The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are Added, Volume 10J. Murray, 1835 |
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... admirable scholar , and that he would have had a high reputation for more learning , if his reputation for intellect and eloquence had not overshadowed it ; the classical scholar was forgotten in the great original con- tributor to the ...
... admirable scholar , and that he would have had a high reputation for more learning , if his reputation for intellect and eloquence had not overshadowed it ; the classical scholar was forgotten in the great original con- tributor to the ...
Pagina 45
... admiration than of dislike to every attentive observer . 535. Truth . Johnson was fond of disputation , and willing to see what could be said on each side of the question , when a subject was argued . At all other times , no man had a ...
... admiration than of dislike to every attentive observer . 535. Truth . Johnson was fond of disputation , and willing to see what could be said on each side of the question , when a subject was argued . At all other times , no man had a ...
Pagina 84
... admiration is excited by abstruse researches and remote discoveries , yet pleasure is not given , nor affection con- ciliated , but by softer accomplishments , and qualities more easily communicable to those about us . He that can only ...
... admiration is excited by abstruse researches and remote discoveries , yet pleasure is not given , nor affection con- ciliated , but by softer accomplishments , and qualities more easily communicable to those about us . He that can only ...
Pagina 86
... that refuses to practise it the throne of mercy is inac- cessible , and the SAVIOUR of the world has been born in vain . " ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Rambler , No. 185 . Admirably , however , as these noble precepts are ex- 86 JOHNSONIANA . Eternity, 272.
... that refuses to practise it the throne of mercy is inac- cessible , and the SAVIOUR of the world has been born in vain . " ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Rambler , No. 185 . Admirably , however , as these noble precepts are ex- 86 JOHNSONIANA . Eternity, 272.
Pagina 87
... Admirably , however , as these noble precepts are ex- pressed , the specimen that we have next to quote will , it is probable , be deemed still superior both in diction and imagery . The close is , indeed , one of the most exquisite and ...
... Admirably , however , as these noble precepts are ex- pressed , the specimen that we have next to quote will , it is probable , be deemed still superior both in diction and imagery . The close is , indeed , one of the most exquisite and ...
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