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" Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. "
All About Coffee - Page 566
by William Harrison Ukers - 1922 - 796 pages
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 1

Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...seem to have agreed that its appearance should be current.—Bruyere. CCLXXIL Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. Shenstone. CCLXXIIL Equity is a roguish thing; for law we have a measure,...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 7

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 428 pages
...politician's part, And learn to nod, and smile, and shrug with art. Congreve. Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round. Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think be still has found 1 he warmest welcome at an inn. Shenitone. As turns a flock of geese, and, on the...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1829 - 466 pages
...win; It buys what courts have not in store — It buys me freedom at an inn. Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think be still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. SHENSTONE. The Swan, at Dltto.i. Poetical Pictures...
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Annals of Some of the British Norman Isles Constituting the ..., Volume 1

John Jacob - Guernsey - 1830 - 602 pages
...from falsehood's specious grin, Freedom 1 love, and form I hate, And choose my lodgings at an inn. Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." Wr'Men at an inn at Henley, Oxfardthire. CHAPTER II. ST. PETER PORT...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1831 - 588 pages
...happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn V He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round,...may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn *." My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficiently admire Shenstone....
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The New sporting magazine, Volume 11

1846 - 512 pages
...found the best accommodation, and shortly experienced the truth of the lines of your poet Shenstone: " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." At six o'clock my dinner was announced, and remembering the saying...
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Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 2

1831 - 426 pages
...to win ; It buys what courts have not in ature, It buys me freedom at an Inn. Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been. May sigh to think he sou has found Ihe warmest welcome at an Inn. A SIMILE. WHAT village but has sometimes soen The clumsy...
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The Cambrian Tourist, Or Post-chaise Companion Through Wales: Containing ...

Wales - 1834 - 384 pages
...recollected Shenstone's complimentary lines on an inn, but could not apply them on the present occasion : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think that he has found The warmest welcome at an inn t." * " This castle (says an eminent author) is said...
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Conversations at Cambridge ...

Robert Aris Willmott - Authors, English - 1836 - 422 pages
...chief antipathies were to cards and dancing. The origin of that well-known verse, Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found, The warmest welcome at an inn, is amusing. Shenstone happened, I think in 1750, to visit his old Oxford...
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Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell [ed. by J.W. Croker].

John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...particu(1) [The lines in the corrected edition of Shenstone's works run thus : " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found, larly from Pope. Among the many I have had the pleasure of hearing him recite, the conclusion of the...
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