The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Buckland, 1787 - 605 ページ |
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... themselves under the pro- tection of a prince , who had emancipated himself from the power of Abyffinia , and thought , that as he had afforded them fuccour , they should be fafe in his domi- nions ; but they were foon convinced of ...
... themselves under the pro- tection of a prince , who had emancipated himself from the power of Abyffinia , and thought , that as he had afforded them fuccour , they should be fafe in his domi- nions ; but they were foon convinced of ...
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... themselves to him , as they really were , two young men , friends , and travellers from the fame place , and just arrived with a view to fettle here , he was fo moved with their artlefs tale , that , on their joint note , he advanced ...
... themselves to him , as they really were , two young men , friends , and travellers from the fame place , and just arrived with a view to fettle here , he was fo moved with their artlefs tale , that , on their joint note , he advanced ...
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... themselves , or available to any future purpofe of his life . Mr. Pope had seen and commended his tranflation of the Meffiah ; but Johnson had not the means of accefs to him ; and , be- ing a stranger to his perfon , his spirit would ...
... themselves , or available to any future purpofe of his life . Mr. Pope had seen and commended his tranflation of the Meffiah ; but Johnson had not the means of accefs to him ; and , be- ing a stranger to his perfon , his spirit would ...
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... themselves to be fo deluded : the fucceffion of knave to knave , and fool to fool , is hereditary and inter- minable : our fathers were deceived by the pre- tenfions of false patriots ; the delufion stopped not with their children nor ...
... themselves to be fo deluded : the fucceffion of knave to knave , and fool to fool , is hereditary and inter- minable : our fathers were deceived by the pre- tenfions of false patriots ; the delufion stopped not with their children nor ...
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... themselves by the fall of another . < ' Let us therefore , my lords , enquire before we determine , and fuffer evidence to precede our fen- tence . The charge , if it is juft , must be by its own nature eafily proved , and that no proof ...
... themselves by the fall of another . < ' Let us therefore , my lords , enquire before we determine , and fuffer evidence to precede our fen- tence . The charge , if it is juft , must be by its own nature eafily proved , and that no proof ...
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350 ページ - Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.
299 ページ - ... representing him on horseback, with a lance in one hand and a book in the other...
235 ページ - A physician in a great city seems to be the mere plaything of fortune; his degree of reputation is, for the most part, totally casual — they that employ him know not his excellence; they that reject him know not his deficience.
519 ページ - From zeal or malice now no more we dread, For English vengeance wars not with the dead, A generous foe regards with pitying eye The man whom fate has laid where all must lie. To wit, reviving from its author's dust, Be kind, ye judges, or at least be just : Let no renewed hostilities invade Th' oblivious grave's inviolable shade.
197 ページ - Then, crush'd by rules, and weaken'd as refin'd, For years the pow'r of tragedy declin'd; From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till Declamation roar'd whilst Passion slept; Yet still did Virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remain'd though Nature fled.
198 ページ - Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.
63 ページ - ... light that it appears to me, I hope you will burn this, and pardon me for giving you so much trouble about an impracticable thing ; but, if you think there is a probability of obtaining the favour asked, I am sure your humanity, and propensity to relieve merit in distress, will incline you to serve the poor man, without my adding any more to the -trouble I have already given you, than assuring you that I am, with great truth, sir, " Your faithful servant,
557 ページ - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.
175 ページ - The books he used for this purpose were what he had in his own collection, a copious but a miserably ragged one, and all such as he could borrow; which latter, if ever they came back to those that lent them, were so defaced as to be scarce worth owning, and yet, some of his friends were glad to receive and entertain them as curiosities.
126 ページ - He will learn, sir, that to accuse and prove are very different, and that reproaches unsupported by evidence affect only the character of him that utters them. Excursions of fancy, and flights of oratory, are indeed, pardonable in young...