The Works of Samuel Johnson, 8권Nichols, 1816 |
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... produce Good exclu " sive of Evil , is one of those impossibilities which " even infinite power cannot accomplish . " This is elegant and acute , but will by no means calm discontent , or silence curiosity ; for whether Evil can be ...
... produce Good exclu " sive of Evil , is one of those impossibilities which " even infinite power cannot accomplish . " This is elegant and acute , but will by no means calm discontent , or silence curiosity ; for whether Evil can be ...
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... produce discontent and danger . I believe it may be sometimes found , that a little learning is to a poor man , a dangerous thing . But such is the con- dition of humanity , that we easily see , or quickly feel the wrong , but cannot ...
... produce discontent and danger . I believe it may be sometimes found , that a little learning is to a poor man , a dangerous thing . But such is the con- dition of humanity , that we easily see , or quickly feel the wrong , but cannot ...
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... produces confidence . After this dis- covery of the value of happiness , he proceeds , without any distrust of himself , to tell us what has been hid from all former enquirers . 66 66 " The true solution of this important question , so ...
... produces confidence . After this dis- covery of the value of happiness , he proceeds , without any distrust of himself , to tell us what has been hid from all former enquirers . 66 66 " The true solution of this important question , so ...
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... produces no suffering , but by the help of know- ledge . An infant at the breast is yet an imperfect man , but there is no reason for belief that he is un- happy by his immaturity , unless some positive pain be superadded . When this ...
... produces no suffering , but by the help of know- ledge . An infant at the breast is yet an imperfect man , but there is no reason for belief that he is un- happy by his immaturity , unless some positive pain be superadded . When this ...
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... produces another . If there is danger there ought to be fear ; but if fear is an Evil , why should there be danger ? His vindication of pain is of the shun greater evils , but those greater evils must be same kind : pain is useful to ...
... produces another . If there is danger there ought to be fear ; but if fear is an Evil , why should there be danger ? His vindication of pain is of the shun greater evils , but those greater evils must be same kind : pain is useful to ...
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174 페이지 - That they are entitled to life, liberty, and property, and they have never ceded to any sovereign power whatever, a right to dispose of either without their consent.
176 페이지 - That by such emigration they by no means forfeited, surrendered, or lost any of those rights, but that they were, and their descendants now are, entitled to the exercise and enjoyment of all such of them, as their local and other circumstances enable them to exercise and enjoy.
246 페이지 - And what was this book ? My readers, prepare your features for merriment. It was Cocker's Arithmetic!
177 페이지 - But, from the necessity of the case, and a regard to the mutual interest of both countries, we cheerfully consent to the operation of such acts of the British parliament, as are bona fide, restrained to the regulation of our external commerce, for the purpose of securing the commercial advantages of the whole empire to the mother country, and the commercial benefits of its respective members ; excluding every idea of taxation internal or external, for raising a revenue on the subjects in America,...
251 페이지 - I sat down on a bank, such as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had, indeed, no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude. Before me, and on either side, were high hills, which, by hindering the eye from ranging, forced the mind to find entertainment for itself. Whether I spent the hour well, I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration.
142 페이지 - MILTON. nPO improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
250 페이지 - An eye accustomed to flowery pastures and waving harvests is astonished and repelled by this wide extent of hopeless sterility. The appearance is that of matter incapable of form or usefulness, dismissed by nature from her care, and disinherited of her favours, left in its original elemental state, or quickened only with one sullen power of useless vegetation.
279 페이지 - The strokes of the sickle were timed by the modulation of the harvest song, in which all their voices were united.
122 페이지 - The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroic fiction. War has means of destruction more formidable than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain, a very small part ever felt the stroke of an enemy; the rest languished in tents and ships, amidst damps and putrefaction; pale, torpid, spiritless, and helpless; gasping and groaning unpitied, among men made obdurate by long continuance of hopeless misery; 160 and...
390 페이지 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the...