He had infused into it much knowledge, and much thought ; had often polished it to elegance, often dignified it with splendour, and sometimes heightened it to sublimity ; he perceived in it many excellences, and did not discover that it wanted that without... The Works of Samuel Johnson - 179 페이지저자: Samuel Johnson - 1810전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 페이지
...splendour, and sometimes heightened it to sublimity : he perceived in it many excellences, and did net discover that it wanted that without which all others...Tediousness is the most fatal of all faults ; negligences or errors:are single and local, but tedicnsness pervades the whole ; ether faults are censured ami forgotten,... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 페이지
...polished it to elegance, often digniHed it with splendour, and sometimes heightened it to sublimity : he perceived in it many excellences, and did not discover that it wanted that without which all others PTC of small avail, the power of engaging attention and alluring curiosity. Tediousness is the most... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 페이지
...uncommon abilities. Life of Smith. Tediousness, in an author, is the most fatal of all faults. Negligence or errors are single and local, but tediousness pervades the whole; .other fault! are censured and forgotten, but the power of tediousness propagates itself. He that is weary... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 페이지
...it with splendour, and sometimes heightened it to sublimity; he perceived in it many excellencies, and did not discover that it wanted that without which...power of engaging attention and alluring curiosity. " The tediousness of this poem proceeds not from the uniformity of the subject, for it is sufficiently... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 520 페이지
...it with splendour, and sometimes heightened it to suhlimity: he perceived in it many excellencies, and did not discover that it wanted that without which...faults; negligences or errors are single and local, hut tediousness pervades the whole ; other faults are censured and forgotten, hut the power of tediousness... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 페이지
...polished it to elegance, often dignified it with splendour, and sometimes heightened it to sublimity ; he perceived in it many excellences, and did not discover...but tediousness pervades the whole ; other faults arc censured and forgotten, but the power of tediousness propagates itself. He that is weary the first... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 582 페이지
...polished it to elegance, often dignified it with splendour, and sometimes heightened it to sublimity: he perceived in it many excellences, and did not discover,...Tediousness is the most fatal of all faults ; negligences or errours are single and. local, but tediousness pervades the whole ; other faults are censured and forgotten,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 596 페이지
...polished it to elegance, often dignified it with splendour, and sometimes heightened it to sublimity: he perceived in it many excellences, and did not discover,...which all others are of small avail, the power of encaging attention and alluring curiosity. Tediousness is the most fatal of all faults ; negligences... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 598 페이지
...polished it to elegance, often dignified it with splendour, and «ometimes heightened it to sublimity: he perceived in it many excellences, and did not discover,...without which all others are of small avail, the power *f engaging attention and alluring curiosity. Tediousness is the most fatal of all faults; negligences... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 378 페이지
...polished it to elegance, often dignified it with splendour, and sometimes heightened it to sublimity : he perceived in it many excellences, and did not discover...; negligences or errors are single and local, but tediousncss pervades the whole ; other faults are censured and for* gotten, but the power of tediousness... | |
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