The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J. Buckland [and 40 others], 1787 |
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... kind which Edward performed ; but , as it is rather difgufting to read it , I chufe to give it in the words of the author from whence it is apparently taken , with this remark , that the kings of France lay claim to the fame miraculous ...
... kind which Edward performed ; but , as it is rather difgufting to read it , I chufe to give it in the words of the author from whence it is apparently taken , with this remark , that the kings of France lay claim to the fame miraculous ...
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... kind and indulgent parent . At that time the trade of a country bookfeller , even in a city where was a cathedral and an incorporation of ecclefiaftics , was lefs profitable than it is now ; for though it may be faid , that during the ...
... kind and indulgent parent . At that time the trade of a country bookfeller , even in a city where was a cathedral and an incorporation of ecclefiaftics , was lefs profitable than it is now ; for though it may be faid , that during the ...
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... kind occurs in the account of a famous lawyer of the lait century , lord chief justice Saunders , as exhibited in the life of the lord keeper Guilford , Page 223 . < He was at first no better than a poor beggar boy , if not a parish ...
... kind occurs in the account of a famous lawyer of the lait century , lord chief justice Saunders , as exhibited in the life of the lord keeper Guilford , Page 223 . < He was at first no better than a poor beggar boy , if not a parish ...
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... kind in any author . ' A like propenfity to reading , and an equal celerity in the practice thereof , were obfervable in Johnfon : it was wonderful to fee , when he took up a book , with what eagerness he perufed , and with what hafte ...
... kind in any author . ' A like propenfity to reading , and an equal celerity in the practice thereof , were obfervable in Johnfon : it was wonderful to fee , when he took up a book , with what eagerness he perufed , and with what hafte ...
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... kind . In fhort , the editors of the Historical Register , were the members of a fociety , affociated about the year above - mentioned , for the purpose of insurance from fire , which , from the badge affumed by them , obtained the ...
... kind . In fhort , the editors of the Historical Register , were the members of a fociety , affociated about the year above - mentioned , for the purpose of insurance from fire , which , from the badge affumed by them , obtained the ...
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Стр. 350 - 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.
Стр. 127 - The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable gentleman has, with such spirit and decency, charged upon me, I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny; but content myself with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience.
Стр. 490 - ... some of the images being recollected, make an inaccurate auditor imagine, by the help of Caledonian bigotry, that he has formerly heard the whole.
Стр. 521 - ... too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear to hiss; — the poet cannot hear. By all, like him, must praise and blame be found, At last a fleeting gleam, or empty sound.
Стр. 438 - Clerkenwell, where the body is deposited, and give a token of her presence there, by a knock upon her coffin ; it was therefore determined to make this trial of the existence or veracity of the supposed spirit.
Стр. 363 - I look upon this as I did upon the Dictionary: it is all work, and my inducement to it is not love or desire of fame, but the want of money, which is the only motive to writing that I know of.
Стр. 186 - I have received two letters from you, one written in Latin, the other in French ; which I take in good part, and will you to exercise that practice of learning often : for that will stand you in most stead, in that profession of life that you are born to live in. And...
Стр. 198 - 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.
Стр. 292 - I have familiarized the terms of philosophy, by applying them to popular ideas, but have rarely admitted any word not authorized by former writers...
Стр. 287 - The place appointed was the Devil Tavern, and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lenox and her husband, and a lady of her acquaintance, still [1785] living, as also the club, and friends to the number of near twenty, assembled.