Boswell's Life of Johnson, 5권A. Constable and Company, Limited, 1901 |
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... wrote them . I am vexed at being shown verses in that manner . ' MISS REYNOLDS : ' But if they should be good , why not give them hearty praise ? ' JOHNSON : Why , madam , because I have not then got the better of my bad humour from ...
... wrote them . I am vexed at being shown verses in that manner . ' MISS REYNOLDS : ' But if they should be good , why not give them hearty praise ? ' JOHNSON : Why , madam , because I have not then got the better of my bad humour from ...
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... printed since Mr. Boswell wrote the above , besides repeated editions in the general collection of his works during the last ten years . - M . ] of subordination ; he was the first who resisted power ET . 69 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 27.
... printed since Mr. Boswell wrote the above , besides repeated editions in the general collection of his works during the last ten years . - M . ] of subordination ; he was the first who resisted power ET . 69 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 27.
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... wrote . JOHNSON : I recollect but one passage quoted by Thucydides from Homer , which is not to be found in our copies of Homer's works ; I am for the antiquity of Homer , and think that a Grecian colony by being nearer Persia might be ...
... wrote . JOHNSON : I recollect but one passage quoted by Thucydides from Homer , which is not to be found in our copies of Homer's works ; I am for the antiquity of Homer , and think that a Grecian colony by being nearer Persia might be ...
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... import is momentous , which cannot be intended . ' JOHNSON : It must have been written " of moments . " Of moment is momentous ; of moments , momentary . I warrant you , however , Pope wrote this stanza , 50 [ 1778 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... import is momentous , which cannot be intended . ' JOHNSON : It must have been written " of moments . " Of moment is momentous ; of moments , momentary . I warrant you , however , Pope wrote this stanza , 50 [ 1778 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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James Boswell Augustine Birrell. warrant you , however , Pope wrote this stanza , and some friend struck it out . Boileau wrote some such thing , and Arnaud struck it out , saying , " Vous gagnerez deux ou trois impies , et perdrez je ne ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. warrant you , however , Pope wrote this stanza , and some friend struck it out . Boileau wrote some such thing , and Arnaud struck it out , saying , " Vous gagnerez deux ou trois impies , et perdrez je ne ...
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225 페이지 - Biron they call him ; but a merrier man. Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest...
101 페이지 - I cannot but remark a kind of respect, perhaps unconsciously, paid to this great man by his biographers : every house in which he resided is historically mentioned, as if it were an injury to neglect naming any place that he honoured by his presence.
221 페이지 - 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; and the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, and came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
260 페이지 - Well tried through many a varying year, See Levett to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise and coarsely kind ; Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praise to merit unrefined.
74 페이지 - I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is capable of writing these letters ; but Burke spontaneously denied it to me.
178 페이지 - ... 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? To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only show the narrowness of the definer, though a definition which shall exclude Pope will not easily be made.
176 페이지 - My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Follow'd false lights; and when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am; Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame. Good life be now my task; my doubts are done: What more could fright my faith, than Three in One?
232 페이지 - Stillingfleet,1 whose dress was remarkably grave, and in particular it was observed, that he wore blue stockings. Such was the excellence of his conversation, that his absence was felt as so great a loss, that it used to be said, "We can do nothing without the blue stockings;" and thus by degrees the title was established.
183 페이지 - With such faculties and such dispositions, he excelled every other writer in poetical prudence: he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards.
174 페이지 - ... round. This darkness, had his eyes been better employed, had undoubtedly deserved compassion : but to add the mention of danger was ungrateful and unjust. He was fallen indeed on evil days ; the time was come in which regicides could no longer boast their wickedness. But of evil tongues for Milton to complain, required impudence at least equal to his other powers ; Milton, whose warmest advocates must allow that he never spared any asperity of reproach or brutality of insolence.