The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, 4권J. Murray, 1831 |
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... attention into minute parts , and think separately of each part . It is by contemplating a large mass of human existence , that a man , while he sets a just value on his own life , does not think of his death as annihilating all that is ...
... attention into minute parts , and think separately of each part . It is by contemplating a large mass of human existence , that a man , while he sets a just value on his own life , does not think of his death as annihilating all that is ...
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... attention from the misery which they suffer ; but when they grow very ill , pleasure is too weak for them , and they seek for pain3 . Employment , sir , and hardships , " Observations on Insanity , " by Thomas Arnold , M.D. London ...
... attention from the misery which they suffer ; but when they grow very ill , pleasure is too weak for them , and they seek for pain3 . Employment , sir , and hardships , " Observations on Insanity , " by Thomas Arnold , M.D. London ...
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... attention to repel their prevalency , together with his experience of divine assistance co - operating with his reasoning faculties , may have proved in the highest degree con- ducive to the exaltation of his piety , the pre - eminency ...
... attention to repel their prevalency , together with his experience of divine assistance co - operating with his reasoning faculties , may have proved in the highest degree con- ducive to the exaltation of his piety , the pre - eminency ...
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... attention . I had long com- plained to him that I felt myself discontented in Scotland , as too narrow a sphere , and that I wished to make my chief residence in London , the great scene of ambition , instruction , and amusement ; a ...
... attention . I had long com- plained to him that I felt myself discontented in Scotland , as too narrow a sphere , and that I wished to make my chief residence in London , the great scene of ambition , instruction , and amusement ; a ...
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... attention to Taylor . He now , however , said to me , " Sir , I love him ; but I do not love him more ; my regard for him does not increase . As it is said in the Apocrypha , his talk is of bullocks ' . ' I do not suppose I do not ...
... attention to Taylor . He now , however , said to me , " Sir , I love him ; but I do not love him more ; my regard for him does not increase . As it is said in the Apocrypha , his talk is of bullocks ' . ' I do not suppose I do not ...
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acquaintance admired affectionate afterwards Anec appeared Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe Bishop Burke called character conversation dear sir Derbyshire dined dinner drink editor entertaining expressed favour Fitzherbert Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give happy hear heard honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind lady Langton learned letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke Lord Monboddo lordship LUCY PORTER madam Malone manner mentioned merit mind Miss Boothby never night obliged observed occasion once opinion Pembroke College Percy perhaps Piozzi pleased pleasure Poets Pope praise publick racter reason recollect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seems Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talk tell thing thought Thrale tion Tissington to-day told truth verses whig wine wish words write wrote young
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465 페이지 - ... an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being: sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange ; sometimes from a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose. Often it consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable, and inexplicable ; being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy, and windings of language.
15 페이지 - No, sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life ; for there is in London all that life can afford." To obviate his apprehension, that by settling in London I might desert the seat of my ancestors, I assured him that I had old feudal principles to a degree of enthusiasm ; and that I felt all the dulcedo of the natale solum.
398 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?
464 페이지 - It is, indeed, a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so many shapes, so many postures, so many garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear...
110 페이지 - I will not be put to the question. Don't you consider, Sir, that these are not the manners of a gentleman ? I will not be baited with what and why; what is this? what is that? why is a cow's tail long? why is a fox's tail bushy ?" The gentleman, who was a good deal out of countenance, said, " Why, Sir, you are so good, that I venture to trouble you.
238 페이지 - I reminded him how heartily he and I used to drink wine together, when we were first acquainted ; and how I used to have a headache after sitting up with him. He did not like to have this recalled, or, perhaps, thinking that I boasted improperly, resolved to have a witty stroke at ine ; " Nay, sir, it was not the wine that made your head ache, but the sense that I put into it.
180 페이지 - We talked of antiquarian researches. JOHNSON. " All that is really known of the ancient state of Britain is contained in a few pages. We can know no more than what the old writers have told us...
1 페이지 - Depend upon it, Sir, when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
426 페이지 - I hoped you had got rid of all this hypocrisy of misery. What have you to do with Liberty and Necessity ? Or what more than to hold your tongue about it?
465 페이지 - It is, in short, a manner of speaking out of the simple and plain way — such as reason teacheth and proveth things by — which by a pretty surprising uncouthness in conceit or expression doth affect and amuse the fancy, stirring in it some wonder, and breeding some delight thereto.