Anecdotes of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. During the Last Twenty Years of His LifeT. and J. Allman, 1826 - 237 oldal |
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14. oldal
... ideas ; but the first thing which presented itself to the mind of an inge- nious and learned friend whom I had the plea- sure to pass some time with here at Florence , was the same resemblance , though I think the two characters had ...
... ideas ; but the first thing which presented itself to the mind of an inge- nious and learned friend whom I had the plea- sure to pass some time with here at Florence , was the same resemblance , though I think the two characters had ...
21. oldal
... idea of pain inflicted or of sorrow suffered . " I will relate one thing more that Dr. John- son said about babyhood before I quit the subject ; it was this : " That little people should be encouraged always to tell whatever they hear ...
... idea of pain inflicted or of sorrow suffered . " I will relate one thing more that Dr. John- son said about babyhood before I quit the subject ; it was this : " That little people should be encouraged always to tell whatever they hear ...
60. oldal
... idea is connected with the idea of number ; for the notions of infinite number , and infinite number we know there is , stretches one's capacity still more than the idea of infinite space : " Such a notion indeed ( adds he ) can ...
... idea is connected with the idea of number ; for the notions of infinite number , and infinite number we know there is , stretches one's capacity still more than the idea of infinite space : " Such a notion indeed ( adds he ) can ...
62. oldal
... ideas behind which could serve living wight as warning or direction . How I should act is not the case , But how would Brutus in my place ? And now ( cries Mr. Johnson , laughing with ob- streperous violence ) if these two foolish lines ...
... ideas behind which could serve living wight as warning or direction . How I should act is not the case , But how would Brutus in my place ? And now ( cries Mr. Johnson , laughing with ob- streperous violence ) if these two foolish lines ...
86. oldal
... ideas kept him in constant anxiety concerning his salvation ; and the vehement petitions he perpetually made for a longer continuance on earth , were doubtless the cause of his so - prolonged exis- tence ; for when I carried Dr. Pepys ...
... ideas kept him in constant anxiety concerning his salvation ; and the vehement petitions he perpetually made for a longer continuance on earth , were doubtless the cause of his so - prolonged exis- tence ; for when I carried Dr. Pepys ...
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