| 1759 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...the latter in elegance and refinement. I was deiirous to add my name to this illuftrious fraternity. I read all the poets of Perfia and Arabia, and was...volumes that are fufpended in the mofque of Mecca. Butlfoon found that no man was ever great by imitation. My defire of excellence impelled me to tranfer... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1759 - عدد الصفحات: 176
...latter in elegance •and refinement. " I was defirous to add my name to this illuftrious fraternity. I read all the poets of Perfia and Arabia, and was able to VOL. I. F rerepeat by memory the volumes that are fufpended in the mofque of Mecca. But I foon found... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...latter in elegance and refinement. .**' I was defirous to add my name to this illuftrious fraternity. I read all the poets of Perfia and Arabia, and was...found that no man was ever great by imitation. My defire of excellence impelled me to transfer my attention to nature and to life. Nature was to be my... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 560
...latter in elegance and refinement. " I was defirous to add my name to this illuftrious fraternity. I read all the poets of Perfia and Arabia, and was...found that no man was ever great by imitation. My defire of excellence impelled me to transfer my attention to nature and to life. Nature was to be my... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...latter in elegance and refinement. " I was defirous to add my name to tins illuftrious fraternity. I read all the poets of Perfia and Arabia, and was able to repeat by memory the voKimes that are fufpended in the mofque of Mecca. But I foon found that no man was ever great by imitation.... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...defign was not abfurd : his induftry was very commendable : he red all the poets of Arabia and Perfia, and was able to repeat by memory the volumes that are fufpended in the mofque of Mecca : he then ranged mountains and defarts for images and refemblances, and pictured on his mind every... | |
| John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...defign was not abfurd : his induftry was very commendable : he read all the poets of Arabia and Perfia, and was able to repeat by memory the volumes that are fufpended in the mofque of Mecca : he then ranged mountains and dcfarts, for images and refemblances, and pictured on his mind every... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...latter in elegance and refin?ment. " I was defirous to add my name to this illuftrious fraternity. I read all the poets of Perfia and Arabia, and was able to repeat by memory the voKimes that are fufpended in the mofque of Mecca. But I foon found that no man was ever great by imitation.... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 642
...defign was not abfurd : his induftry was very commendable: he red all the poets of Arabia and Perfia, and was able to repeat by memory the volumes that are fufpended in the mofque of Mecca : he then ranged mountains and defarts for images and refemblances, and pictured on his mind every... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - عدد الصفحات: 318
...latter in elegance and refinement. •• I was deIirous to add my name iu this illuftrious fraternity. I read all the poets of Perfia and Arabia, and was...memory the volumes that are fufpended in the mofque of of Mecca. But I foon found .that no man was ever great by imitation. My defire of excellence impelled... | |
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