The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].George Cowie, 1825 |
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... heard mentioned with respect , re- ceived me with a kind of tenderness , nearly bordering on compassion ; and that those whose reputation was not well established , thought it necessary to justify their under- standings , by treating me ...
... heard mentioned with respect , re- ceived me with a kind of tenderness , nearly bordering on compassion ; and that those whose reputation was not well established , thought it necessary to justify their under- standings , by treating me ...
الصفحة 32
... heard false accusations without pain , and opprobrious reproaches with- out reply ; laughed obstreperously at the ninetieth repeti- tion of a joke ; asked questions about the universal decay of trade ; admired the strength of those ...
... heard false accusations without pain , and opprobrious reproaches with- out reply ; laughed obstreperously at the ninetieth repeti- tion of a joke ; asked questions about the universal decay of trade ; admired the strength of those ...
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... heard that most of my family had died young ; and another , because , to increase her fortune by expectations , she repre- sented her sister as languishing and consumptive . I shall in another letter give the remaining part of my ...
... heard that most of my family had died young ; and another , because , to increase her fortune by expectations , she repre- sented her sister as languishing and consumptive . I shall in another letter give the remaining part of my ...
الصفحة 45
... heard with patience , and forgotten . They influence weak minds to approbation ; for many are sure to find in a new acquaint- ance , whatever qualities report has taught them to expect ; and in more powerful and active understandings ...
... heard with patience , and forgotten . They influence weak minds to approbation ; for many are sure to find in a new acquaint- ance , whatever qualities report has taught them to expect ; and in more powerful and active understandings ...
الصفحة 46
... heard the conversa- tion , of her sex , she could not but forgive the Turks for suspecting them to want souls . It was the joy and pride of Camilla to have provoked , by this insolence , all the rage of hatred , and all the perse ...
... heard the conversa- tion , of her sex , she could not but forgive the Turks for suspecting them to want souls . It was the joy and pride of Camilla to have provoked , by this insolence , all the rage of hatred , and all the perse ...
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الصفحة 154 - So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself ; My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest.
الصفحة 279 - 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 156 - The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself, if it be true That light is in the Soul, She all in every part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confined?
الصفحة 155 - Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.
الصفحة 21 - What better can we do, than, to the place Repairing where he judged us, prostrate fall Before him reverent, and there confess Humbly our faults, and pardon beg, with tears Watering the ground, and with our sighs the air Frequenting, sent from hearts contrite, in sign Of sorrow unfeign'd and humiliation meek?
الصفحة 228 - Is it not certain that the tragic and comic affections have been moved alternately with equal force, and that no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breast with palpitation than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not however think it safe to judge of works of genius merely by the event.
الصفحة 150 - He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors...
الصفحة 154 - No strength of man or fiercest wild beast could withstand ; Who tore the lion...
الصفحة 148 - But will arise and his great name assert : Dagon must stoop, and shall e're long receive Such a discomfit, as shall quite despoil him Of all these boasted Trophies won on me, And with confusion blank his Worshippers.
الصفحة 279 - ... 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...