...his pen as fast as they are created. He may digress, or wander as in easy afterdinner converse. If Wealth, my lad, was made to wander, Let it wander as it will, so in good letters there should be no aim in one set direction, but we should be always turning down...

...Joy to see their quarry fly ; There the gamester, light and jolly, There the lender, grave and sly. Wealth, my lad, was made to wander, Let it wander...acres ? what are houses ? Only dirt, or wet or dry. Sir John. Should Should the guardian friend or mother Tell the woes of wilful waste ; Scorn their counsel,...

...spirits high — What are acres ? what are houses ? Only dirt, or wet or dry. Sir John. Wit and Wisdom of Should the guardian friend or mother Tell the woes...of wilful waste ; Scorn their counsel, scorn their pother — You can hang or drown at last. Boswell's Life of Johnson, iv. 413. Language : THERE is no...

...Joy to see their quarry fly; There the gamester, light and jolly, There the lender, grave and sly. " Wealth, my lad, was made to wander, Let it wander...acres ? what are houses ? Only dirt, or wet or dry. any body. It is odd that it should come into any body's head. I hope you will read it with candour;...

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...Joy to see their quarry fly ; There the gamester, light and jolly, There the lender, grave and sly. " Wealth, my lad, was made to wander, Let it wander...acres ? what are houses ? Only dirt, or wet or dry. any body. It is odd that it should come into any body's head. I hope you will read it with candour;...

...Joy to see their quarry fly ; There the gamester, light and jolly, There the lender, grave and sly. " Wealth, my lad, was made to wander, Let it wander...acres ? what are houses ? Only dirt, or wet or dry. any body. It is odd that it should come into any body's head. I hope you will read it with candour;...

...Jennies, All the names that banish care. Lavish of your grandsire's guineas, Show the spirit of an heir. ' Wealth, my lad, was made to wander, Let it wander...acres ? what are houses? Only dirt — or wet or dry.' Johnson's prologues, and his lines on the death of Robert Levet, are well known. Indeed, it is only...

...Joy to see their quarry fly; There the gamester, light and jolly, There the lender, grave and sly. Wealth, my lad, was made to wander, Let it wander...call the pander, Bid them come and take their fill. 1 British Synonymy was published in 1794, later therefore than Boswell's first and second editions....

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