The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and additions to the first edition, 2권1822 |
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... he had dedicated to all the Royal Family round ; " and it was indifferent to him what was the subject of the work dedicated , provided it were innocent . VOL . II . B " he He once dedicated some Musick for the German Flute to THE ...
... he had dedicated to all the Royal Family round ; " and it was indifferent to him what was the subject of the work dedicated , provided it were innocent . VOL . II . B " he He once dedicated some Musick for the German Flute to THE ...
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James Boswell Alexander Chalmers. He once dedicated some Musick for the German Flute to Edward , Duke of York . In writing Dedications for others , he considered himself as by no means ... once dedicated some Musick for the German Flute ...
James Boswell Alexander Chalmers. He once dedicated some Musick for the German Flute to Edward , Duke of York . In writing Dedications for others , he considered himself as by no means ... once dedicated some Musick for the German Flute ...
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... once ; and he promises himself too much , who enters life with the expectation of finding many friends . Upon some motive , I hope , that you will be here soon ; and am willing to think that it will be an inducement to your return ...
... once ; and he promises himself too much , who enters life with the expectation of finding many friends . Upon some motive , I hope , that you will be here soon ; and am willing to think that it will be an inducement to your return ...
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... once by instinct and by reason . I have seldom indulged more hope of any thing than of being able to improve our acquaintance to friendship . Many a time have I placed myself again at Langton , and imagined the pleasure with which I ...
... once by instinct and by reason . I have seldom indulged more hope of any thing than of being able to improve our acquaintance to friendship . Many a time have I placed myself again at Langton , and imagined the pleasure with which I ...
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... once that the allowance was much more than sufficient for his small family ; and this proved a clear conviction , that could not be answered , and saved all future dispute . He was , in general , very diligently and punctually attend ...
... once that the allowance was much more than sufficient for his small family ; and this proved a clear conviction , that could not be answered , and saved all future dispute . He was , in general , very diligently and punctually attend ...
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301 페이지 - There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
207 페이지 - Why, Dr. Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like WHALES.
424 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.
314 페이지 - He made the common remark on the unhappiness which men who have led a busy life experience, when they retire in expectation of enjoying themselves at ease, and that they generally languish for want of their habitual occupation, and wish to return to it. He mentioned as strong an instance of this as can well be imagined.
150 페이지 - But, Sir, in the British Constitution it is surely of importance to keep up a spirit in the people, so as to preserve a balance against the Crown ". JoHNSON : " Sir, I perceive you are a vile Whig. — Why all this childish jealousy of the power of the Crown ? The Crown has not power enough.
112 페이지 - the poor in England were better provided for than in any other country of the same extent: he did not mean little Cantons, or petty Republicks. Where a great proportion of the people...
205 페이지 - ... that the fear of something made him resolve ; it is upon the state of his mind, after the resolution is taken, that I argue. Suppose a man either from fear, or pride, or conscience, or whatever motive, has resolved to kill himself; when once the resolution is taken, he has nothing to fear. He may then go and take the King of Prussia by the nose, at the head of his army. He cannot fear the rack, who is resolved to kill himself. When Eustace...
1 페이지 - Sir, that all who are happy, are equally happy, is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness. A peasant has not capacity for having equal happiness with a philosopher.
211 페이지 - Yet there is no man whose company is more liked.' JOHNSON. 'To be sure, Sir. When people find a man of the most distinguished abilities as a writer, their inferiour while he is with them, it must be highly gratifying to them.