 Madness frequently discovers itself merely by unnecessary deviation from the usual modes of the world. My poor friend Smart showed the disturbance of his mind, by falling upon his knees, and saying his prayers in the street, or in any other unusual place....  Johnsoniana.. - 40 페이지저자: James Boswell - 1820 - 178 페이지전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 페이지
...disturbance of his mind, by falling upon his knees, and saying his prayers in the street, or in any other unusual place. Now although, rationally speaking,...time, the following conversation with Dr. Burney. BURKEY. " How does poor Smart do, sir; is he likely to recover?" JOHNSON. " It seems as if his mind... | |
 | 1835 - 606 페이지
...upon his knees, and saying his prayers, in the street, or in any other unusual place. Nowalthough, rationally speaking, it is greater madness not to...am afraid there are so many who do not pray, that tlieir understanding is not called in question. Concerning this unfortunate poet, Christopher Smart,... | |
 | William Giles - 1836 - 172 페이지
...disturbance of his mind by falling upon his knees, and saying his prayers in the street, or in any other unusual place. Now although, rationally speaking,...that their understanding is not called in question." The reasonableness of family worship will appear very obvious from a consideration of our unceasing... | |
 | 1836 - 712 페이지
...his prayers in the street, or in any other unusual place. Now although, rationally speaking, it в greater madness not to pray at all than to pray as Smart did ; I am afraid there are во many who do not prav, that their understanding is not called in question." — Dr JOHNSON. The... | |
 | 1836 - 378 페이지
...his prayers in the street, or in any other unusual place. Now although, rationally speaking, it ii greater madness not to pray at all than to pray as Smart did ; I am afraid there arc so many who do not pray, that their understanding is not called in question."— I Dr JOHNSON.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 페이지
...disturbance of his mind, by falling upon his knees, and saying his prayers in the street, or in any other unusual p'lace. Now although, rationally speaking,...Smart, who was confined in a madhouse, he' had, at ahother time, the following conversation with Dr. Burney. BURNET. " How does poor Smart do, sir; is... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 페이지
...; and what of ' that ? I'd as lief pray with Kit Smart as any one else. ' Rationally speaking, sir, it is greater madness not to ' pray at all than to pray as Smart did. Another charge ' is that he does not love clean linen ; and, sir, I have no ' passion for it.' Their... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 페이지
...; and what of ' that ? I'd as lief pray with Kit Smart as any one else. ' Rationally speaking, sir, it is greater madness not to ' pray at all than to pray as Smart did. Another charge ' is that he does not love clean linen ; and, sir, I have no ' passion for it.' Their... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 734 페이지
...; and what of ' that ? I'd as lief pray with Kit Smart as any one else. ' Rationally speaking, sir, it is greater madness not to ' pray at all than to pray as Smart did. Another charge ' is that he does not love clean linen ; and, sir, I have no ' passion for it.' Their... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 페이지
...disturbance of his mind by falling upon his knees and saying his prayers in the street, or in any other unusual place. Now, although, rationally speaking, it is greater madness not to pray at nil, than to pray as Smart did, I am afraid there are so many who do not pray, that their understanding... | |
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