 | James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...fay fomething to you of yourfelf. You are always complaining of melancholy, and I conclude from thofe complaints that you are fond of it. No man talks of that which he is defirous to conceal, and every man defires to conceal that of which he is afhamed. Do not pretend to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Anecdotes - 1798 - 464 pages
...To Mr. Bofwell he once faid, " You are always complaining of melancholy, and I conclude, from thofe complaints, that you are fond of it. No man talks of that which he is deflrous to conceal, and every man defires to conceal that of which he is afhamed. Do not pretend to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...ease; and lets most other things go as chance shall dispose of them." To Mr. Boswell he once: said, " You are always complaining of melancholy, and I conclude,...that of which he is ashamed. Do not pretend to deny it—manifestum habemus furem; make it an invariable and obligatory law to yourself never to mention... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 562 pages
...your friends, let me say something to you of yourself. You are always complaining of melancholy, and 1 conclude from those complaints that you are fond of...of which he is ashamed. Do not pretend to deny it ; manifestum habemus furem ; * [The Hon. Topham Beauclerk died March 11, 1780. ML] ' [Mr. Beauclerk's... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...him. " Having told you what has happened to your friends, let me say something to you of yourself. You are always complaining of melancholy, and I conclude...of which he is ashamed. Do not pretend to deny it ; manifestum kdbemus j\irem\ make it an invariable and obligatory law to yourself, never to mention... | |
 | John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...ease; and lets most other things go as chance shall dispose of them." To Mr. Boswell he once said, " You are always complaining of melancholy, and I conclude,...of which he is ashamed. Do not pretend to deny it — manifestum habemus furem ; make it an invariable and obligatory law to yourself never to mention... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 520 pages
...him. - " Having told you what has happened to your friends, let me say something to you of yourself. You are always complaining of melancholy, and I conclude...of which he is ashamed. Do not pretend to deny it ; manifestum habemus furem ; make it an invariable and obligatory law to yourself, never to mention... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...complaining of melancholy, and I conclude from tho«e complaint« that you are fond of it. No raau talks of that which he is desirous to conceal, and every man desire« to conceal that of which he is ashamed. Do not pretend to deny it ; manifestum habcmut farem... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 458 pages
...fire in Northumberland-house, where he had an apartment in which I have passed many an agreeable hour. always complaining of melancholy, and I conclude from...of which he is ashamed. Do not pretend to deny it ; manifest um habemns fur cm ; make it an invariable and obligatory law to yourself, never to mention... | |
 | James Boswell - 1823 - 492 pages
...him. " Having told you what has happened to your friends, let me say something to you of .yourself. You are always complaining of melancholy, and I conclude...desires to conceal that of which he is ashamed. Do not pres [The Hon. Topham Beauclerk died March 11, 1780. M.] , '' [Mr. Bcauclerk's Library was sold by... | |
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Do not pretend to deny it; manifestum habemus furem; make it an invariable and obligatory law to yourself never to mention your own mental diseases; if you are never to speak of them you will think on them but little, and if you think little of them they... 
