The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are Added, Volume 4J. Murray, 1835 |
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... Sir Joshua's reasoning at large . — C. - - ( 2 ) This was no great discovery ; the fashion of shoe - buckles was long posterior to Milton's day . .C . - it is but letting Hercules have his club ; and ÆTAT . 64 . 9 CHARACTER OF JOHNSON .
... Sir Joshua's reasoning at large . — C. - - ( 2 ) This was no great discovery ; the fashion of shoe - buckles was long posterior to Milton's day . .C . - it is but letting Hercules have his club ; and ÆTAT . 64 . 9 CHARACTER OF JOHNSON .
Pagina 16
... character is given by Burnet in his " History of his own Times . " From him the blood of Bruce flows in my veins . Of such ancestry who would not be proud ? And as " Nihil est , nisi hoc sciat alter " is peculiarly true of genealogy ...
... character is given by Burnet in his " History of his own Times . " From him the blood of Bruce flows in my veins . Of such ancestry who would not be proud ? And as " Nihil est , nisi hoc sciat alter " is peculiarly true of genealogy ...
Pagina 20
... character ; so that , if you allow your adversary a respectable character , they will think , that though you differ from him , you may be in the wrong . Sir , treating your adversary with respect , is striking soft in a battle . And as ...
... character ; so that , if you allow your adversary a respectable character , they will think , that though you differ from him , you may be in the wrong . Sir , treating your adversary with respect , is striking soft in a battle . And as ...
Pagina 21
... character of " One of the People called Christians , " is still prefixed to Mr. Hume's excellent History of England , like a poor invalid on the piquet guard , or like a list of quack medicines sold by the same bookseller , by whom a ...
... character of " One of the People called Christians , " is still prefixed to Mr. Hume's excellent History of England , like a poor invalid on the piquet guard , or like a list of quack medicines sold by the same bookseller , by whom a ...
Pagina 30
... Character of Himself . — They leave Edinburgh . Monday , August 16th . DR . WILLIAM ROBERTSON came to breakfast . We talked of Ogden on Prayer . Dr. Johnson said , " The same arguments which are used against God's hearing prayer will ...
... Character of Himself . — They leave Edinburgh . Monday , August 16th . DR . WILLIAM ROBERTSON came to breakfast . We talked of Ogden on Prayer . Dr. Johnson said , " The same arguments which are used against God's hearing prayer will ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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