The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order: A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, 2권 |
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... are only line 420th , “ To stop too fearful , and too faint to go ; " and the concluding ten lines , except the last couplet but one , which I distinguish by the Italick character : “ How small of all that human hearts endure ,.
... are only line 420th , “ To stop too fearful , and too faint to go ; " and the concluding ten lines , except the last couplet but one , which I distinguish by the Italick character : “ How small of all that human hearts endure ,.
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... to be prized ; as exhibiting the little varieties of a mind so enlarged and so powerful when objects of consequence required its exertions , and as giving us a minute knowledge of his character and modes of thinking . ones .
... to be prized ; as exhibiting the little varieties of a mind so enlarged and so powerful when objects of consequence required its exertions , and as giving us a minute knowledge of his character and modes of thinking . ones .
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1800 : in which his character is vindicated , and the very unfavourable representation of it , given by Sir John Hawkins in his Life of Johnson , pp . 222– 232 , is minutely examined . M. ] Mr. Langton's uncle .
1800 : in which his character is vindicated , and the very unfavourable representation of it , given by Sir John Hawkins in his Life of Johnson , pp . 222– 232 , is minutely examined . M. ] Mr. Langton's uncle .
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The little things which distinguish domestick characters are soon forgotten : if you delay to inquire , you will have no information ; if you neglect to write , information will be vain . " “ His art of life certainly deserves to be ...
The little things which distinguish domestick characters are soon forgotten : if you delay to inquire , you will have no information ; if you neglect to write , information will be vain . " “ His art of life certainly deserves to be ...
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It certainly would be a pity , if such a character should be permitted to sink into oblivion . ” 9 This paragraph shews Johnson's real estimation of the character Ætat . 57. ] DR . JOHNSON . 29 TO MR. WILLIAM DRUMMOND. ...
It certainly would be a pity , if such a character should be permitted to sink into oblivion . ” 9 This paragraph shews Johnson's real estimation of the character Ætat . 57. ] DR . JOHNSON . 29 TO MR. WILLIAM DRUMMOND. ...
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317 페이지 - The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library to make one book.
257 페이지 - Of poor dear Dr. Goldsmith there is little to be told, more than the papers have made public. He died of a fever, made, I am afraid, more violent by uneasiness of mind. His debts began to be heavy, and all his resources were exhausted. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed not less than two thousand pounds. Was ever poet so trusted before...
285 페이지 - Sir, you have no reason to be afraid of me. The Irish are not in a conspiracy to cheat the world by false representations of the merits of their countrymen. No', Sir; the Irish are a FAIR PEOPLE; — they never speak well of one another.
335 페이지 - Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
112 페이지 - ... a decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization. — Gentlemen of education, he observed, were pretty much the same in all countries ; the condition of the lower orders, the poor especially, was the true mark of national discrimination.
31 페이지 - Johnson said, he thought he had already done his part as a writer. "I should have thought so too," said the King, "if you had not written so well.
227 페이지 - Sir, the only method by which religious truth can be established is by martyrdom. The magistrate has a right to enforce what he thinks ; and he who is conscious of the truth has a right to surfer. I am afraid there is no other way of ascertaining the truth, but by persecution on the one hand and enduring it on the other.
336 페이지 - We must consider how very little , history there is; I mean real authentic history. That certain kings reigned, and certain battles were fought, we can depend upon as true ; but all the colouring, all the philosophy of history, is conjecture.
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| 제목 | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order: A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published; the Whole ..., 2권 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order: A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Samuel Johnson |
| 저자 | James Boswell |
| 삽화가 | Edmond Malone |
| 발행인 | J. Brumby, 1824 |
| 소장 | 하버드 대학교 |
| 디지털화된 날짜: | 2008년 2월 12일 |
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