The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Luke Hansard, 1806 |
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الصفحة xxxii
Samuel Johnson. act of assistance , one word of encouragement , or one smile of favour . Such treatment I did not expect , for I never had a patron before . The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with love , and found him a native of the ...
Samuel Johnson. act of assistance , one word of encouragement , or one smile of favour . Such treatment I did not expect , for I never had a patron before . The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with love , and found him a native of the ...
الصفحة lxx
... of it . Miss Seward said , with an incredulous smile , " What , Sir , about a ghost ? " Johnson said , with solemn vehemence , " Yes , Madam ; this is a question " which , after four thousand years , is yet lxx LIFF OF.
... of it . Miss Seward said , with an incredulous smile , " What , Sir , about a ghost ? " Johnson said , with solemn vehemence , " Yes , Madam ; this is a question " which , after four thousand years , is yet lxx LIFF OF.
الصفحة lxxvi
... smiles of fortune , and of mankind . This produced in him an inclination to demon- strate with little delicacy , the independence of his mind , and his sense of his own worth , and gave rise to an asperity of manners which , in his more ...
... smiles of fortune , and of mankind . This produced in him an inclination to demon- strate with little delicacy , the independence of his mind , and his sense of his own worth , and gave rise to an asperity of manners which , in his more ...
الصفحة lxxxv
... smile , My dear Sir , you " don't call Rousseau bad company ? Do you 66 really think him a bad man ? JOHNSON . Sir , " if you are talking jestingly of this , I don't talk " with you : If you mean to be serious , I think " him one of the ...
... smile , My dear Sir , you " don't call Rousseau bad company ? Do you 66 really think him a bad man ? JOHNSON . Sir , " if you are talking jestingly of this , I don't talk " with you : If you mean to be serious , I think " him one of the ...
الصفحة lxxxvii
... smile upon him , and an op- portunity was afforded him , particularly in the house of Mr Thrale , of mixing with polite society , he himself began to attempt to soften the asperity of his own manners , and to endeavour to mix with the ...
... smile upon him , and an op- portunity was afforded him , particularly in the house of Mr Thrale , of mixing with polite society , he himself began to attempt to soften the asperity of his own manners , and to endeavour to mix with the ...
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الصفحة xxxi - When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment...
الصفحة xxxii - 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. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before.
الصفحة 20 - Proceed, illustrious youth, And Virtue guard thee to the throne of Truth ! Yet should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat Till captive Science yields her last retreat; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest ray, And pour on misty doubt resistless day; Should no false kindness lure to loose delight, Nor praise relax, nor difficulty fright; Should tempting Novelty thy cell refrain, And Sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain; Should Beauty blunt on fops her fatal dart, Nor claim the triumph of a...
الصفحة 15 - LET observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life...
الصفحة xxxiv - A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid.
الصفحة 23 - ... prays; Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know, That life protracted is protracted woe. Time hovers o'er, impatient to destroy, And shuts up all the passages of joy; In vain their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flow'r...
الصفحة lix - MACPHERSON, — I received your foolish and impudent letter. Any violence offered me I shall do my best to repel; and what I cannot do for myself, the law shall do for me. I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian.
الصفحة 21 - The march begins, in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes...
الصفحة xlix - During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm manly manner, with a sonorous voice, and never in that subdued tone which is commonly used at the levee and in the drawing room.
الصفحة 21 - The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the gazette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whirl'd, For...