The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.G. Offor, 1818 - 402페이지 |
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Samuel Johnson. Too much to fear or trust is equal weakness . Sometimes the wretch , unaw'd by Heaven or Hell , With mad devotion idolizes honour . The Bassa , reeking with his master's murder , Perhaps may start at violated friendship ...
Samuel Johnson. Too much to fear or trust is equal weakness . Sometimes the wretch , unaw'd by Heaven or Hell , With mad devotion idolizes honour . The Bassa , reeking with his master's murder , Perhaps may start at violated friendship ...
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... sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow , That defends us from a shower , Making earth our pillow ; Where we may Think and pray , Before death Stops our breath ; Other joys Are but toys , And to be lamented . above Lines are a ...
... sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow , That defends us from a shower , Making earth our pillow ; Where we may Think and pray , Before death Stops our breath ; Other joys Are but toys , And to be lamented . above Lines are a ...
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... sometimes deviating so capri- ciously from the received use of writing , that he was constrained to comply with the rule of his adversaries , lest he should lose the end by the means , and be left alone by following the crowd . When a ...
... sometimes deviating so capri- ciously from the received use of writing , that he was constrained to comply with the rule of his adversaries , lest he should lose the end by the means , and be left alone by following the crowd . When a ...
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... sometimes perhaps to conjec- tures , which to readers unacquainted with this kind of study , cannot but appear improbable and capricious . But it may be reasonably imagined , that what is so much in the power of men as language , will ...
... sometimes perhaps to conjec- tures , which to readers unacquainted with this kind of study , cannot but appear improbable and capricious . But it may be reasonably imagined , that what is so much in the power of men as language , will ...
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... , which in this Dic- tionary will be diligently noted . Thus for makes in the plural foxes , but or makes oxen . Sheep is the same in F both numbers . Adjectives are sometimes compared by changing the 170 THE PLAN OF.
... , which in this Dic- tionary will be diligently noted . Thus for makes in the plural foxes , but or makes oxen . Sheep is the same in F both numbers . Adjectives are sometimes compared by changing the 170 THE PLAN OF.
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16 페이지 - The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes, nor want nor cold his course delay; — Hide, blushing glory, hide Pultowa's day...
313 페이지 - She should have died hereafter; There would have been a time for such a word. To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death.
297 페이지 - Pale Hecate's offerings; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.
19 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?
205 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.
20 페이지 - For faith, that, panting for a happier seat. Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat.
16 페이지 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
181 페이지 - Among these unhappy mortals is the writer of dictionaries, whom mankind have considered not as the pupil but the slave of science, the pioneer of literature, doomed only to remove rubbish and clear obstructions from the paths through which learning and genius press forward to conquest and glory, without bestowing a smile on the humble drudge that facilitates their progress. Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, and even this negative recompense...
215 페이지 - ... influence upon the sum of life, it has little operation in the dramas of a poet who caught his ideas from the living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity. Characters thus ample and general were not easily discriminated and preserved, yet perhaps no poet ever kept his personages more distinct from each other.
220 페이지 - ... is probably to be sought in the common intercourse of life, among those who speak only to be understood, without ambition of elegance. The polite are always catching modish innovations, and the learned depart from established forms of speech in hope of finding or making better; those who wish for distinction forsake the vulgar when the vulgar is right.