The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with A journal of a tour to the Hebrides. Repr. of the 1st ed., to which are added mr. Boswell's corrections [ &c.]. Ed., with new notes, by P. Fitzgerald. (Auchinleck ed.).1874 |
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... speak , than to try it and fail ; as it is more disgraceful not to fight , than to fight and be beaten . " This argument appeared to me fallacious ; for if a man has not spoken , it may be said that he would have done very well if he ...
... speak , than to try it and fail ; as it is more disgraceful not to fight , than to fight and be beaten . " This argument appeared to me fallacious ; for if a man has not spoken , it may be said that he would have done very well if he ...
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... speak in publick ? " JOHNSON . " Because there may be other reasons for a man's not speaking in publick than want of resolution he may have nothing to say , ( laughing ) . Whereas , Sir , you know courage is reckoned the greatest of all ...
... speak in publick ? " JOHNSON . " Because there may be other reasons for a man's not speaking in publick than want of resolution he may have nothing to say , ( laughing ) . Whereas , Sir , you know courage is reckoned the greatest of all ...
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... speak . " " Boswell took up the defence of suicide for argument's sake , and the Doctor said that some cases were more excusable than others , but if it were excusable , it should be the last resource . ' For instance , ' he says , if a ...
... speak . " " Boswell took up the defence of suicide for argument's sake , and the Doctor said that some cases were more excusable than others , but if it were excusable , it should be the last resource . ' For instance , ' he says , if a ...
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... speaking , as he was inclined ; for during all the course of my long intimacy with him , my respectful attention never abated , and my wish to hear him was such , that I constantly watched every dawn- ing of communication from that ...
... speaking , as he was inclined ; for during all the course of my long intimacy with him , my respectful attention never abated , and my wish to hear him was such , that I constantly watched every dawn- ing of communication from that ...
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... speak of Scotch politeness , and Scotch hospitality , and Scotch beauty , and of every thing Scotch , but Scotch oat - cakes and Scotch prejudices . " Let me know the answer of Rasay , and the decision relating to Sir Allan . I am , my ...
... speak of Scotch politeness , and Scotch hospitality , and Scotch beauty , and of every thing Scotch , but Scotch oat - cakes and Scotch prejudices . " Let me know the answer of Rasay , and the decision relating to Sir Allan . I am , my ...
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436 페이지 - Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost. 51 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; 52 And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, 53 And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
211 페이지 - Depend upon it, Sir, when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
81 페이지 - No, Sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as. by a good tavern or inn.
470 페이지 - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.
81 페이지 - There is no private house (said he), in which people can enjoy themselves so well, as at a capital tavern. Let there be ever so great plenty of good things, ever [so much grandeur, ever so much elegance, ever so much desire that...
444 페이지 - ... 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.
403 페이지 - After all this, it is surely superfluous to answer the question that has 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?
444 페이지 - Sometimes it lieth in pat allusion to a known story, or in seasonable application of a trivial saying, or in forging an apposite tale : sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their...
142 페이지 - Pray give me leave, Sir; — It is better here — A little of the brown— Some fat, Sir— A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter— Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange ; or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest." — " Sir, Sir, I am obliged to you, Sir...
219 페이지 - Why, Sir, you \ find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. \ No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life ; for there is in London all that life can afford.