The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.W. P. Ninno, Hay & Mitchell, 1890 - 562 pagina's |
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Pagina vi
... admirable as well as simplicity , that art is great as well as nature . Morally consistent , Johnson was in literature characterized by thoroughness ; and it would be difficult to say for which of the two virtues he is most to be admired ...
... admirable as well as simplicity , that art is great as well as nature . Morally consistent , Johnson was in literature characterized by thoroughness ; and it would be difficult to say for which of the two virtues he is most to be admired ...
Pagina viii
... admiration for whom procured him so much ridicule , were , after all , really worth knowing and writing about . And , finally , in days of ' payment by results , ' we are bound to accord some little merit to the author of one book which ...
... admiration for whom procured him so much ridicule , were , after all , really worth knowing and writing about . And , finally , in days of ' payment by results , ' we are bound to accord some little merit to the author of one book which ...
Pagina xi
... admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true polite- ness ... admired him . Yet , luminous as he was upon the whole , you per- ceived all the shades which mingled in the grand ...
... admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true polite- ness ... admired him . Yet , luminous as he was upon the whole , you per- ceived all the shades which mingled in the grand ...
Pagina 3
... admiration . Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , published in * William , third Earl of Jersey , and his wife Anne . 3 Plutarch's Life of Alexander , Langhorne's transla- ' But biography has often been allotted to writers who seem very ...
... admiration . Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , published in * William , third Earl of Jersey , and his wife Anne . 3 Plutarch's Life of Alexander , Langhorne's transla- ' But biography has often been allotted to writers who seem very ...
Pagina 9
... admiration only I exprest ( No spark of envy harbours in my breast ) , That , when confusion o'er the country reigns , To you alone this happy state remains . Here I , though faint myself , must drive my goats Far from their ancient ...
... admiration only I exprest ( No spark of envy harbours in my breast ) , That , when confusion o'er the country reigns , To you alone this happy state remains . Here I , though faint myself , must drive my goats Far from their ancient ...
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