The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4H.G. Bohn, 1839 |
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Pagina xi
... Humour.- Sir George Mackenzie . Burke's Wit , Knowledge , and Eloquence.- Johnson's Hereditary Melancholy . — His “ . - His " Seraglio . " . Polygamy . · - 197 CHAPTER IX . Dunvegan Castle . - Cunning . - - " Temple of Anaitis ...
... Humour.- Sir George Mackenzie . Burke's Wit , Knowledge , and Eloquence.- Johnson's Hereditary Melancholy . — His “ . - His " Seraglio . " . Polygamy . · - 197 CHAPTER IX . Dunvegan Castle . - Cunning . - - " Temple of Anaitis ...
Pagina 11
... humour , which gives an oiliness and a gloss to every other quality . I am , I flatter myself , completely a citizen of the world . In my travels through Holland , Germany , Switzerland , Italy , Corsica , France , I never felt myself ...
... humour , which gives an oiliness and a gloss to every other quality . I am , I flatter myself , completely a citizen of the world . In my travels through Holland , Germany , Switzerland , Italy , Corsica , France , I never felt myself ...
Pagina 36
... humour to Arbuthnot " ( of whose precise share in the works to which he is supposed to have contributed , we know little or no- thing ) , it may be observed , that he who is second to the greatest masters of different styles may be said ...
... humour to Arbuthnot " ( of whose precise share in the works to which he is supposed to have contributed , we know little or no- thing ) , it may be observed , that he who is second to the greatest masters of different styles may be said ...
Pagina 37
... humour he is to ask him , if Swift had personally offended him , and he told me , he had not . is clear , but he is shallow . inferior to Arbuthnot ; in delicate humour he is inferior to Addison . So he is inferior to his con ...
... humour he is to ask him , if Swift had personally offended him , and he told me , he had not . is clear , but he is shallow . inferior to Arbuthnot ; in delicate humour he is inferior to Addison . So he is inferior to his con ...
Pagina 62
... humour , said , " I should have expected to have heard a Latin grace , among so many learned men : we had always a Latin grace at Oxford . I believe I can repeat it . " Which he did , as giving the learned men in one place a specimen of ...
... humour , said , " I should have expected to have heard a Latin grace , among so many learned men : we had always a Latin grace at Oxford . I believe I can repeat it . " Which he did , as giving the learned men in one place a specimen of ...
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