It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them.


Anecdotes of Samuel Johnson (1786)


It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them.

It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them.

It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them.

It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them.