Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Volume 1Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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Pagina 3
... never to magnify matters of fact , because worthy actions require nothing but the truth . Nam nec historia debet egredi veritatem , et honeste factis veritas sufficit . This rule the present biographer promises shall guide his pen ...
... never to magnify matters of fact , because worthy actions require nothing but the truth . Nam nec historia debet egredi veritatem , et honeste factis veritas sufficit . This rule the present biographer promises shall guide his pen ...
Pagina 7
... never thrown or conquered . Michael , the father , died December , 1731 , at the age of seventy - six ; his mother at eighty - nine , of a gradual de- cay , in the year 1759. Of the family nothing more can be related worthy of notice ...
... never thrown or conquered . Michael , the father , died December , 1731 , at the age of seventy - six ; his mother at eighty - nine , of a gradual de- cay , in the year 1759. Of the family nothing more can be related worthy of notice ...
Pagina 8
... one subject , or act only in one department , is seldom wanted , and , per- haps , never wished for ; while the man of general knowledge can often benefit , and always please . " This advice Johnson seems to have 8 AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE AND.
... one subject , or act only in one department , is seldom wanted , and , per- haps , never wished for ; while the man of general knowledge can often benefit , and always please . " This advice Johnson seems to have 8 AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE AND.
Pagina 9
... wit , but he will never speak ill of any one ? " " 66 On Johnson's return from Cornelius Ford , Mr. Hunter , then master of the free - school at Lichfield , refused to receive him again on that GENIUS OF DR . JOHNSON 9.
... wit , but he will never speak ill of any one ? " " 66 On Johnson's return from Cornelius Ford , Mr. Hunter , then master of the free - school at Lichfield , refused to receive him again on that GENIUS OF DR . JOHNSON 9.
Pagina 24
... never met with in the same region . Lobo never saw snow in Abyssinia , except on Mount Semen in the kingdom of Tigre , very remote from the Nile ; and on Namara , which is , indeed , not far distant , but where there never falls snow ...
... never met with in the same region . Lobo never saw snow in Abyssinia , except on Mount Semen in the kingdom of Tigre , very remote from the Nile ; and on Namara , which is , indeed , not far distant , but where there never falls snow ...
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ABDALLA Abyssinia æther ASPASIA Bassa beauty Behold bookseller breast bright CALI called CARAZA charms Colley Cibber crimes death DEMETRIUS dread Earse elegant essays ev'ry eyes fair fame fate fear foes Garrick genius Gentleman's Magazine Greece Greek guilt Hæc happy HASAN heart Heav'n honour hope hour IRENE Irene's Johnson joys kings labours late Lauder LEONTIUS Lichfield ling'ring live Lobo Lord ludicra MAHOMET merit mihi Milton mind MURZA MUSTAPHA never nunc o'er passions peace perhaps pleasure poem poet Pope pow'r praise prayer pride publick quæ quam Quid quod rage Rambler reason SAMUEL JOHNSON SATIRE OF JUVENAL says SCENE scorn shade Shakspeare shine sibi Sir John Hawkins slaves smile soul square miles Stella Sultan Templeman thee thine thou thought Thrale tibi tion toil tongue translation truth Turkish tyrant virtue vitæ voice wealth wish woes writer written