Anecdotes of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. During the Last Twenty Years of His LifeT. and J. Allman, 1826 - 237 oldal |
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69. oldal
... pleasing thoughts expressed in natural and pleasing terms . With regard to my own no- tions of moral virtue ( continued he ) , I hope I have not lost my sensibility of wrong ; but I hope likewise that I have lived long enough in the ...
... pleasing thoughts expressed in natural and pleasing terms . With regard to my own no- tions of moral virtue ( continued he ) , I hope I have not lost my sensibility of wrong ; but I hope likewise that I have lived long enough in the ...
70. oldal
... an error to endeavour at pleasing God by taking the rod of reproof out of his hands . " And when we talked of convents , and the hardships suffered in them- " Remember always ( said he ) that a convent is an 70 ANECDOTES OF.
... an error to endeavour at pleasing God by taking the rod of reproof out of his hands . " And when we talked of convents , and the hardships suffered in them- " Remember always ( said he ) that a convent is an 70 ANECDOTES OF.
95. oldal
... pleasing another , and if one did sit up it was probably to amuse one's self . Some right however he certainly had to say so , as he made his company exceedingly entertaining when he had once forced one , by his vehement lamentations ...
... pleasing another , and if one did sit up it was probably to amuse one's self . Some right however he certainly had to say so , as he made his company exceedingly entertaining when he had once forced one , by his vehement lamentations ...
101. oldal
... pleasing form , where every grace combin'd , With genius blest , a pure enlighten'd mind ; Benevolence on all that smiles bestow'd , A heart that for her friends with love o'erflow'd : In language skill'd , by science form'd to please ...
... pleasing form , where every grace combin'd , With genius blest , a pure enlighten'd mind ; Benevolence on all that smiles bestow'd , A heart that for her friends with love o'erflow'd : In language skill'd , by science form'd to please ...
131. oldal
... pleasing " He does not know that she whimpers ( says Johnson ) ; when a door has creaked for a fortnight together , you may observe the master will scarcely give sixpence to get it oiled . " Of another lady , more insipid than offensive ...
... pleasing " He does not know that she whimpers ( says Johnson ) ; when a door has creaked for a fortnight together , you may observe the master will scarcely give sixpence to get it oiled . " Of another lady , more insipid than offensive ...
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