The British Essayists: RamblerJames Ferguson J. Haddon, 1819 |
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Pagina xvii
... pride of Sir Wolstan Dixie , the patron of that little seminary , he left the place in dis- content , and ever after spoke of it with abhor- rence . In 1733 he went on a visit to Mr. Hec- tor , who had been his school - fellow , and was ...
... pride of Sir Wolstan Dixie , the patron of that little seminary , he left the place in dis- content , and ever after spoke of it with abhor- rence . In 1733 he went on a visit to Mr. Hec- tor , who had been his school - fellow , and was ...
Pagina xxxiii
... pride of vic- tory , which , at times , disgraced a man of John- son's genius , were , perhaps , native blemishes . A fierce spirit of independence , even in the Rambler . d midst of poverty , may be seen in Savage ; BIOGRAPHICAL ...
... pride of vic- tory , which , at times , disgraced a man of John- son's genius , were , perhaps , native blemishes . A fierce spirit of independence , even in the Rambler . d midst of poverty , may be seen in Savage ; BIOGRAPHICAL ...
Pagina xxxix
... pride and insolence of a man , who knew that he paid daily wages . In the dispute that of course en- sued , Osborne , with that roughness which was natural to him , enforced his argument by giv- ing the lie . Johnson seized a folio ...
... pride and insolence of a man , who knew that he paid daily wages . In the dispute that of course en- sued , Osborne , with that roughness which was natural to him , enforced his argument by giv- ing the lie . Johnson seized a folio ...
Pagina xlvii
... pride to write . He communicated his plan to none of his friends : he desired no assistance , relying entirely on his own fund , and the pro- tection of the Divine Being , which he implored in a solemn form of prayer , composed by him ...
... pride to write . He communicated his plan to none of his friends : he desired no assistance , relying entirely on his own fund , and the pro- tection of the Divine Being , which he implored in a solemn form of prayer , composed by him ...
Pagina liv
... pride of litera- ture . " From this unhappy state he was at length rescued by the grant of a pension of £ 300 per annum from his majesty , in 1762 , during the ministry of Lord Bute . When this liberal offer was made , a short struggle ...
... pride of litera- ture . " From this unhappy state he was at length rescued by the grant of a pension of £ 300 per annum from his majesty , in 1762 , during the ministry of Lord Bute . When this liberal offer was made , a short struggle ...
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acquaintance amusement ance appearance beauty calamity censure Colley Cibber common consider contempt conversation danger delight desire discover easily ELPHINSTON eminent endeavour envy Epictetus equally error evils expected eyes fame favour fear folly force fortune frequently gain genius give happen happiness heart hinder honour hope hopes and fears hour human imagination indulge Johnson Jupiter kind knowledge labour lady learning less lest Lichfield lives Lord Chesterfield mankind marriage means Melanthia ment mind miscarriages misery moral nature nerally never objects observed once opinion ourselves OVID pain passions pastoral Penthesilea perhaps Periander pleasing pleasure portunity praise precepts pride Prudentius publick racter Rambler reason received regard reproach reputation rience Samuel Johnson SATURDAY seldom sentiments shew Sir John Hawkins soon sophism suffer thing thought tion told TUESDAY vanity vice virtue wish write young