, Then we expect — r-for...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.

James Boswell - 1810 - 438 páginas
...It may do with his constitution ; but most people, amongst whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us." — It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - 1813 - 492 páginas
...It may do with his constitution ; but most people, amongst whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us." — It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to ..., Volumen2

James Boswell - 1831 - 612 páginas
...it. It may do with his constitution ; but most people, among whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us." It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 páginas
...it. It may do with his constitution; but most people, among whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you; but it is death to us." It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volumen5

James Boswell - 1835 - 374 páginas
...it. It may do with his constitution ; but most people, among whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us." It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to ..., Volumen5

James Boswell - 1835 - 366 páginas
...it. It may do with his constitution; but most people, among whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us." It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volumen1

James Boswell - 1835 - 604 páginas
...it. It may do with his constitution; but most people, among whom I am one, would say, with the frogs s formerly. There are other ways of getting preferment. Few bisho It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere...
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volúmenes4-5

Anna Maria Hall - 838 páginas
...give you joy ? Or is it such a triumph to destroy l We, like the fabled frogs, consider thus : — This may be sport to you, but it is death to us." The audiences of these days were, perhaps, more difficult to please and more eritical than the present...
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