Macaulay's Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with His Essay on JohnsonLongmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 110 страници |
Между кориците на книгата
Резултати 1 - 5 от 72.
Страница
... Literature in Yale University . DEFOE'S HISTORY OF THE PLAGUE IN LONDON . Edited , with intro- duction and notes , by Professor G. R. CARPENTER , of Columbia College . With Portrait of Defoe . IRVING'S TALES OF A TRAveller . With an ...
... Literature in Yale University . DEFOE'S HISTORY OF THE PLAGUE IN LONDON . Edited , with intro- duction and notes , by Professor G. R. CARPENTER , of Columbia College . With Portrait of Defoe . IRVING'S TALES OF A TRAveller . With an ...
Страница
... Literature in Yale University . With Portrait of Burke . DE QUINCEY'S FLIGHT OF A TARTAR TRIBE . Edited , with introduc- tion and notes , by CHARLES SEARS BALDWIN , Ph.D. , Instructor in Rhetoric in Yale University . With Portrait of De ...
... Literature in Yale University . With Portrait of Burke . DE QUINCEY'S FLIGHT OF A TARTAR TRIBE . Edited , with introduc- tion and notes , by CHARLES SEARS BALDWIN , Ph.D. , Instructor in Rhetoric in Yale University . With Portrait of De ...
Страница
... Literature in Yale University . SHAKSPERE'S A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM . Edited by George Pierce Baker , A. B. , Assistant Professor of English in Harvard University . SHAKSPERE'S MACBETH . Edited by John Matthews Manly , Ph.D. , Pro ...
... Literature in Yale University . SHAKSPERE'S A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM . Edited by George Pierce Baker , A. B. , Assistant Professor of English in Harvard University . SHAKSPERE'S MACBETH . Edited by John Matthews Manly , Ph.D. , Pro ...
Страница v
... , a full third of a school year should be devoted to the " Life of Johnson " and the literature to which it is designed to serve as an introduction . 171120 INTRODUCTION : CONTENTS PAGE I. Macaulay's Life and Works ix Transf to.
... , a full third of a school year should be devoted to the " Life of Johnson " and the literature to which it is designed to serve as an introduction . 171120 INTRODUCTION : CONTENTS PAGE I. Macaulay's Life and Works ix Transf to.
Страница xv
... literature and politics . In literature he had become distinguished even before he left Cambridge , partly by his college essays and poems , but more by his contributions , when a Bachelor of Arts , to Knight's Quarterly Magazine . Of ...
... literature and politics . In literature he had become distinguished even before he left Cambridge , partly by his college essays and poems , but more by his contributions , when a Bachelor of Arts , to Knight's Quarterly Magazine . Of ...
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
admirable allusion Assistant Professor Books Prescribed born Boswell Boswell's Johnson Burke celebrated character Charles club Cock Lane Ghost Columbia College CONTEMPORARY critics David Garrick Dictionary died Dunciad Earl Edinburgh Review Edited eighteenth century eloquence eminent Encyclopædia Encyclopædia Britannica ENGLISH CLASSICS English Language Essay on Milton fame friends Garrick George Goldsmith History of England Hotchkiss School Iliad interesting intro introduction and notes John king Lady Latin learning letters literary Lives London LONGMANS Lord Macaulay Macaulay's Essay Macaulay's style ment Milton's mind never Newark Academy Oxford Parliament Ph.D poem poet poetry political Pope Pope's Portrait Professor of English Professor of Rhetoric published pupil Rambler Rasselas readers Review Roxbury Latin School SAMUEL JOHNSON satirized scholar School Grammar sentence Shakspeare SHAKSPERE'S society Spectator student Tatler teacher Tennyson's Thackeray's things thought Thrale tion Tom Jones VICAR OF WAKEFIELD volume William writer written wrote young
Популярни откъси
Страница 51 - When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre...
Страница 47 - OATS [a grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people], — Croker.
Страница 34 - is a good man, a pious man. I am afraid he has not been in the inside of a church for many years ; but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat : this shows he has good principles.
Страница 29 - Many of the greatest men that ever lived have written biography. Boswell was one of the smallest men that ever lived, and he has beaten them all.
Страница 34 - Let us not be found, when our Master calls us, stripping the lace off our waistcoats, but the spirit of contention from our souls and tongues. Alas ! sir, a man who cannot get to heaven in a green coat will not find his way thither the sooner in a grey one.
Страница 41 - This incident is recorded in the Journey as follows : " Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose started up, at our entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge.
Страница 36 - But, Sir, in the British constitution it is surely of importance to keep up a spirit in the people, so as to preserve a balance against the crown." JOHNSON. "Sir, I perceive you are a vile Whig. — Why all this childish jealousy of the power of the crown? The crown has not power enough.
Страница 35 - How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure!
Страница xi - May'st thou live to know and fear Him, Trust and love Him all thy days ; Then go dwell for ever near Him, See His face, and sing His praise...
Страница 29 - Vitus's dance, his rolling walk, his blinking eye, the outward signs which too clearly marked his approbation of his dinner, his insatiable appetite for fish-sauce and...