The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.G. Walker, 1820 |
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... court , Fleet - street , Aug. 13 , 1766 . SAM . JOHNSON . " The opponents of this pious scheme being made ashamed of their conduct , the benevolent undertaking was allowed to go on . The following letters , though not written till the ...
... court , Fleet - street , Aug. 13 , 1766 . SAM . JOHNSON . " The opponents of this pious scheme being made ashamed of their conduct , the benevolent undertaking was allowed to go on . The following letters , though not written till the ...
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... court , Fleet - street , April 21 , 1767 . • TO THE SAME . SIR , " I returned this week from the country , after an absence of near six months , and found This paragraph shews Johnson's real estimation of the character and abilities of ...
... court , Fleet - street , April 21 , 1767 . • TO THE SAME . SIR , " I returned this week from the country , after an absence of near six months , and found This paragraph shews Johnson's real estimation of the character and abilities of ...
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... court , Fleet- street , Oct. 24 , 1767 . " SAM . JOHNSON . " Mr. Cuthbert Shaw , * alike distinguished by his genius , misfortunes , and misconduct , pub- lished this year a poem , called " The Race , by Mercurius Spur , Esq . " in ...
... court , Fleet- street , Oct. 24 , 1767 . " SAM . JOHNSON . " Mr. Cuthbert Shaw , * alike distinguished by his genius , misfortunes , and misconduct , pub- lished this year a poem , called " The Race , by Mercurius Spur , Esq . " in ...
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... Perhaps no man who had spent his whole life in courts could have shewn a more nice and dignified sense of true politeness than Johnson did in this instance . His Majesty having observed to him that he supposed he 22 [ 1767 . THE LIFE OF.
... Perhaps no man who had spent his whole life in courts could have shewn a more nice and dignified sense of true politeness than Johnson did in this instance . His Majesty having observed to him that he supposed he 22 [ 1767 . THE LIFE OF.
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... court to Dr. Johnson , he eagerly proclaimed aloud from the foot of the table : " O , Sir , I have found out a very good reason why Dr. Percy never heard Moun- sey swear or talk bawdy , for he tells me he never saw him but at the Duke ...
... court to Dr. Johnson , he eagerly proclaimed aloud from the foot of the table : " O , Sir , I have found out a very good reason why Dr. Percy never heard Moun- sey swear or talk bawdy , for he tells me he never saw him but at the Duke ...
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486 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.
145 페이지 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
387 페이지 - Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
11 페이지 - To omit for a year, or for a day, the most efficacious method of advancing Christianity, in compliance with any purposes that terminate on this side of the grave, is a crime of which I know not that the world has yet had an example, except in the practice of the planters of America, a race of mortals whom, I suppose, no other man wishes to resemble.
487 페이지 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest: welcome at an inn.
268 페이지 - I'll make Goldsmith forgive me; ' and then called to him in a loud voice, ' Dr. Goldsmith, something passed today where you and I dined: I ask your pardon.' Goldsmith answered placidly, 'It must be much from you, sir, that I take ill.
32 페이지 - ... supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself, may convince the judge to whom you urge it ^ and if it does convince him, why, then, Sir, you are wrong, and he is right.
248 페이지 - Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, And see the ocean leaning on the sky ; From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know, And on the lunar world securely pry.
256 페이지 - ... happiness ; that these ought not to be lost ; and that the gentleman on whose account she was divorced had gained her heart while thus unhappily situated. Seduced, perhaps, by the charms of the lady in question, I thus attempted to palliate what I was sensible could not be justified ; for when I had finished my harangue, my venerable friend gave me a proper check : ' My dear sir, never accustom your mind to mingle virtue and vice. The woman's a whore, and there's an end on't.
345 페이지 - There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.