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... labour for his breath , which he draws with great effort . It is not improbable that this literary comet may set where it rose , and Lichfield re- ceive his pale and stern remains . ( 1 ) ( 1 ) [ " Dr. Johnson seems , in some respects ...
... labour for his breath , which he draws with great effort . It is not improbable that this literary comet may set where it rose , and Lichfield re- ceive his pale and stern remains . ( 1 ) ( 1 ) [ " Dr. Johnson seems , in some respects ...
Pagina 68
... labour past , Beheld his Lexicon complete at last , And weary of his task , with wond'ring eyes , Saw from words piled on words a fabric rise , He cursed the industry , inertly strong , In creeping toil that could persist so long , And ...
... labour past , Beheld his Lexicon complete at last , And weary of his task , with wond'ring eyes , Saw from words piled on words a fabric rise , He cursed the industry , inertly strong , In creeping toil that could persist so long , And ...
Pagina 70
... labour drudge my life away ? " ( 1 ) Such is the picture for which Dr. Johnson sat to himself . He gives the prominent features of his cha- racter ; his lassitude , his morbid melancholy , his love of fame , his dejection , his tavern ...
... labour drudge my life away ? " ( 1 ) Such is the picture for which Dr. Johnson sat to himself . He gives the prominent features of his cha- racter ; his lassitude , his morbid melancholy , his love of fame , his dejection , his tavern ...
Pagina 92
... labour of excogitation is too violent to last long ; the ardour of inquiry will sometimes give way to idleness or satiety . He who has nothing external that can divert him , must find pleasure in his own thoughts , and must conceive ...
... labour of excogitation is too violent to last long ; the ardour of inquiry will sometimes give way to idleness or satiety . He who has nothing external that can divert him , must find pleasure in his own thoughts , and must conceive ...
Pagina 100
... labour of the savages of North America , but the amusement of the gentlemen of England . " 607. Mrs. Thrale's Marriage with Piozzi . When Johnson was told of Mrs. Thrale's marriage with Piozzi , the Italian singer , he was dumb with sur ...
... labour of the savages of North America , but the amusement of the gentlemen of England . " 607. Mrs. Thrale's Marriage with Piozzi . When Johnson was told of Mrs. Thrale's marriage with Piozzi , the Italian singer , he was dumb with sur ...
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