The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler; and William Pickering, London., 1826 |
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Pagina 50
... consider as a proof of great regard . When we shall see each other , I know not ; but let us often think on each other , and think with tenderness . Do not forget me in your prayers . I have for a long time back been very poorly ; but ...
... consider as a proof of great regard . When we shall see each other , I know not ; but let us often think on each other , and think with tenderness . Do not forget me in your prayers . I have for a long time back been very poorly ; but ...
Pagina 51
... considering that all that is to be valued , or indeed can be enjoyed by individuals , is private liberty . Political liberty is good only so far as it produces private liberty . Now , sir , there is the liberty of the press , which you ...
... considering that all that is to be valued , or indeed can be enjoyed by individuals , is private liberty . Political liberty is good only so far as it produces private liberty . Now , sir , there is the liberty of the press , which you ...
Pagina 58
... considers that by those who know him only as an author , he never ceases to be respected . Such an author , when in his hours of gloom and discon- tent , may have the consolation to think , that his writings are , at that very time ...
... considers that by those who know him only as an author , he never ceases to be respected . Such an author , when in his hours of gloom and discon- tent , may have the consolation to think , that his writings are , at that very time ...
Pagina 61
... consider how easy it is to make people stare , by being absurd . I may do it by going into a draw- ing - room without my shoes . You remember the gentle- man in the Spectator , who had a commission of lunacy taken out against him for ...
... consider how easy it is to make people stare , by being absurd . I may do it by going into a draw- ing - room without my shoes . You remember the gentle- man in the Spectator , who had a commission of lunacy taken out against him for ...
Pagina 71
... considering it as a piece of the secondary or comparative species of criticism , and not of that profound species which alone Dr. Johnson would allow to be " real criticism . " It is , besides , clearly and elegantly expressed , and has ...
... considering it as a piece of the secondary or comparative species of criticism , and not of that profound species which alone Dr. Johnson would allow to be " real criticism . " It is , besides , clearly and elegantly expressed , and has ...
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