The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 39
Pagina 10
... merit . But when they went farther , and appeared to put that author upon a level with Warburton , " Nay , ( said Johnson , ) he has given him some smart hits to be sure ; but there is no proportion between the two men ; they must not ...
... merit . But when they went farther , and appeared to put that author upon a level with Warburton , " Nay , ( said Johnson , ) he has given him some smart hits to be sure ; but there is no proportion between the two men ; they must not ...
Pagina 13
... merit in paying so much attention to the improvement of one who was dependent upon his lordship's protection : it has , probably , been exceeded in no instance by the most exemplary parent : and though I can by no means approve of ...
... merit in paying so much attention to the improvement of one who was dependent upon his lordship's protection : it has , probably , been exceeded in no instance by the most exemplary parent : and though I can by no means approve of ...
Pagina 70
... merit , that had I not been honoured with a very kind and partial notice in it , I should echo the sentiments of men of the first taste loudly in its praise : - " When specious sophists with presumption scan The source of evil hidden ...
... merit , that had I not been honoured with a very kind and partial notice in it , I should echo the sentiments of men of the first taste loudly in its praise : - " When specious sophists with presumption scan The source of evil hidden ...
Pagina 74
... might , as the Bishop of Ferns observes to me , amount to an absolute fraud , as a person might be chosen for the merits of a sermon not written by himself . - C. posals of considerable length ( 1 ) , in which 74 1756 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... might , as the Bishop of Ferns observes to me , amount to an absolute fraud , as a person might be chosen for the merits of a sermon not written by himself . - C. posals of considerable length ( 1 ) , in which 74 1756 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Pagina 111
... merits should not have a home . I wish I could give it you . I am , my dear Sir , affectionately yours , " SAM . JOHNSON . " He now refreshed himself by an excursion to Ox- ford , of which the following short characteristical notice ...
... merits should not have a home . I wish I could give it you . I am , my dear Sir , affectionately yours , " SAM . JOHNSON . " He now refreshed himself by an excursion to Ox- ford , of which the following short characteristical notice ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
acquaintance admiration affectionate afterwards answer ant่ appear Baretti Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop Boswell Burke Burney called Charles Burney College conversation David Garrick dear Sir death Dictionary died dine doubt Earl edition eminent English Essay favour Garrick gave genius gentleman give Goldsmith happy Hawkins hear heard honour hope humble servant John Johnson Joseph Warton King lady Langton letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Bute Lord Chesterfield Lord Macartney LUCY PORTER Madam mentioned merit mind Miss never observed once opinion Oxford pension perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet pounds published Rasselas received recollect Samuel Johnson seems Shakspeare Sheridan shew Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talk tell thing Thomas Thomas Sheridan THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told truth Warton William wish write wrote