The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, 1권1821 |
도서 본문에서
94개의 결과 중 1 - 5개
vi 페이지
... thought worthy of particular attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I ...
... thought worthy of particular attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I ...
xii 페이지
... thought ridiculously ostentatious . Let me only ob- serve , as a specimen of my trouble , that I have some- times been obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date correctly ; which , when I had accom- plished , I well knew ...
... thought ridiculously ostentatious . Let me only ob- serve , as a specimen of my trouble , that I have some- times been obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date correctly ; which , when I had accom- plished , I well knew ...
xiv 페이지
... attitude , every scene and situation , that I have thought myself in the company , and of the party almost throughout . It has given very general satisfaction ; and those who have found most fault with a passage xiv ADVERTISEMENT.
... attitude , every scene and situation , that I have thought myself in the company , and of the party almost throughout . It has given very general satisfaction ; and those who have found most fault with a passage xiv ADVERTISEMENT.
xxx 페이지
... Thoughts on Agriculture , " and " A Dissertation on the State of Literature and Au- thours . " The Dissertation on the Epitaphs written by Pope he afterwards acknowledged , and added to his " Idler . " Life of Sir Thomas Browne prefixed ...
... Thoughts on Agriculture , " and " A Dissertation on the State of Literature and Au- thours . " The Dissertation on the Epitaphs written by Pope he afterwards acknowledged , and added to his " Idler . " Life of Sir Thomas Browne prefixed ...
xxxii 페이지
... Thoughts on the Coronation of George III . " acknowl . 1762. Dedication to the King , of the Reverend Dr. Kennedy's Complete System of Astronomical Chronology unfolding the Scriptures , Quarto Edition . acknowl . Preface to the ...
... Thoughts on the Coronation of George III . " acknowl . 1762. Dedication to the King , of the Reverend Dr. Kennedy's Complete System of Astronomical Chronology unfolding the Scriptures , Quarto Edition . acknowl . Preface to the ...
기타 출판본 - 모두 보기
자주 나오는 단어 및 구문
66 DEAR SIR acknowl acquainted Adams admiration afterwards appears authour Baretti Beauclerk BENNET LANGTON bookseller Burney Cave character College copy David Garrick death Dictionary Dodsley Earl edition Edward Cave elegant eminent endeavour English Essay evid excellent father favour Garrick genius Gentleman's Magazine give happy Hector History honour hope humble servant kind labour lady Langton language late Latin learned Lichfield literary literature lived London Lord Chesterfield Lordship Lucy Porter manner master mentioned merit mind mother never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford paper Pembroke College person pleased pleasure poem poet praise Preface printed publick published Rambler received remarkable Reverend Dr Richard Savage Robert Dodsley SAMUEL JOHNSON satire Savage Shakspeare shew Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds style suppose thing THOMAS WARTON thought tion told translation truth verses Warton wish write written wrote
인기 인용구
177 페이지 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison...
206 페이지 - ... Seven years, my Lord,' have now passed, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. " The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a...
152 페이지 - Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Secure whate'er He gives, He gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd...
103 페이지 - O thou whose power o'er moving worlds presides, Whose voice created, and whose wisdom guides, On darkling man in pure effulgence shine, And cheer the clouded mind with light divine. 'Tis thine alone to calm the pious breast With silent confidence and holy rest: From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend, Path, motive, guide, original, and end.
210 페이지 - This man (said he) I thought had been a Lord among wits; but, I find, he is only a wit among Lords!
157 페이지 - a man may write at any time if he will set himself doggedly to it.
49 페이지 - He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me.
65 페이지 - Garrick described her to me as very fat, with a bosom of more than ordinary protuberance, with swelled cheeks, of a florid red, produced by thick painting, and increased by the liberal use of cordials ; flaring and fantastic in her dress, and affected both in her speech and her general behaviour.
40 페이지 - Law's Serious Call to a Holy Life,' expecting to find it a dull book (as such books generally are), and perhaps to laugh at it. But I found Law quite an overmatch for me ; and this was the first occasion of my thinking in earnest of religion, after I became capable of rational inquiry'.
44 페이지 - Ah, sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit; so I disregarded all power and all authority.