The works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... JOY ; SHERWOOD AND JONES ; T. HAMILTON ; J. ROBINSON ; R. SAUNDERS ; HARDING , MAVOR , AND LEPARD ; G. AND W. B. WHITTAKER ; LLOYD AND SON ; J. BOHN ; T. TEGG ; T. WILKIE ; OGLE AND CO .; SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL ; KINGSBURY , PARBURY , AND ...
... JOY ; SHERWOOD AND JONES ; T. HAMILTON ; J. ROBINSON ; R. SAUNDERS ; HARDING , MAVOR , AND LEPARD ; G. AND W. B. WHITTAKER ; LLOYD AND SON ; J. BOHN ; T. TEGG ; T. WILKIE ; OGLE AND CO .; SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL ; KINGSBURY , PARBURY , AND ...
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... joy : " The Scots gentleman is come , Sir ; his principal wish is to see you ; he is now in the back - par- lour . " " Well , well , I'll see the gentleman , ' said Johnson . He walked towards the room . Mr. Boswell was the person ...
... joy : " The Scots gentleman is come , Sir ; his principal wish is to see you ; he is now in the back - par- lour . " " Well , well , I'll see the gentleman , ' said Johnson . He walked towards the room . Mr. Boswell was the person ...
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... joy or sorrow . Of the agents we have no care ; we consider not what they are doing , nor what they are suf- fering ; we wish only to know what they have to say . It is unaffecting elegance , and chill philosophy . " The following ...
... joy or sorrow . Of the agents we have no care ; we consider not what they are doing , nor what they are suf- fering ; we wish only to know what they have to say . It is unaffecting elegance , and chill philosophy . " The following ...
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... joy , Increase his riches , and his peace destroy , ' Now fears in dire vicissitude invade , The rustling brake alarms , and quiv'ring shade , Nor light nor darkness bring his pain relief , One shews the plunder , and one hides the ...
... joy , Increase his riches , and his peace destroy , ' Now fears in dire vicissitude invade , The rustling brake alarms , and quiv'ring shade , Nor light nor darkness bring his pain relief , One shews the plunder , and one hides the ...
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... joys are causeless , or whose griefs are vain . Such was the scorn that fill'd the sage's mind , Renew'd at ev'ry glance on human kind ; How just that scorn ere yet thy voice declare , Search ev'ry state , and canvass ev'ry pray❜r . + ...
... joys are causeless , or whose griefs are vain . Such was the scorn that fill'd the sage's mind , Renew'd at ev'ry glance on human kind ; How just that scorn ere yet thy voice declare , Search ev'ry state , and canvass ev'ry pray❜r . + ...
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Página 58 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
Página 169 - Ay, sir ; to be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand. Pol. ' That's very true, my lord. Ham. For if the sun breed maggots in a dead dog, being a god kissing carrion — 'Have you a daughter ? Pol. I have, my lord. Ham. Let her not walk i' the sun : conception is a blessing ; but not as your daughter may conceive.
Página 219 - Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercies of the skies? Inquirer, cease; petitions yet remain Which Heaven may hear, nor deem Religion vain.
Página 214 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
Página 359 - Oft in danger, yet alive, We are come to thirty-five; Long may better years arrive, Better years than thirty-five. Could philosophers contrive Life to stop at thirty-five, Time his hours should never drive O'er the bounds of thirty-five. High to soar, and deep to dive, Nature gives at thirty-five. Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five: For howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five; And all who wisely wish...
Página 124 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
Página 46 - To this discovery Dr. Francis made answer : 'Then, Sir, you have exceeded Demosthenes himself; for to say that you have exceeded Francis's Demosthenes would be saying nothing.' The rest of the company bestowed lavish encomiums on Johnson: one, in particular, praised his impartiality; observing that he dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal hand to both parties. 'That is not quite true,' said Johnson: 'I saved appearances tolerably well; but I took, care that the WHIG DOGS should not have the...
Página 219 - For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat. Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat. These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, These goods He grants, who grants the power to gain ; With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.
Página 77 - I have been lately informed by the proprietor of ' The World,' that two papers, in which my ' Dictionary ' is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like...
Página 213 - See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end.