In hope of giving longevity to that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, I have devoted this book, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield the palm of philology without a contest to the nations of the continent. The Works of Samuel Johnson - 46 ページSamuel Johnson 著 - 1816全文表示 - この書籍について
| Stephen Coleridge - 1922 - 138 ページ
...of giving longevity to that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, I have devoted this book, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield the palm of philology to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises from its authors ; whether... | |
| Stephen Coleridge - 1922 - 256 ページ
...of giving longevity to that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, I have devoted this book, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield 59 the palm of philology to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises from... | |
| Stephen Coleridge - 1922 - 266 ページ
...labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield 59 the palm of philology to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises 32? '*^* from its authors; whether I shall add anything by my own writings to the reputation of English... | |
| Stephen Coleridge - 1923 - 290 ページ
...of giving longevity to that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, I have devoted this book, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield the palm of philology to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises from its authors ; whether... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1262 ページ
...of giving longevity to that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, I have devoted this book, the labour of years, 'to the honour of my country,...continent. The chief glory of every people arises from its authours : whether I shall add any thing by my own writings to the reputation of English literature,... | |
| 1928 - 580 ページ
...of giving longevity to that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, I have devoted this book, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield the palm of philology to the nations of the Continent. Furnivall was acquainted with a work that Dr. Johnson had never dreamed... | |
| Alfred Edward Newton - 1928 - 438 ページ
...time of profound depression for Johnson: he had, as he said, "devoted the labor of years, to the honor of my country that we may no longer yield the palm...without a contest to the nations of the continent," but, as he also said, ' 'I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have... | |
| 1927 - 878 ページ
...time of profound depression for Johnson: he had, as he said, 'devoted the labor of years, to the honor of my country that we may no longer yield the palm...without a contest to the nations of the continent,' but, as he also said, 'I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk... | |
| Bernard Quaritch (Firm) - 1898 - 806 ページ
...Murray's ambition to say with his great predecessor and pioneer, Dr. Johnson, " I have devoted this work, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield without a contest the palm of Philology to the nations of the Continent." — Saturday Review, April... | |
| Bernard Quaritch (Firm) - 1896 - 710 ページ
...Murray's ambition to say, with his great piedecessor and pioneer, Dr. Johnson. ' I have devoted this work, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no lunger yield without a contest the palm of Philology to the nations of the Continent"' " — Saturday... | |
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