The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to the Hebrides. To which are added, Anecdotes by Hawkins, Piozzi, &c. and notes by various hands, 5권1835 |
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... once . Amidst all these terrifying circumstances , I endeavoured to compose my mind . It was not easy to do it ; for all the stories that I had heard of the dangerous sailing among the Hebrides , which is proverbial , came full upon my ...
... once . Amidst all these terrifying circumstances , I endeavoured to compose my mind . It was not easy to do it ; for all the stories that I had heard of the dangerous sailing among the Hebrides , which is proverbial , came full upon my ...
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... Once , during the doubtful consultations , he asked ( 1 ) He at least made light of it , in his letters to Mrs. Thrale . " After having been detained by storms many days at Skie , we left it , as we thought , with a fair wind ; but a ...
... Once , during the doubtful consultations , he asked ( 1 ) He at least made light of it , in his letters to Mrs. Thrale . " After having been detained by storms many days at Skie , we left it , as we thought , with a fair wind ; but a ...
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... once in two or three summers ? Why , perhaps , five hundred pounds ; and what is that , in comparison of having a fine retreat , to which a man can go , or to which he can send a friend ? ' He would never find out that he may have this ...
... once in two or three summers ? Why , perhaps , five hundred pounds ; and what is that , in comparison of having a fine retreat , to which a man can go , or to which he can send a friend ? ' He would never find out that he may have this ...
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... once told me , an English tenant was so independent , that , if provoked , he would throw his rent at his landlord . " JOHNSON . " Depend upon it , Sir , it is the landlord's own fault , if it is throwh at him . A man may ( 1 ) Mr ...
... once told me , an English tenant was so independent , that , if provoked , he would throw his rent at his landlord . " JOHNSON . " Depend upon it , Sir , it is the landlord's own fault , if it is throwh at him . A man may ( 1 ) Mr ...
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... once at that gentleman's house . He could not find in his heart to give him any money , but gave him a key for a harp , which was finely ornamented with gold and silver , and with a precious stone , and was worth eighty or a hundred ...
... once at that gentleman's house . He could not find in his heart to give him any money , but gave him a key for a harp , which was finely ornamented with gold and silver , and with a precious stone , and was worth eighty or a hundred ...
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admiration afterwards answer antè appeared Argyle Auchinleck Beauclerk Beggar's Opera believe Boswell's breakfast called castle character church compliments conversation DEAR SIR dined dinner doctor doctor of medicine duchess Duke Duke of Argyle Edinburgh England English entertained Erse father Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard Hebrides Highland honour hope humble servant humour Icolmkill Inchkenneth Inverary island JAMES BOSWELL Johnson Journey king lady Laird land Langton learned LETTER Lichfield lived Lochbuy London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo M'Lean Maclean mean mentioned mind morning Mull never night observed perhaps Piozzi pleased political Rasay recollect remark Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed seen Sept Sir Allan Streatham Sunday suppose talked tell thing thought Thrale told took Tour Ulva visited walked WALTER SCOTT Whiggism wish wonder write wrote young
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86 페이지 - Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by...
261 페이지 - There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
86 페이지 - With daring aims irregularly great. Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by, Intent on high designs — a thoughtful band, By forms...
312 페이지 - Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
188 페이지 - Of poor dear Dr. Goldsmith there is little to be told, more than the papers have made public. He died of a fever, made, I am afraid, more violent by uneasiness of mind. His debts began to be heavy, and all his resources were exhausted. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed not less than two thousand pounds. Was ever poet so trusted before?
89 페이지 - The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty ! make thick my blood ; Stop up...
73 페이지 - 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. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the...
287 페이지 - The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library to make one book.
42 페이지 - Its merits had not escaped the notice of Dr. Johnson, though in politics opposed to much it inculcates, for in reply to an observation of Boswell in praise of the French Ana, he said, ' A few of them are good, but we have one book of that kind better than any of them — Selden's Table Talk.
137 페이지 - I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild prospects ; and Lapland is remarkable for prodigious noble wild prospects. But, Sir, let me tell you, the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England!