The works of Samuel Johnson, 9권G. Offor, 1818 |
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... least not ostentatiously displayed . Where there is yet shame , there may in time be virtue . The dissolution of St. Leonard's College was , doubt- less necessary ; but of that necessity there is reason to complain . It is surely not ...
... least not ostentatiously displayed . Where there is yet shame , there may in time be virtue . The dissolution of St. Leonard's College was , doubt- less necessary ; but of that necessity there is reason to complain . It is surely not ...
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... least thought of future supply . Davies observes , in his account of Ireland , that no Irishman had ever planted an orchard . For that negligence some excuse might be drawn from an unsettled state of life , and the instability of pro ...
... least thought of future supply . Davies observes , in his account of Ireland , that no Irishman had ever planted an orchard . For that negligence some excuse might be drawn from an unsettled state of life , and the instability of pro ...
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... least expensive of all methods of im- provement . To drop a seed into the ground can cost nothing , and the trouble is not great of protecting the young plant , till it is out of danger ; though it must be allowed to have some ...
... least expensive of all methods of im- provement . To drop a seed into the ground can cost nothing , and the trouble is not great of protecting the young plant , till it is out of danger ; though it must be allowed to have some ...
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... least a commercial nation , must be denominated wealthy . ELGIN . Finding nothing to detain us at Banff , we set out in the morning , and , having breakfasted at Cullen , about noon came to Elgin , where , in the inn that we supposed ...
... least a commercial nation , must be denominated wealthy . ELGIN . Finding nothing to detain us at Banff , we set out in the morning , and , having breakfasted at Cullen , about noon came to Elgin , where , in the inn that we supposed ...
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... least till the pub- lication of May's Supplement , the English had very little to oppose . Yet men thus ingenious and inquisitive were content to live in total ignorance of the trades by which human wants are supplied , and to supply ...
... least till the pub- lication of May's Supplement , the English had very little to oppose . Yet men thus ingenious and inquisitive were content to live in total ignorance of the trades by which human wants are supplied , and to supply ...
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139 페이지 - We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible.
267 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.
268 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.
35 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.
269 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,...
289 페이지 - His violent prejudice against our West Indian and American settlers appeared whenever there was an opportunity. Towards the conclusion of his " Taxation no Tyranny," he says, " how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?
45 페이지 - These, however, are deficiencies in story, for which no man is now to be censured. It were enough, if what there is yet opportunity of examining were accurately inspected, and justly represented; but such is the laxity of Highland conversation, that the inquirer is kept in continual suspense, and by a kind of intellectual retrogradation, knows less as he hears more.
234 페이지 - Let us abstract from his wit the vivacity of insolence, and withdraw from his efficacy the sympathetic favour of plebeian malignity; I do not say that we shall leave him nothing; the cause that I defend scorns the help of falsehood; but if we leave him only his merit, what will be his praise?
109 페이지 - They have inquired and considered little, and do not always feel their own ignorance. They are not much accustomed to be interrogated by others; and seem never to have thought upon interrogating themselves; so that if they do not know what they tell to be true, they likewise do not distinctly perceive it to be false.
43 페이지 - Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose started up, at our entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge.