The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with A journal of a tour to the Hebrides. Repr. of the 1st ed., to which are added mr. Boswell's corrections [ &c.]. Ed., with new notes, by P. Fitzgerald. (Auchinleck ed.).1874 |
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... common remark on the unhappiness which men who have led a busy life experience , when they retire in expectation of enjoying themselves at ease , and that they generally languish for want of their habitual occupation , and wish to ...
... common remark on the unhappiness which men who have led a busy life experience , when they retire in expectation of enjoying themselves at ease , and that they generally languish for want of their habitual occupation , and wish to ...
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... common life , yet had not sufficient for the dignity of literature , was that he de- fied anyone to produce a classical book written in Scotland since Buchanan . Robertson , he said , used pretty words , but he liked Hume better , and ...
... common life , yet had not sufficient for the dignity of literature , was that he de- fied anyone to produce a classical book written in Scotland since Buchanan . Robertson , he said , used pretty words , but he liked Hume better , and ...
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... common with those who wrote before you ? ' ' Yes , Sir , ' says Johnson , I have the words , but my business was not to make words , but to explain them . ' Talking of Garrick and Barry , he said he always abused Garrick himself , but ...
... common with those who wrote before you ? ' ' Yes , Sir , ' says Johnson , I have the words , but my business was not to make words , but to explain them . ' Talking of Garrick and Barry , he said he always abused Garrick himself , but ...
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... common remark , that " as there is no necessity for our having poetry at all , it being merely a luxury , an instrument of pleasure , it can have no value , unless when exquisite in its kind . " I declared myself not satisfied . " Why ...
... common remark , that " as there is no necessity for our having poetry at all , it being merely a luxury , an instrument of pleasure , it can have no value , unless when exquisite in its kind . " I declared myself not satisfied . " Why ...
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... common - place complaints , that by the increase of taxes , labour would be dear , other nations would undersell us , and our commerce would be ruined . JOHNSON , ( smiling ) . " Never fear , Sir . Our commerce is in a very good state ...
... common - place complaints , that by the increase of taxes , labour would be dear , other nations would undersell us , and our commerce would be ruined . JOHNSON , ( smiling ) . " Never fear , Sir . Our commerce is in a very good state ...
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436 페이지 - Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost. 51 And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; 52 And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, 53 And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
211 페이지 - Depend upon it, Sir, when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
81 페이지 - No, Sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as. by a good tavern or inn.
470 페이지 - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.
81 페이지 - There is no private house (said he), in which people can enjoy themselves so well, as at a capital tavern. Let there be ever so great plenty of good things, ever [so much grandeur, ever so much elegance, ever so much desire that...
444 페이지 - ... from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes from a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose; often it consisteth in one knows not what and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings of language.
403 페이지 - After all this, it is surely superfluous to answer the question that has once been asked, Whether Pope was a poet, otherwise than by asking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found?
444 페이지 - Sometimes it lieth in pat allusion to a known story, or in seasonable application of a trivial saying, or in forging an apposite tale : sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their...
142 페이지 - Pray give me leave, Sir; — It is better here — A little of the brown— Some fat, Sir— A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter— Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange ; or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest." — " Sir, Sir, I am obliged to you, Sir...
219 페이지 - Why, Sir, you \ find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. \ No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life ; for there is in London all that life can afford.