 | James Boswell - 1826 - 416 หน้า
...recollection, which might be dim, but from immediate sensation. He shook his head, and said, " Poor stuff! No, sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for...aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy. In the first place, the flavour of brandy is most grateful to the palate; and then brandy will do sootiest... | |
 | 1830 - 592 หน้า
...apologized for gambling. At the table of Sir Joshua Reynolds he said, speaking of claret; ' Poor stuff! No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for...aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy. In the first place, the flavor of brandy is most grateful to the palate ; and then brandy will do soonest... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 592 หน้า
...-recollection, which might be dim, but from immediate sensation. He shook his head, and said, "Poor stuff! No, sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for...aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy. In the first place, the flavour of brandy is most grateful to the palate ; and then brandy will do... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 584 หน้า
...recollection, which might be dim, but from immediate sensation. He shook his head, and *aid, " Poor stuff! Xo, sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men:...aspires to be a hero (smiling; must drink brandy. In the first place, the flavour of brandy is most grateful to the palate: and then brandy will do soonest... | |
 | 1852 - 538 หน้า
...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 388 หน้า
...persuaded," says Boswell, " to take one glass of claret. He shook his head, and said, ' Poor* stuff'! — No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for...aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy.' " See CHOKER'S Boswell, vol. iv. p. 252. — K] And such the new-born heroes found it here, And drain'd... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 382 หน้า
...persuaded," says Boswell, " to take one glass of claret. He shook his head, and said, ' Poor"* stuff! — No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for...aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy.' " See CROKER'£ Boswell, vol. iv. p. 252. — , E.] And such the new-born heroes found it here, And... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 384 หน้า
...claret He shook his head, and said, ' Poor stuff! — No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port fur men ; but he who aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy.' " See CROKER'J BosweU, voL iv. p. 252. — EJ And such the new-born heroes found it here, And drain'd... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1852 - 518 หน้า
...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 390 หน้า
...persuaded," says Boswell, " to take one glass of claret. He shook his head, and said, * Poor stuff! — No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero (smiling) mufit drink brandy.' " See CROK£U'£ Boswell, vol. iv. p. 252: — H3 And such the new-born heroes... | |
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No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy. 
