The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, 5. kötetJ. Murray, 1831 |
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17. oldal
... occasion for you coming to me . You may say , in one word , yes or no , and leave the rest to Holder and me . If you consent , pray tell the messenger to bring Holder to me . " When you shall be gone whither shall I turn myself ? " - ED ...
... occasion for you coming to me . You may say , in one word , yes or no , and leave the rest to Holder and me . If you consent , pray tell the messenger to bring Holder to me . " When you shall be gone whither shall I turn myself ? " - ED ...
22. oldal
... Gerard Hamilton ; and this was , perhaps , the occasion which made Mr. Hamilton say that he once asked him for 50 % . for a charitable pur- pose.-ED. ] " We were married almost seventeen years , and have 22 1782. - ETAT . 73 .
... Gerard Hamilton ; and this was , perhaps , the occasion which made Mr. Hamilton say that he once asked him for 50 % . for a charitable pur- pose.-ED. ] " We were married almost seventeen years , and have 22 1782. - ETAT . 73 .
50. oldal
... occasions all this disturb- ance . What we did at the revolution was neces- sary but it broke our constitution 2. " OGLE- THORPE . " My father did not think it necessary . ' 99 On Sunday , 23d March , I breakfasted with Dr. Johnson ...
... occasions all this disturb- ance . What we did at the revolution was neces- sary but it broke our constitution 2. " OGLE- THORPE . " My father did not think it necessary . ' 99 On Sunday , 23d March , I breakfasted with Dr. Johnson ...
55. oldal
... occasion said to me , “ Sir , a man may be so much of every thing , that he is nothing of any thing . " I shall give an instance , making the original by Roman , and Johnson's substitution in Italick characters : " " In fairer scenes ...
... occasion said to me , “ Sir , a man may be so much of every thing , that he is nothing of any thing . " I shall give an instance , making the original by Roman , and Johnson's substitution in Italick characters : " " In fairer scenes ...
66. oldal
... occasion to remark on the human mind , that it had a necessary tendency to improvement , and that it would frequently anticipate instruction , and enable ingenious minds to acquire knowledge . " Sir , " said a stranger that overheard ...
... occasion to remark on the human mind , that it had a necessary tendency to improvement , and that it would frequently anticipate instruction , and enable ingenious minds to acquire knowledge . " Sir , " said a stranger that overheard ...
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acknowl acquaintance afterwards Anec anecdote answer appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention authour believe BENNET LANGTON Bolt-court Boswell's Brocklesby Burke Burney called character club compliments conversation COURTENAY dear sir death desire Dictionary died dined doctor doubt dropsy edition editor favour Francis Barber gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Hawk Heberden honour Hoole hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL Johnson kind lady Langton learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Lord Thurlow LUCY PORTER madam Malone mentioned mind MISS REYNOLDS never night observed occasion once opinion Oxford perhaps person physicians Piozzi pleased pleasure Pozz prayers publick received recollect respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seems sick Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Steevens Strahan Streatham suppose talk tell thing thought Thrale tion told wish words write written wrote
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177. oldal - tis all a cheat; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse, and, while it says, we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
19. 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...
108. oldal - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, •and ought to be diminished ?
431. oldal - In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed...
18. oldal - CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts or slow decline Our social comforts drop away.
249. oldal - Mr. Windham has been here to see me ; he came, I think, forty miles out of his way, and staid about a day and a half, perhaps I make the time shorter than it was. Such conversation I shall not have again till I come back to the regions of literature ; and there Windham is, inter Stellas* Luna minores.
262. oldal - And while it shall please Thee to continue me in this world, where much is to be done, and little to be known, teach me by thy Holy Spirit, to withdraw my mind from unprofitable and dangerous enquiries, from difficulties vainly curious, and doubts impossible to be solved.
287. oldal - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas'd ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And with some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the stuffd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the heart?
176. oldal - But may not a man attain to such a degree of hope as not to be uneasy from the fear of death?" JOHNSON. "A man may have such a degree of hope as to keep him quiet. You see I am not quiet, from the vehemence with which I talk; but I do not despair." MRS. ADAMS. " You seem, Sir, to forget the merits of our Redeemer.
265. oldal - Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault.