The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Buckland ... [and 39 others], 1787 - 602 oldal |
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5. oldal
... use of it . verterant , inde nati vermes odorem teterrimum exhalabant . Ita • viro incutiebat morbus horrorem , fterilitas minuebat affectum . • Vivebat infelix mulier odiofa marito , parentibus onerofa . Rarus • ad eam vel amicorum ...
... use of it . verterant , inde nati vermes odorem teterrimum exhalabant . Ita • viro incutiebat morbus horrorem , fterilitas minuebat affectum . • Vivebat infelix mulier odiofa marito , parentibus onerofa . Rarus • ad eam vel amicorum ...
16. oldal
... use of only one , travelled over it : he has been known to read a volume , and that not a fmall one , at a fitting ; nor was he inferior in the power of memory to him with whom he is compared : whatever he read , became his own for ever ...
... use of only one , travelled over it : he has been known to read a volume , and that not a fmall one , at a fitting ; nor was he inferior in the power of memory to him with whom he is compared : whatever he read , became his own for ever ...
78. oldal
... a few years after became a witnefs to , or to compare the improbability of fuch an event with that of a general insurrection of all who were prohibited the use of gin ? Of Of all the modes of fatire , I know none 78 THE LIFE OF.
... a few years after became a witnefs to , or to compare the improbability of fuch an event with that of a general insurrection of all who were prohibited the use of gin ? Of Of all the modes of fatire , I know none 78 THE LIFE OF.
86. oldal
... the article of drinking , for , at leaft , the latter half of his life , will scarcely believe that , during part of the former , he was a lover of wine , that he not only only indulged himself in the use of it when he 86 THE LIFE OF.
... the article of drinking , for , at leaft , the latter half of his life , will scarcely believe that , during part of the former , he was a lover of wine , that he not only only indulged himself in the use of it when he 86 THE LIFE OF.
87. oldal
Sir John Hawkins. only indulged himself in the use of it when he could procure it , but , with a reflex delight , contemplated the act of drinking it , with all the circumftances that render it grateful to the palate or pleafing to the ...
Sir John Hawkins. only indulged himself in the use of it when he could procure it , but , with a reflex delight , contemplated the act of drinking it , with all the circumftances that render it grateful to the palate or pleafing to the ...
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550. oldal - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.
484. oldal - I was born in the eighth climate, but seem to be framed and constellated unto all. I am no plant that will not prosper out of a garden. All places, all airs, make unto me one country ; I am in England everywhere, and under any meridian.
198. oldal - For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die...
289. oldal - I have familiarized the terms of philosophy, by applying them to popular ideas, but have rarely admitted any word not authorized by former writers...
360. oldal - I look upon this as I did upon the Dictionary: it is all work, and my inducement to it is not love or desire of fame, but the want of money, which is the only motive to writing that I know of.
342. oldal - Have put their whole drama and epick to flight ; In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And Johnson, well arm'd like a hero of yore, Has beat forty French *, and will beat forty more...
62. oldal - ... but, unfortunately, he is not capable of receiving their bounty, which would make him happy for life...
126. oldal - Excursions of fancy, and flights of oratory, are indeed, pardonable in young men, but in no other; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak, (that of depreciating the conduct of the...
347. oldal - Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.
492. oldal - That our ancestors, who first settled these colonies, were at the time of their emigration from the mother country, entitled to all the rights, liberties, and immunities of free and natural-born subjects, within the realm of England.