The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, 1권Derby & Jackson, 1858 |
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... opinion of himself , he was quick in discerning , and frank in applaud- ing , the excellencies of others . Though proud of his own name and lineage , and ambitious of the countenance of the great , he was yet so cordial an admirer of ...
... opinion of himself , he was quick in discerning , and frank in applaud- ing , the excellencies of others . Though proud of his own name and lineage , and ambitious of the countenance of the great , he was yet so cordial an admirer of ...
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... Opinion of the " Account of Corsica , " 433 No. I .-- SEE NOTE ON PAGE APPENDIX . 11.-DR. JOHNSON'S ACCOUNT OF HIS OWN EARLY LIFE , . ] II . — List of tHE MEMBERS OF THE " LITERARY CLUB , " 83 457 464 4 UNA CALIFORNIA THE LIFE OF SAMUEL ...
... Opinion of the " Account of Corsica , " 433 No. I .-- SEE NOTE ON PAGE APPENDIX . 11.-DR. JOHNSON'S ACCOUNT OF HIS OWN EARLY LIFE , . ] II . — List of tHE MEMBERS OF THE " LITERARY CLUB , " 83 457 464 4 UNA CALIFORNIA THE LIFE OF SAMUEL ...
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... opinion which he has given , that every man's life may be best writ- ten by himself , ' had he employed in the preservation of his own history , that clearness of narration and elegance of language in which he has embalmed so many ...
... opinion which he has given , that every man's life may be best writ- ten by himself , ' had he employed in the preservation of his own history , that clearness of narration and elegance of language in which he has embalmed so many ...
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... opinion , his volume , however inade- quate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson , and however discredited by unpardonable inac- curacies in other respects , contains a collection of curious anecdotes and observations , which few men ...
... opinion , his volume , however inade- quate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson , and however discredited by unpardonable inac- curacies in other respects , contains a collection of curious anecdotes and observations , which few men ...
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... opinion ; and every one must be aware , that his own circle furnishes exceptions to Boswell's remark . 3 Whitehead lived with William , third Earl of Jersey , and Anne Eggerton , his countess . than from a Chinese mandarin on a chimney ...
... opinion ; and every one must be aware , that his own circle furnishes exceptions to Boswell's remark . 3 Whitehead lived with William , third Earl of Jersey , and Anne Eggerton , his countess . than from a Chinese mandarin on a chimney ...
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216 페이지 - Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help...
217 페이지 - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a Patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.
59 페이지 - I have of late— but wherefore I know not— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy the air, look you, this brave o'er-hanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire— why, it appeareth no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
184 페이지 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison.
243 페이지 - I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty sounds. I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise.
216 페이지 - I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could, and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.
160 페이지 - Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Secure whate'er He gives, He gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd...
217 페이지 - Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning', I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, ' My Lord, ' Your Lordship's most humble, ' Most obedient servant,
314 페이지 - Sir, I cannot think Mr. Garrick would grudge such a trifle to you.' ' Sir,' said he, with a stern look, ' I have known David Garrick longer than you have done; and I know no right you have to talk to me on the subject.
159 페이지 - Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate...