The works of Samuel Johnson, المجلد 1T. Tegg, 1824 |
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... Rambler , " his " Lives of the Poets , " his " Preface to Shakespeare , " his " Preface " to that colossal monument of his fame , the " Eng- lish Dictionary , " sustain this assertion . Nor is JOHNSON's matter less intrinsically ...
... Rambler , " his " Lives of the Poets , " his " Preface to Shakespeare , " his " Preface " to that colossal monument of his fame , the " Eng- lish Dictionary , " sustain this assertion . Nor is JOHNSON's matter less intrinsically ...
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... RAMBLER , Volume the First . VOL . III . THE RAMBLER , Volume the Second . VOL . IV . THE RAMBLER , Volume the Third . VOL . V. THE IDLER and RASSELAS . VOL . VI . LIVES OF THE POETS , Volume the First . VOL . VII . LIVES OF THE POETS ...
... RAMBLER , Volume the First . VOL . III . THE RAMBLER , Volume the Second . VOL . IV . THE RAMBLER , Volume the Third . VOL . V. THE IDLER and RASSELAS . VOL . VI . LIVES OF THE POETS , Volume the First . VOL . VII . LIVES OF THE POETS ...
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... Rambler . The title was most pro- bably suggested by the Wanderer ; a poem which he mentions with the warmest praise , in the Life of Savage . With the same spirit of indepen- dence with which he wished to live , it was now his pride to ...
... Rambler . The title was most pro- bably suggested by the Wanderer ; a poem which he mentions with the warmest praise , in the Life of Savage . With the same spirit of indepen- dence with which he wished to live , it was now his pride to ...
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... Rambler . The first number was published on Tuesday , March the 20th , 1750 ; and from that time was conti- nued regularly every Tuesday and Saturday , for the space of two years , when it finally closed , on Saturday , March 14 , 1752 ...
... Rambler . The first number was published on Tuesday , March the 20th , 1750 ; and from that time was conti- nued regularly every Tuesday and Saturday , for the space of two years , when it finally closed , on Saturday , March 14 , 1752 ...
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... Rambler , as already mentioned , was on the 14th of that month . The loss of Mrs. Johnson was then approaching , and probably was the cause that put an end to those admira- ble periodical essays . It appears that she died on the 28th of ...
... Rambler , as already mentioned , was on the 14th of that month . The loss of Mrs. Johnson was then approaching , and probably was the cause that put an end to those admira- ble periodical essays . It appears that she died on the 28th of ...
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الصفحة 55 - Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help...
الصفحة 54 - I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.
الصفحة 54 - Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge.
الصفحة 156 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
الصفحة 55 - Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour.
الصفحة 86 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods...
الصفحة 157 - Think nothing gain'd," he cries, "till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky.
الصفحة 32 - Johnson: one, in particular, praised his impartiality ; observing, that he dealt out reason and eloquence, with an equal hand to both parties. " That is not quite true," said Johnson ; " I saved appearances tolerably well; but I took care that the WHIG DOGS should not have the best of it.
الصفحة 55 - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
الصفحة 50 - Why, Sir, it is a very harmless doctrine. They are of opinion that the generality of mankind are neither so obstinately wicked as to deserve everlasting punishment, nor so good as to merit being admitted into the society of blessed spirits; and therefore that God is graciously pleased to allow of a middle state, where they may be purified by certain degrees of suffering. You see, Sir, there is nothing unreasonable in this.