Exercise cannot secure us from that dissolution to which we are decreed ; but while the soul and body continue united, it can make the association pleasing, and give probable hopes that they shall be disjoined by an easy separation. It was a principle... Johnsoniana: Robert Anderson. Life of Samuel Johnson1974Просмотр фрагмента - Подробнее о книге
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - Страниц: 456
...cannot secure us from that dissolution to which we are decreed ; but while the soul and body continue united, it can make the association pleasing, and...die with lingering anguish is generally his folly. It is necessary to that perfection of which our present state is capable, that the mind and body should... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - Страниц: 476
...cannot secure us from that dissolution to which we are decreed ; but while the soul and body continue united, it can make the association pleasing, and...indeed, falls from Heaven ; but we poison it by our own mis conduct; to die is the fate of man ; but to die with lingering anguish is generally his folly."... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - Страниц: 550
...article DEATH, had been pointed°out as supposed by sume readers to recommend suicide, the words being, " To die is the fate of man ; but to die with lingering anguish is generally hie folly ;" and respectfully suggesting to him, that such an erroneous notion of any sentence in the... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - Страниц: 378
...cannot secure us from that dissolution to which we are decreed; but while the soul and body continue united, it can make the association pleasing, and...die with lingering anguish is generally his folly." effect, and the clergyman acknowledged it in grateful andpious terms. 1 The following letters require... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - Страниц: 382
...cannot secure as from that dissolution to which we are decreed ; but while the soul and body continue united, it can make the association pleasing, and...die with lingering anguish is generally his folly." VOL. V. K effect, and the clergyman acknowledged it in grateful and pious terms.1 The following letters... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - Страниц: 506
...probable hopes that they shall be disjoined by an easy separation. It was a principle among the antients, that acute diseases are from Heaven, and chronical...die with lingering anguish is generally his folly." spect than it claims, by sitting down *° answer it tne day on which I received it. " This year has... | |
| James Boswell - 1823 - Страниц: 440
...body continue united, it can make (he association pleasing, and give probable hopes that they shall bo disjoined by an easy separation^ It was a principle...die with lingering anguish is generally his folly." This letter, as might be expected, had its full effect, and the clergyman acknowledged it in grateful... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Страниц: 638
...cannot secure us from that dissolution to which we are decreed ; but while the soul and fcody continue united, it can make the association pleasing, and...from Heaven, and chronical from ourselves ; the dart cf death indeed falls from heaven, but we poison it by our own misconduct ; to die is the fate of man,... | |
| James Boswell - 1824 - Страниц: 482
...cannot secure us from that dissolution to which we are decreed ; but while the soul and body continue united, it can make the association pleasing, and...poison it by our own misconduct : to die is the fate of mau; but to die with lingering anguish is generally his folly." 1 The Correspondence may be seen at... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - Страниц: 454
...soul and body continue united, it can make the association pleasing, and give probable hopes VOL. v. i that they shall be disjoined by an easy separation....man, but to die with lingering anguish is generally folly.* It is necessary to that perfection of which our present state is capable, that the mind and... | |
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