A. Johnson
A. Johnson
check coming games
He told me to go for it, ... He told me he'd be coming to some of our games to check me out.
brick carried funny house offered pedant pocket recommend select specimen succeed tries
He that tries to recommend (Shakespeare) by select quotations, will succeed like the pedant in "Hierocles", who, when he offered his house to sale, carried a brick in his pocket as a specimen
air best cook departure devour dinner drive eat few finds happiness haste horses ideas longs looks miles night orders plenty progress quest remains road shade sunshine tables teach theory till time travel-and-tourism travels wherever worse
He that travels in theory has no inconveniences; he has shade and sunshine at his disposal, and wherever he alights finds tables of plenty and looks of gaiety. These ideas are indulged till the day of departure arrives, the chaise is called, and the progress of happiness begins. A few miles teach him the fallacies of imagination. The road is dusty, the air is sultry, the horses are sluggish. He longs for the time of dinner that he may eat and rest. The inn is crowded, his orders are neglected, and nothing remains but that he devour in haste what the cook has spoiled, and drive on in quest of better entertainment. He finds at night a more commodious house, but the best is always worse than he expected.
attention cannot finds gaining hope knowledge la otherwise pleased suffrage
He that finds his knowledge narrow, and his arguments weak, and by consequence his suffrage not much regarded, is sometimes in hope of gaining that attention by his clamours which he cannot otherwise obtain, and is pleased with remembering that at la
finally means present worked
He's worked his butt off, to finally be present for one of them means a lot to him.
bottom ended felt perfect threw
He threw me a perfect pass. It felt good. I thought it was bottom of the net, but it ended up short.
couple threatened
He threatened me a couple of times to make this decision.
brother good kids loved sister wonderful
He thought he was doing some good over there. He was a wonderful, wonderful son. He loved his two little kids so much and his wife. He loved his brother and sister and loved his family.
anna changed decide dressing figure james losing needs recover six support thinks together wants
He thinks he'll be up here for about six months, ... When he's here, the dressing on his bandages will need to be changed daily, and we'll have to figure out how we can support him and get James in school. And he still needs to recover from losing Anna and decide what he wants to do ... But we know we're all going to be together and we're going to be OK.
although deal loan permanent talk wait
He's there for the remainder of the campaign, although there has been talk of a permanent deal at the end of the loan spell. We'll have to wait and see what develops.
mean men world
Many men of science and poets have in their own manner, by various ways and means, and aided by others, sought unceasingly to create a more tolerable world for everyone.
years achievement looks
A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed, generally finding that some of these achievements are acceptable, while others are less so.
inspiration able lasts
From the throes of inspiration and the eddies of thought the poet may at last be able to arrive at, and convey the right admixture of words and meaning.
stories life-experience exposed
A writer's work often reflects what he or she has been exposed to in life; experiences which are the groundwork of a poem or a story.