The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Macmillan and Company, 1922 |
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... mentioned Sir John Dalrymple's " Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland , " and his discoveries to the prejudice of Lord Russell and Algernon Sydney . JOHNSON : Why , Sir , every body who had just notions of Govern- ment thought them ...
... mentioned Sir John Dalrymple's " Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland , " and his discoveries to the prejudice of Lord Russell and Algernon Sydney . JOHNSON : Why , Sir , every body who had just notions of Govern- ment thought them ...
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... mentioned , Johnson remarked , that almost all of that celebrated nobleman's witty sayings were puns . He , however , allowed the merit of good wit to his Lordship's saying of Lord Tyrawley and himself , when both very old and infirm ...
... mentioned , Johnson remarked , that almost all of that celebrated nobleman's witty sayings were puns . He , however , allowed the merit of good wit to his Lordship's saying of Lord Tyrawley and himself , when both very old and infirm ...
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... mentioned to me this day many circumstances , which I wrote down when I went home , and have interwoven in the former part of this narrative . On Tuesday , April 13 , he and Dr. Goldsmith and I dined at General Oglethorpe's . Goldsmith ...
... mentioned to me this day many circumstances , which I wrote down when I went home , and have interwoven in the former part of this narrative . On Tuesday , April 13 , he and Dr. Goldsmith and I dined at General Oglethorpe's . Goldsmith ...
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... mentioned ; -JOHN- son : " I remember being present when he shewed himself to be so corrupted , or at least something so different from what I think right , as to maintain , that a member of Parliament should go along with his party ...
... mentioned ; -JOHN- son : " I remember being present when he shewed himself to be so corrupted , or at least something so different from what I think right , as to maintain , that a member of Parliament should go along with his party ...
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... mentioned by their mythological names , as in Juvenal ; but when they are mentioned in plain language , the application of the epithets suggested by me is the most obvious ; and accordingly my friend him- self , in his imitation of the ...
... mentioned by their mythological names , as in Juvenal ; but when they are mentioned in plain language , the application of the epithets suggested by me is the most obvious ; and accordingly my friend him- self , in his imitation of the ...
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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.