Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr. JohnsonJohn Wilson Croker Carey and Hart, 1842 - 529 ページ |
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... perhaps , to sit up and beg , as we call it , to divert a company , who at last go away complaining of their disagreeable enter- tainment . " In consequence of these maxims , and full of indignation against such parents as delight to ...
... perhaps , to sit up and beg , as we call it , to divert a company , who at last go away complaining of their disagreeable enter- tainment . " In consequence of these maxims , and full of indignation against such parents as delight to ...
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... perhaps have either taste or necessity . You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets , and wonder , when you have done , that they do not delight in your com- pany . No science can be communicated by mortal creatures without ...
... perhaps have either taste or necessity . You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets , and wonder , when you have done , that they do not delight in your com- pany . No science can be communicated by mortal creatures without ...
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... perhaps in somewhat like these words have commenced the conversation : " You seem , my Lord , to be concerned at the judicious apprehension , that while you are sapping the foundations of royalty at home , and propagating here the ...
... perhaps in somewhat like these words have commenced the conversation : " You seem , my Lord , to be concerned at the judicious apprehension , that while you are sapping the foundations of royalty at home , and propagating here the ...
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... perhaps , because I made these verses to imitate such a one , naming him : - " Hermit hoar , in solemn cell , Wearing out life's evening gray ; Strike thy bosom , Sage ! and tell , What is bliss , and which the way ? - " Thus I spoke ...
... perhaps , because I made these verses to imitate such a one , naming him : - " Hermit hoar , in solemn cell , Wearing out life's evening gray ; Strike thy bosom , Sage ! and tell , What is bliss , and which the way ? - " Thus I spoke ...
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... perhaps more ceremonious civility , than he would have done by as many people of fashion - making the Holy Scriptures thus the rule of his conduct , and only expecting salvation as he was able to obey its precepts . 42. Sentimental ...
... perhaps more ceremonious civility , than he would have done by as many people of fashion - making the Holy Scriptures thus the rule of his conduct , and only expecting salvation as he was able to obey its precepts . 42. Sentimental ...
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468 ページ - Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
391 ページ - In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world ; or to be worse than worst Of those, that lawless and incertain...
441 ページ - OATS [a grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people], — Croker.
376 ページ - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
468 ページ - They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord...
392 ページ - DISORDERS of intellect," answered Imlac, "happen much more often than superficial observers will easily believe. Perhaps, if we speak with rigorous exactness, no human mind is in its right state. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason, who can regulate his attention wholly by his will, and whose ideas will come and go at his command.
387 ページ - A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain. He that willingly suffers the corrosions of inveterate hatred, and gives up his days and nights to the gloom of malice and perturbations of stratagem, cannot surely be said to consult his ease.
32 ページ - Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause; An awful pause! prophetic of her end.
26 ページ - Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world.
394 ページ - The force of his comic scenes has suffered little diminution from the changes made by a century and a half, in manners or in words. As his personages act upon principles arising from genuine passion, very little modified by particular forms, their pleasures and vexations are communicable to all times and to all places; they are natural, and therefore durable...