The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, المجلد 2Cowie, 1825 |
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... hope beyond that of becoming intelligent hearers in the schools of art , of being able to comprehend what others discover , and to remember what others teach . Even those to whom Providence hath allotted greater strength of un ...
... hope beyond that of becoming intelligent hearers in the schools of art , of being able to comprehend what others discover , and to remember what others teach . Even those to whom Providence hath allotted greater strength of un ...
الصفحة 3
... hope may persuade , or reason evince , experience can boast of very few additions to ancient fable . The wars of Troy , and the travels of Ulysses , have furnished almost all succeeding poets with incidents , cha- racters , and ...
... hope may persuade , or reason evince , experience can boast of very few additions to ancient fable . The wars of Troy , and the travels of Ulysses , have furnished almost all succeeding poets with incidents , cha- racters , and ...
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... hope , that common wits should escape ; and ac- cordingly we find , that besides the universal and acknow- ledged practice of copying the ancients , there has pre- vailed in every age a particular species of fiction . At one time all ...
... hope , that common wits should escape ; and ac- cordingly we find , that besides the universal and acknow- ledged practice of copying the ancients , there has pre- vailed in every age a particular species of fiction . At one time all ...
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... hope to equal . In adjusting the probability of success by a previous consideration of the undertaking , we are equally in danger of deceiving ourselves . It is never easy , nor often pos- sible , to comprise the series of any process ...
... hope to equal . In adjusting the probability of success by a previous consideration of the undertaking , we are equally in danger of deceiving ourselves . It is never easy , nor often pos- sible , to comprise the series of any process ...
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... hope I shall be always wise enough to retain my punctuality , and amidst all my new arts of politeness , continue to de- spise negligence , and detest falsehood . When the death of my brother had dismissed me from the duties of a shop ...
... hope I shall be always wise enough to retain my punctuality , and amidst all my new arts of politeness , continue to de- spise negligence , and detest falsehood . When the death of my brother had dismissed me from the duties of a shop ...
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الصفحة 86 - Be of good courage, I begin to feel Some rousing motions in me which dispose To something extraordinary my thoughts. I with this messenger will go along, Nothing to do, be sure, that may dishonour Our law, or stain my vow of Nazarite.
الصفحة 589 - Difference of thoughts will produce difference of language. He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning...
الصفحة 610 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
الصفحة 89 - Fathers are wont to lay up for their sons, Thou for thy son art bent to lay out all...
الصفحة 622 - The Italian, attends only to the invariable, the great and general ; ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal nature; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say, of nature modified by accident. The attention to these petty peculiarities is the very cause of this naturalness so much admired in the Dutch pictures, which, if we suppose it to be a beauty, is certainly...
الصفحة 400 - ... performed. He that waits for an opportunity to do much at once, may breathe out his life in idle wishes, and regret, in the last hour, his useless intentions, and barren zeal.
الصفحة 466 - Those who are in the power of evil habits must conquer them as they can; and conquered they must be, or neither wisdom nor happiness can be attained; but those who are not yet subject to their influence may, by timely caution, preserve their freedom; they may effectually resolve to escape the tyrant, whom they will very vainly resolve to conquer.
الصفحة 216 - You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry " Hold, hold !
الصفحة 216 - Yet this sentiment is weakened by the name of an instrument used by butchers and cooks in the meanest employments; we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a knife; or who does not, at last, from the long habit of connecting a knife with sordid offices, feel aversion rather than terror?
الصفحة 90 - No strength of man or fiercest wild beast could withstand ; Who tore the lion, as the lion tears the kid...