The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 oldal |
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... strength of mind , and much various knowledge ; as he never could have dif- played his collections in so lively a man- ner , had he not possessed a very pictu- resque imagination , or , in other words , had he not had a very happy turn ...
... strength of mind , and much various knowledge ; as he never could have dif- played his collections in so lively a man- ner , had he not possessed a very pictu- resque imagination , or , in other words , had he not had a very happy turn ...
23. oldal
... his constitution , gathered fuch strength as to afflict him in a dreadful manner . He was overwhelmed with an horrible hypocondria , with perpetual irritation , fretfulness , and impatience , and with a B iiij [ 23 ] 1 ...
... his constitution , gathered fuch strength as to afflict him in a dreadful manner . He was overwhelmed with an horrible hypocondria , with perpetual irritation , fretfulness , and impatience , and with a B iiij [ 23 ] 1 ...
85. oldal
... strength , or that the fancy can create ima- gery fpontaneously to adorn and enforce its reasonings . That Johnson sometimes selected his fubject , culled his images , and arranged his arguments for these papers , is evident from the ...
... strength , or that the fancy can create ima- gery fpontaneously to adorn and enforce its reasonings . That Johnson sometimes selected his fubject , culled his images , and arranged his arguments for these papers , is evident from the ...
111. oldal
... strength be compar'd to Locke , Newton , and Boyle : Let them rally their heroes , fend forth all their powers , Their verse - men , and profe - men ; then match them with ours ; First Shakspeare and Milton , like gods in the fight ...
... strength be compar'd to Locke , Newton , and Boyle : Let them rally their heroes , fend forth all their powers , Their verse - men , and profe - men ; then match them with ours ; First Shakspeare and Milton , like gods in the fight ...
184. oldal
... strength , however , was great , and his personal courage no less so . A- mong other instances , which exemplify his poffeffion of both , it is related , that , be- ing once at the Litchfield theatre , he fat upon a chair placed for him ...
... strength , however , was great , and his personal courage no less so . A- mong other instances , which exemplify his poffeffion of both , it is related , that , be- ing once at the Litchfield theatre , he fat upon a chair placed for him ...
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