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... and too faint to go ; and the concluding ten lines , except the last couplet but one , which I distinguish by the Italick character : How small of all that human hearts endure , That part which kings or laws can cause or cure .
... and too faint to go ; and the concluding ten lines , except the last couplet but one , which I distinguish by the Italick character : How small of all that human hearts endure , That part which kings or laws can cause or cure .
Pagina 5
as much perplexed by Luke as by Lydiat in The Vanity of Human Wishes . The truth is , that Goldsmith himself was in a mistake . In the Respublica Hungarica , there is an account of a desperate rebellion in the year 1514 , headed by two ...
as much perplexed by Luke as by Lydiat in The Vanity of Human Wishes . The truth is , that Goldsmith himself was in a mistake . In the Respublica Hungarica , there is an account of a desperate rebellion in the year 1514 , headed by two ...
Pagina 11
I remember I wrote a hundred lines of The Vanity of Human Wishes in a day . Doctor , ( turning to Goldsmith , ) I am not quite ĘTAT . 57. ] 11 DR . JOHNSON .
I remember I wrote a hundred lines of The Vanity of Human Wishes in a day . Doctor , ( turning to Goldsmith , ) I am not quite ĘTAT . 57. ] 11 DR . JOHNSON .
Pagina 24
... is guilty of all the crimes which igno- rance produces ; as to him that should extinguish the tapers of a lighthouse might justly be imputed the cala- mities of shipwrecks . Christianity is the highest perfec- tion of humanity ; and ...
... is guilty of all the crimes which igno- rance produces ; as to him that should extinguish the tapers of a lighthouse might justly be imputed the cala- mities of shipwrecks . Christianity is the highest perfec- tion of humanity ; and ...
Pagina 29
... And babes cling frighted to the nurses ' breast . With looks convuls'd he roars in pompous strain , And , like an angry lion , shakes his mane . The nine , with terrour struck , who ne'er had seen Aught human with so ...
... And babes cling frighted to the nurses ' breast . With looks convuls'd he roars in pompous strain , And , like an angry lion , shakes his mane . The nine , with terrour struck , who ne'er had seen Aught human with so ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1791 |
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able admiration allowed answered appeared asked believe BOSWELL called character church common consider conversation court DEAR desire dined doubt edition effect England English expressed give given Goldsmith happy head hear heard honour hope human instance Italy John Johnson judge kind king known lady land language late learning leave less letter live London look lord manner master mean mentioned mind nature never notes obliged observed occasion once opinion particular passage passed perhaps person pleased pleasure present printed produced publick published question reason received remark respect Scotland seemed seen servant soon speak suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told true wish wonder write written wrote
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Oxford English classics Volume 2 van The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, James Boswell |
| Auteur | James Boswell |
| Uitgever | Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Oxford University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 18 juni 2007 |
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