...stuff." This last paragraph is a notable illustration of Samuel Johnson's splendid aphorism, " claret for boys ; port for men ; — but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy" Dr. MacGregor says, that liunjit delighted in liquor even stronger than brandy....

...stuff." This last paragraph is a notable illustration of Samuel Johnson's splendid aphorism, " claret for boys ; port for men ; — but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy." Dr. MacGregor says, that Runjit delighted in liquor even stronger than brandy....

...recollection, which might be dim, but from immediate sensation. He shook his head, and said, " Poor stuff I 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 soonest...

...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 men : but he who aspires to be a hero Mr. Mauritius Love, a painter.— MALOXB (smiling) must drink brandy. In the first place, the flavour...

...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.'"] And such the new-boru heroes found it here, And drain' d the draught with an applauding cheer. " Huzza...

...contempt of claret. " A man would be drowned by it before it made him drunk," adding, " Poor stuff ! No, sir, claret is the liquor for boys : port for men : but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy ! " Most toper sentiments ! But Ramsay did not stint his guests, and these were constantly...

...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...

...afterwards fool enough to expunge. " I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing." — Johnson. CLAHET is the liquor for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy. In the first place, the flavour of brandy is most grateful to the palate i and then brandy will do...

...recollection, which might be faint, but from immediate sensation. He shook hie 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. In the first place, the flavour of brandy is most grateful to the palate ; and then brandy will do...

...good intentions.* Boswell's Life of Johnson. Ibid. Who drives fat oxen should himself be fat.f Ibid. Claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. Ibid. If the man who turnips cries Cry not when his father dies, "T is a proof that...