The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Nichols and Son, 1801 |
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الصفحة 56
... spirit of in- dependence with which he wished to live , it was now his pride to write . He communi- cated his plan to none of his friends ; he de- fired no affiftance , relying entirely on his own fund , and the protection of the Divine ...
... spirit of in- dependence with which he wished to live , it was now his pride to write . He communi- cated his plan to none of his friends ; he de- fired no affiftance , relying entirely on his own fund , and the protection of the Divine ...
الصفحة 57
... Spirit " that can enrich with all utterance and " knowledge , and fend out his feraphim " with the hallowed fire of his altar , to " touch and purify the lips of whom he " pleases . " Having invoked the fpecial protection of Heaven ...
... Spirit " that can enrich with all utterance and " knowledge , and fend out his feraphim " with the hallowed fire of his altar , to " touch and purify the lips of whom he " pleases . " Having invoked the fpecial protection of Heaven ...
الصفحة 80
... spirits , not employed abroad , turned with inward hoftility against himself . His reflections on his own life and conduct were always fevere ; and , wishing to be immaculate , he he deftroyed his own peace by unnecessary fcruples . He ...
... spirits , not employed abroad , turned with inward hoftility against himself . His reflections on his own life and conduct were always fevere ; and , wishing to be immaculate , he he deftroyed his own peace by unnecessary fcruples . He ...
الصفحة 109
... large planta- tions of pine planted by gentlemen near their feats ; and in this refpect fuch a laudable spirit prevails , that , in another half century , it it never shall be said , " To spy the GENIUS OF DR . JOHNSON . 109.
... large planta- tions of pine planted by gentlemen near their feats ; and in this refpect fuch a laudable spirit prevails , that , in another half century , it it never shall be said , " To spy the GENIUS OF DR . JOHNSON . 109.
الصفحة 122
... spirit To bathe in fiery floods- And from Milton , Who would lose , For fear of pain , this intellectual being ? By the death of Mrs. Williams he was left in a state of deftitution , with nobody but Frank , his black fervant , to footh ...
... spirit To bathe in fiery floods- And from Milton , Who would lose , For fear of pain , this intellectual being ? By the death of Mrs. Williams he was left in a state of deftitution , with nobody but Frank , his black fervant , to footh ...
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الصفحة 75 - 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 77 - 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 21 - 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 ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific...
الصفحة 77 - ... 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. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.
الصفحة 77 - 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 57 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
الصفحة 6 - What check restrain your thirst of pow'r and gold ? Behold rebellious virtue quite o'erthrown, Behold our fame, our wealth, our lives your own. To such, a groaning nation's spoils are giv'n, When public crimes...
الصفحة 20 - Ray, And pour on misty Doubt resistless Day ; Should no false Kindness lure to loose Delight, Nor Praise relax, nor Difficulty fright ; Should tempting...
الصفحة 22 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
الصفحة 29 - Ah! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.