The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].George Cowie, 1825 |
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... seldom listens with attention to any praise but that of her beauty ; a merchant always expects to hear of his influence at the bank , his importance on the exchange , the height of his credit , and the extent of his traffick and the ...
... seldom listens with attention to any praise but that of her beauty ; a merchant always expects to hear of his influence at the bank , his importance on the exchange , the height of his credit , and the extent of his traffick and the ...
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... seldom reward the labour of the search . Every period of time has produced these bubbles of artificial fame , which are kept up a while by the breath of fashion , and then break at once , and are annihilated . The learned often bewail ...
... seldom reward the labour of the search . Every period of time has produced these bubbles of artificial fame , which are kept up a while by the breath of fashion , and then break at once , and are annihilated . The learned often bewail ...
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... seldom look back to the ar- guments upon which it was first established , or can bear that tediousness of deduction , and multiplicity of evidence , by which its author was forced to reconcile it to prejudice , and fortify it in the ...
... seldom look back to the ar- guments upon which it was first established , or can bear that tediousness of deduction , and multiplicity of evidence , by which its author was forced to reconcile it to prejudice , and fortify it in the ...
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... seldom look b guments upon which it was first established that tediousness of deduction , and multiplicit by which its author was forced to reconcile i and fortify it in the weakness of novelty aga and envy . It is well known how much ...
... seldom look b guments upon which it was first established that tediousness of deduction , and multiplicit by which its author was forced to reconcile i and fortify it in the weakness of novelty aga and envy . It is well known how much ...
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... seldom dismissed but with heavy that I may therefore gratify you with an imitation of your own syllables of sadness , I will inform you that I was condemned by some disastrous influence to be an only son , born to the apparent prospect ...
... seldom dismissed but with heavy that I may therefore gratify you with an imitation of your own syllables of sadness , I will inform you that I was condemned by some disastrous influence to be an only son , born to the apparent prospect ...
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Страница 154 - So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself ; My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest.
Страница 279 - You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry " Hold, hold !
Страница 156 - The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself, if it be true That light is in the Soul, She all in every part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confined?
Страница 155 - Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.
Страница 21 - What better can we do, than, to the place Repairing where he judged us, prostrate fall Before him reverent, and there confess Humbly our faults, and pardon beg, with tears Watering the ground, and with our sighs the air Frequenting, sent from hearts contrite, in sign Of sorrow unfeign'd and humiliation meek?
Страница 228 - Is it not certain that the tragic and comic affections have been moved alternately with equal force, and that no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breast with palpitation than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not however think it safe to judge of works of genius merely by the event.
Страница 150 - He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors...
Страница 154 - No strength of man or fiercest wild beast could withstand ; Who tore the lion...
Страница 148 - But will arise and his great name assert : Dagon must stoop, and shall e're long receive Such a discomfit, as shall quite despoil him Of all these boasted Trophies won on me, And with confusion blank his Worshippers.
Страница 279 - ... we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a knife ; or who does not, at last, from the long habit of connecting a knife with sordid offices, feel aversion rather than terror...