Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetOxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 oldal |
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... of his friends should have given credit to his groundless opinion , when they had such undoubted proofs that it was totally fallacious ; though it is by no means 46 HIS RELUCTANCE TO ATTEND CHURCH [ 1729 surprising that.
... of his friends should have given credit to his groundless opinion , when they had such undoubted proofs that it was totally fallacious ; though it is by no means 46 HIS RELUCTANCE TO ATTEND CHURCH [ 1729 surprising that.
61. oldal
... opinion is , that the publick would not give you a bad reception , if , beside the current wit of the month , which a critical examination would generally reduce to a narrow compass , you admitted not only poems , inscrip- tions , & c ...
... opinion is , that the publick would not give you a bad reception , if , beside the current wit of the month , which a critical examination would generally reduce to a narrow compass , you admitted not only poems , inscrip- tions , & c ...
66. oldal
... opinion that the greatest abilities are not only not required for this office , but render a man less fit for it . While we acknowledge the justness of Thomson's beauti- ful remark , ' Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , And ...
... opinion that the greatest abilities are not only not required for this office , but render a man less fit for it . While we acknowledge the justness of Thomson's beauti- ful remark , ' Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , And ...
86. oldal
... opinion , did not do him justice ; but when it is considered that Paul Whitehead was a member of a riotous and profane club , we may account for Johnson's having a prejudice against him . Paul Whitehead was , indeed , unfortunate in ...
... opinion , did not do him justice ; but when it is considered that Paul Whitehead was a member of a riotous and profane club , we may account for Johnson's having a prejudice against him . Paul Whitehead was , indeed , unfortunate in ...
94. oldal
... opinion , that the Commen- tary cannot be prosecuted with any appearance of success ; for as the names of the ... Opinions , and an Illustration of the Doctrine of Free - will ; " [ with what else you think proper . ] ' It will ...
... opinion , that the Commen- tary cannot be prosecuted with any appearance of success ; for as the names of the ... Opinions , and an Illustration of the Doctrine of Free - will ; " [ with what else you think proper . ] ' It will ...
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