| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1900 - 548 ページ
...of Boswell, who by a single word added liveliness to the famous speech in which Johnson said ' No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men...aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy.' Smiling was added in the revise. Boswell died on May 19, 1/95, and Dr. Hill's rather too short Centenary... | |
| George John Whyte-Melville - 1900 - 378 ページ
...seemed to be much of old Doctor Johnson's opinion, as regarded fluids — " Claret is all very well for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero, sir (smiling), should drink brandy ! " The usual toasts having been got through, and the company in... | |
| 1907 - 544 ページ
...Strong wine and honey for his morning draught." Vol. 7, No. 10 October, 1907 NEW BOOKS. Boswell — "Claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy." By the time we have p1oeressed thus far in this fascinating book we are reeling... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1902 - 850 ページ
...expressed great contempt for claret, saying, "a man would be drowned by it before it made him drunk. Claret is the liquor for boys, port for men, but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. In the first place, the flavor of brandy is most grateful to the palate, and then... | |
| 1903 - 1186 ページ
...found that generally what was new was false." Life of Joknson (Boswell). Vol. tii. Chap. cm. 1779. Claret is the liquor for boys, port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. ibid. A Frenchman must be always talking, whether he knows anything of the matter... | |
| Cuyler Reynolds - 1902 - 504 ページ
...a quart; 64 in a gallon ; 2,016 in a barrel; 4,032 in a hogshead. proper Mines for Certain Courses Claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. SAMUEL JOHNSON, Boswclfs Life. proper IJQUnes for Certain Courses Clams, raw . .... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1924 - 684 ページ
...says Boswell, "to drink one glass of it [claret]. He shook his head, and said, ' Poor stuff !— No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men...aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy.' " — Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1848, p. 627.] 3. [" While the ship . . . was in sight she steered... | |
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