 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 442 דפים
...of the perplexed question of fate and free will, which I attempted to agitate : " Sir," said he, " we know our will is free, and there's an end on't." He honored me with his company at dinner on the 16th of October, at my lodgings in Old Bond Street, with... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 דפים
...discussion of the perplexed question of fate and free will, which I attempted to agitate: "Sir," said he, y of attending his navigation ; yet he could talk of go honoured me with his company at dinner on the loth of October, at my lodgings in Old Bond Street, with... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 דפים
...discussion of the perplexed question of fate and free will, which I attempted to agitate. ' Sir, (said he,) we know our will is free, and there's an end on't.' He honoured me with his company at dinner on the 16th of October, at my lodgings in Old Bond-street, with... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1904 - 976 דפים
...upon " den göttlichen Zweck in Ansehung des menschlichen Geschlechts." 11 Johnson said to Boswell, " Sir, we know our will is free, and there's an end on't." Boswell's Life of Johnson, edit. Croker, 1 848, p. 203. " La question : Sommes-nous libres ? me paraît... | |
 | James Boswell - 1852
...discussion of the perplexed question of fate and free will, which I attempted to agitate : " Sir,"said he, "we know our will is free, and there's an end on't." He honoured me with his company at dinner on the 16th of October, at my lodgings in Old Bond-street, with... | |
 | William Walter Crotch - 1916 - 248 דפים
...the Determinists : arguments weighty enough in all conscience. He will say with Dr. Johnson, " Why, Sir, we know our will is free and there's an end on't " ; and he will, therefore, laugh at Bitzer in Hard Times and rate the " fact " school at its proper... | |
 | Lilian Beeson Brownfield - 1904 - 160 דפים
...by fate, though our portion is partly allotted.9; To Boswell's questions Johnson's only reply was. "Sir, we know our will is free, and there's an end on't." \li thejrule of conscience is so nearly allied * to the rule of "reason, everything that contributes... | |
 | Carry van Bruggen - 1919 - 422 דפים
...waarmee de eerwaarde Samuel Johnson het vraagstuk van de wilsvrijheid kort en goed meende op te lossen: „Sir, we know our will is free, and there's an end on't." Doch zoowel Buckle en Comte als Descartes en Johnson meenen dan ook eigenlijk met „gezond verstand"... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1920 - 794 דפים
...he settled the endless dispute on the question of Determinism and Freewill by the obiter dictum, ' Sir, we know our will is free and there's an end on't.' (Vol. ii. p. 82.) Contrast with this the irrefutable argument of Spinoza that ' our feeling of free... | |
 | John Beer - 1993 - 50 דפים
...he was most final about turned out to be things which were in themselves the very opposite of final. 'Sir, we know our will is free - and there's an end on't.' 10 A close reading of Boswell suggests that one of the driving forces behind Johnson's obsessive interest... | |
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... of any profession, but a general elegance of manners ; whereas, in a military man, you can commonly distinguish the brand of a soldier, I'homme d'epee. 
