| James Boswell - 1799 - Страниц: 496
...Talbot ; No. Q7, by Mr. Samuel Richardson, whom he describes in an introductory note as " An author who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and...the passions to move at the command of virtue ;" and Numbers 44 and 10O, by Mrs. Elizabeth Carter. Posterity will be astonished when they are told, upon... | |
| Stephen Jones - 1799 - Страниц: 456
...public approbation. 1 >r. Johnson styles him " an author from whom the age has received great favour«, who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the Passions to move at the '.oramand of Virtue." He was born died 1785. RIDLEY (DR. NICHOLAS) Ы shop of London, one of the principal... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - Страниц: 648
...Talbot'; No. 97, by Mr. Samuel Richardson, whom he describes in an introductory note as 'An author who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the passions to move at ' In the original MS. ' in this my undertaking,' and below, ' the salvation both of myself and others.'... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - Страниц: 640
...Talbot'; No. 97, by Mr. Samuel Richardson, whom he describes in an introductory note as 'An author who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the passions to move at 1 In the original MS. ' in this my undertaking,' and below, ' the salvation both of myself and others.'... | |
| 1803 - Страниц: 290
...indebted for this day's entertainment to an author from whom the age has received greater favours, who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and...taught the passions to move at the command of virtue. To the Rambler, SIR, WHEN the Spectator was first published in single papers, it gave me so much pleasure,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - Страниц: 594
...Talbot; No. .97 i by Mr. Samuel Richardson, whom he describes, in an introductory note, as " An author who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and...the passions to move at the command of virtue;" and Numbers 44 and 100, by Mrs. Elizabeth Carter. Posterity will be astonished when they are told, uponthe... | |
| Samuel Richardson, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1804 - Страниц: 414
...high and just praise given by our great critic, Dr. Johnson, to the author of Clarissa, that " he had enlarged the " knowledge of human nature, and taught...the passions to move at the command of " virtue." The novelist has, indeed, all the advantage of the preacher in introducing useful maxims and sentiments... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - Страниц: 740
...It was the high and just praise given by our great critic, Dr. Johnson, to this author, that he had enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the passions to move at the command of virtue. The novelist has, indeed, all the advantage of the preacher in introducing useful maxims and sentiments... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1804 - Страниц: 416
...high and just praise given by our great critic, Dr. Johnson, to the author of Clarissa, that " he had enlarged the " knowledge of human nature, and taught...the passions to move at the command of " virtue." The novelist has, indeed, all the advantage of the preacher in introducing useful maxims and sentiments... | |
| 1805 - Страниц: 498
...very great degree of refinement ; having obtained from Dr. Johnson the hign encomium, " that lie had enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the passions to move at the command of virtue." The youthful reader is here instructed how to judge comedy of these works of fancy; and valuable lessons... | |
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