The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with the Journal of a Tour to the HebridesG. Bell and Sons, 1884 - 2221페이지 |
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... afterwards appeared as supplements to the " Works " show that not conscientious care , but greedy haste , had been the motive power , alike of the biographer and the publishers , in the work which they had produced . The Life , indeed ...
... afterwards appeared as supplements to the " Works " show that not conscientious care , but greedy haste , had been the motive power , alike of the biographer and the publishers , in the work which they had produced . The Life , indeed ...
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... afterwards , on my behalf , repeated by Sir Walter Scott , whose influence might have been expected to have produced a more satisfactory result . But I was more fortunate in other quarters . The Reverend Doctor Hall , Master of Pembroke ...
... afterwards , on my behalf , repeated by Sir Walter Scott , whose influence might have been expected to have produced a more satisfactory result . But I was more fortunate in other quarters . The Reverend Doctor Hall , Master of Pembroke ...
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... afterwards spared no trouble in arranging and supplying the in- evitable deficiencies of these hasty memoranda.1 Nor were his talents inconsiderable . He had looked a good deal into books , and more into the world . The narrative ...
... afterwards spared no trouble in arranging and supplying the in- evitable deficiencies of these hasty memoranda.1 Nor were his talents inconsiderable . He had looked a good deal into books , and more into the world . The narrative ...
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... afterwards lost the greatest part , by en- gaging unsuccessfully in a manufacture of parchment . ' He was a zealous high - churchman and royalist , and retained his 1 Extract of a letter , dated Trentham , St. Peter's Day , 1716 ...
... afterwards lost the greatest part , by en- gaging unsuccessfully in a manufacture of parchment . ' He was a zealous high - churchman and royalist , and retained his 1 Extract of a letter , dated Trentham , St. Peter's Day , 1716 ...
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... afterwards bishop of Lincoln , whose character in the learned world is well known . In the same form with Johnson was Congreve , ' who afterwards became chaplain to Archbishop Boulter , and by that connection obtained good preferment in ...
... afterwards bishop of Lincoln , whose character in the learned world is well known . In the same form with Johnson was Congreve , ' who afterwards became chaplain to Archbishop Boulter , and by that connection obtained good preferment in ...
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acquaintance Adams admirable afterwards Anecdotes appears believe Bishop bookseller born Boswell Boswell's Cave character Clodio copy Croker David Garrick DEAR SIR death Dictionary died Dodsley doubt Edward Cave eminent endeavoured English Essay excellent father favour Garrick Gentleman's Magazine happy heard Hector honour hope humble servant kind labour Langton language late Latin learned letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter Macclesfield Malone manner master mentioned mind Miss never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford paper Paul Whitehead Pembroke College person pleased pleasure poem poet printed probably published Rambler received recollected remarkable Reynolds Richard Savage Robert Dodsley Samuel Johnson satire Savage Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua spirit style suppose third edition Thomas THOMAS WARTON thought tion told translation truth verses volume Walmsley Warton write written wrote
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204 페이지 - When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment...
204 페이지 - World,1 that two papers, in which my ' Dictionary ' is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge.
318 페이지 - He received me very courteously; but, it must be confessed, that his apartment, and furniture, and morning dress, were sufficiently uncouth. His brown suit of clothes looked very rusty; he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head; his shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose, his black worsted stockings ill drawn up; and he had a pair of unbuckled shoes by way of slippers. But all these slovenly particularities were forgotten the moment that he began...
503 페이지 - Anatomy of Melancholy,' he said, was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise.
472 페이지 - Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart.
361 페이지 - Why, Sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull ; but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him. Such an excess of stupidity, Sir, is not in Nature."— " So," said he, "I allowed him all his own merit.
365 페이지 - What would you give, my lad, to know about the Argonauts?" "Sir, (said the boy) I would give what I have.
233 페이지 - ... the English Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow.
33 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'.
366 페이지 - Sir, it is owing to their expressing themselves in a plain and familiar manner, which is the only way to do good to the common people, and which clergymen of genius and learning ought to do from a principle of duty, when it is suited to their congregations ; a practice for which they will be praised by men of sense.