The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and additions to the first edition, 3권1816 |
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... respect , than in former times , because their understandings were better cultivated . It was an undoubted proof of his good sense and good disposition , that he was never querulous , never prone to inveigh against the present times ...
... respect , than in former times , because their understandings were better cultivated . It was an undoubted proof of his good sense and good disposition , that he was never querulous , never prone to inveigh against the present times ...
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... mentioned to him several extraordinary facts , as communicated to him by the circumnavigators , slily observed , " Sir , I never before knew how much I was respected by these gentlemen ; they told me 2 8 THE LIFE OF Ætat. 67. ...
... mentioned to him several extraordinary facts , as communicated to him by the circumnavigators , slily observed , " Sir , I never before knew how much I was respected by these gentlemen ; they told me 2 8 THE LIFE OF Ætat. 67. ...
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... respect of mankind . An officer is much more respected than any other man who has as little money . In a commercial country , money will always purchase respect . But you find , an 1776 . Ætat . 67 . 1776. officer , who has , properly ...
... respect of mankind . An officer is much more respected than any other man who has as little money . In a commercial country , money will always purchase respect . But you find , an 1776 . Ætat . 67 . 1776. officer , who has , properly ...
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... respect may be over- whelmed by grossness . A man of learning may be so vicious or so ridiculous that you cannot respect him . A common soldier too , generally eats more than he can pay for . But when a common soldier is civil in his ...
... respect may be over- whelmed by grossness . A man of learning may be so vicious or so ridiculous that you cannot respect him . A common soldier too , generally eats more than he can pay for . But when a common soldier is civil in his ...
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... respect for you is such , that I know he will not leave you , unless you absolutely desire it . But as you have so much of his company , I hope you will be good enough to forego it for a day as Mr. Dilly is a very worthy man , has ...
... respect for you is such , that I know he will not leave you , unless you absolutely desire it . But as you have so much of his company , I hope you will be good enough to forego it for a day as Mr. Dilly is a very worthy man , has ...
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acquaintance admirable Ætat affectionate afterwards appeared April Ashbourne Auchinleck authour Beauclerk believe Bishop booksellers censure character Cibber consider conversation Court of Session DEAR SIR death Dilly dined dinner Dodd drink Edinburgh English entertained Etat favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope House of Lords Hugh Blair humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kind lady Langton late learned letter liberty Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Monboddo Lordship Lucy Porter Madam MALONE ment mentioned mind never obliged observed once opinion Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poem Poets Pope praise publick recollect respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland sermons shewed Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth Whig Wilkes wine wish words write wrote
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220 페이지 - How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes T' and in his conversation with Mr.
196 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.
318 페이지 - ... to certainty, freedom ceases, because that cannot be certainly foreknown which is not certain at the time; but if it be certain at the time, it is a contradiction in terms to maintain that there can be afterwards any contingency dependent upon the exercise of will or any thing else." JOHNSON. " All theory is against the freedom of the will; all experience for it.
398 페이지 - ... perpetual jarring of those whom he charitably accommodated under his roof. He has sometimes suffered me to talk jocularly of his group of females, and call them his Seraglio. He thus mentions them, together with honest Levett, in one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale : " Williams hates every body ; Levett hates Desmoulins, and does not love Williams ; Desmoulins hates them both ; Poll loves none of them.
377 페이지 - He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen, Let him not know't, and he's not robb'd at all.
35 페이지 - A man who has not been in Italy is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see. The grand object of travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean.
67 페이지 - Provided, sir, I suppose, that the company which he is to have, is agreeable to you." JOHNSON. "What do you mean, sir? What do you take me for? Do you think I am so ignorant of the world as to imagine that I am to prescribe to a gentleman what company he is to have at his table?
66 페이지 - Notwithstanding the high veneration which I entertained for Dr. Johnson, I was sensible that he was sometimes a little actuated by the spirit of contradiction, and by means of that I hoped I should gain my point. I was persuaded that if I had come upon him with a direct proposal, "Sir, will you dine in company with Jack Wilkes?" he would have flown into a passion, and would probably have answered, "Dine with Jack Wilkes, Sir ! I'd as soon dine with Jack Ketch.
332 페이지 - I am a straggler. I may leave this town and go to Grand Cairo, without being missed here or observed there." EDWARDS. "Don't you eat supper, Sir?
32 페이지 - Reviewers (said he) are not Deists ; but they are Christians with as little Christianity as may be ; and are for pulling down all establishments. The Critical Reviewers are for supporting the constitution, both in church and state. The Critical Reviewers, I believe, often review without reading the books through ; but lay hold of a topick, and write chiefly from their own minds. The Monthly Reviewers are duller men, and are glad to read the books through.