The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Macmillan and Company, 1922 |
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James Boswell. A DINNER AT JOHNSON'S HOUSE 5 passage , which I read to Dr. Johnson : " 1623. February 1 , Sunday . I stood by the most illustrious Prince Charles , 1 at dinner . He was then very merry , and talked occasion- ally of many ...
James Boswell. A DINNER AT JOHNSON'S HOUSE 5 passage , which I read to Dr. Johnson : " 1623. February 1 , Sunday . I stood by the most illustrious Prince Charles , 1 at dinner . He was then very merry , and talked occasion- ally of many ...
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... Johnson . JOHNSON : " They have not answered the end . They have not been talked of ; I have never heard of them . This is owing to their not being sold . People seldom read a book which is given to them ; a few are given . The way to ...
... Johnson . JOHNSON : " They have not answered the end . They have not been talked of ; I have never heard of them . This is owing to their not being sold . People seldom read a book which is given to them ; a few are given . The way to ...
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... Johnson , who owned that he often " talked for victory , " rather urged plausible objections to Dr. Robertson's excellent historical works in the ardour of contest , than expressed his real and decided opinion ; for it is not easy to ...
... Johnson , who owned that he often " talked for victory , " rather urged plausible objections to Dr. Robertson's excellent historical works in the ardour of contest , than expressed his real and decided opinion ; for it is not easy to ...
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... Johnson , who had a great contempt for that species of wit , deigned to allow that there was one good pun in " Menagiana , " I think on the word corps . 1 Dr. Johnson's memory here was not perfectly accurate : Eugenio does not conclude ...
... Johnson , who had a great contempt for that species of wit , deigned to allow that there was one good pun in " Menagiana , " I think on the word corps . 1 Dr. Johnson's memory here was not perfectly accurate : Eugenio does not conclude ...
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... JOHNSON : " The magistrate is to judge of that . He has no right to restrain your thinking , because the evil centres in yourself . If a man were ... JOHNSON AND GOLDSMITH 39 magistrate be right or wrong . 38 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
... JOHNSON : " The magistrate is to judge of that . He has no right to restrain your thinking , because the evil centres in yourself . If a man were ... JOHNSON AND GOLDSMITH 39 magistrate be right or wrong . 38 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
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366 페이지 - To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
96 페이지 - There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
370 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.
112 페이지 - I once wrote for a magazine : I made a calculation, that if I should write but a page a day, at the same rate, I should, in ten years, write nine volumes in folio, of an ordinary size and print.
352 페이지 - Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is Strange, yet nothing new: Endless labour all along, Endless labour to be wrong; Phrase that Time has flung away; Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet.
128 페이지 - Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
27 페이지 - Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go And view the ocean leaning on the sky : From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know And on the lunar world securely pry.
204 페이지 - I sell here, Sir, what all the " world desires to have, — POWER' He had about seven
24 페이지 - Florus or Eutropius; and I will venture to say, that if you compare him with Vertot, in the same places of the Roman History, you will find that he excels Vertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling, and of saying every thing he has to say in a pleasing manner. He is now writing a Natural History, and will make it as entertaining as a Persian tale.
300 페이지 - ALMIGHTY God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.