 He might have shown that these hunters whose game is man have many sports analogous to our own. As we drown whelps and kittens, they amuse themselves now and then with sinking a ship, and stand round the fields of Blenheim or the walls of Prague, as we...  Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces. ... - Page 211774Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 392 pages
...own. As we drown Whelps and Kittens, they amufe themfelves now and then with finking a Ship, and (land round the Fields of Blenheim or the Walls of Prague, as we encircle a Cock-pit. As we [hoot a Bird flying, they take a Man in the rnidft of his Bufinefs or Pleafurj;, and knock him down... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 428 pages
...and Kittens, they amufe themfelves now and then with finking a Ship, and fland round the Fields jof Blenheim or the Walls of Prague, as we encircle a Cock.pit. As we moot a Biid flying, they take a Man in the midft of his Bufinefs or Pleafure, and knock him down with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pages
...own. As we drown whelps and kittens, they amufe themfelves now and then with finking a fhip, and Hand round the fields of Blenheim or the walls of Prague,...a bird flying, they take a man in the midft of his bufinefs or pleafure, and knock him down widi an apoplexy. Some of them, perhaps, are virtuofi, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...amufe themfelves now and then with finking a fhip, and ftand round the fields of Blenheim or the waHs of Prague, as we encircle a cock-pit. As we fhoot a bird flying, they take a man in the midft of his bufmefs or pleafure, and knock him down with an apoplexy. Some of them, perhaps, are virtuofi, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 pages
...to our own. As we drown whelps and kittens, they amufe themfelves now and then with finking a (hip, and ftand round the fields of Blenheim or the walls...a bird flying, they take a man in the midft of his bufinefs or pleafure, and knock him down with an apoplexy. Some of them, perhaps, are virtuofi, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pages
...to our own. As we drown whelps and kittens, they amufe themfelves now and then with finking a fhip, and ftand round the fields of Blenheim or the walls...a bird flying, they take a man in the midft of his bufinefs or pleaiure, and knock him down with an apoplexy. Some of them, perhaps, are virtuofi, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 pages
...own. As we drown whelps and kittens, they amuse themselves now and then with sinking a ship, and stand round the fields of Blenheim, or the walls of Prague, as we encircle a cock-pit. A» we shoot a bird flying, they take a man in the midst of his business or pleasure, and knock him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...As \ve drown whelps and kittens, they amuse themselves now and then with sinking a ship, and stand round the fields of Blenheim or the walls of Prague, as we encircle a cock-pit. As we shoot a bird flying, they take a man in the midst of his business or pleasure, and knock him down with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 pages
...As we drown whelps and kittens, they amuse thecfcselves now and then with sinking a ship, and stand round the fields of Blenheim or the walls of Prague, as we encircle a cock-pit. As we shoot a bird flying, they take a man in the midst of his business or pleasure, and knock him down with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...own, As we drown whelps and kittens, they amuse themselves now and then with sinking a ship, and stand round the fields of Blenheim or the walls of Prague, as we encircle a cock-pit. As we shoot a bird flying, they take a man in the midst of his business or pleasure, and knock him down with... | |
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