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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... opinion of him . Let me add that , in the preface to the Preceptor , he recommends Spence's Essay on Pope's Odyssey , and that his admirable Lives of the English Poets are much enriched by Spence's Anecdotes of Pope . and is the first ...
... opinion of him . Let me add that , in the preface to the Preceptor , he recommends Spence's Essay on Pope's Odyssey , and that his admirable Lives of the English Poets are much enriched by Spence's Anecdotes of Pope . and is the first ...
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... " Commentaries , " that " he cannot find that ever this custom prevailed in England ; ' and , therefore , he is of opinion , that it could not have given rise on the marriage of each of his tenants , a E 4 ETAT . 64 . 55 ULVA .
... " Commentaries , " that " he cannot find that ever this custom prevailed in England ; ' and , therefore , he is of opinion , that it could not have given rise on the marriage of each of his tenants , a E 4 ETAT . 64 . 55 ULVA .
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... advantage . Such was his opinion of a place , concerning which Johnson has re- corded that " it wanted little which palaces could afford . " . WALTER SCOTT . I this morning took a spade , and dug a 62 1773 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... advantage . Such was his opinion of a place , concerning which Johnson has re- corded that " it wanted little which palaces could afford . " . WALTER SCOTT . I this morning took a spade , and dug a 62 1773 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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... opinions of some eminent critics , I venture to pronounce that it has much poetical merit ; and its author has distinguished himself by several performances which show that the epithet poetaster was , in the present instance , much ...
... opinions of some eminent critics , I venture to pronounce that it has much poetical merit ; and its author has distinguished himself by several performances which show that the epithet poetaster was , in the present instance , much ...
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... opinion on the Hamilton side , in the Douglas cause , slily answered , " Sir , Sir , don't be too severe upon the gentleman ; don't accuse him of want of filial piety ! Lady Jane Douglas was not his mother . " He roused my zeal so much ...
... opinion on the Hamilton side , in the Douglas cause , slily answered , " Sir , Sir , don't be too severe upon the gentleman ; don't accuse him of want of filial piety ! Lady Jane Douglas was not his mother . " He roused my zeal so much ...
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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!