Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell [ed. by J.W. Croker].John Wilson Croker 1836 |
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Halaman 6
... least , at an end . " This , I fear , was , however , at best a momentary refuge , found out by perverseness . No man knew better than Johnson in how many nameless and numberless actions behaviour consists : actions which can scarcely ...
... least , at an end . " This , I fear , was , however , at best a momentary refuge , found out by perverseness . No man knew better than Johnson in how many nameless and numberless actions behaviour consists : actions which can scarcely ...
Halaman 10
... least to be made to comprehend such things . He was then old enough acta parentum jam legere , et quæ sit poterit cognoscere virtus . - Suppose , Sir , that the angel of this auspicious youth , foreseeing the many virtues , which made ...
... least to be made to comprehend such things . He was then old enough acta parentum jam legere , et quæ sit poterit cognoscere virtus . - Suppose , Sir , that the angel of this auspicious youth , foreseeing the many virtues , which made ...
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... least one thing worth your pains ; so if you will get the pen and ink , I will repeat to you Anacreon's Dove directly ; but tell at the same time , that as I never was struck with any thing in the Greek language till I read that , so I ...
... least one thing worth your pains ; so if you will get the pen and ink , I will repeat to you Anacreon's Dove directly ; but tell at the same time , that as I never was struck with any thing in the Greek language till I read that , so I ...
Halaman 27
... least to teach you one truth ; and learn by this perpetual echo of even unapprehended distress , how historians magnify events expected , or calamities endured ; when you know they are at this very moment collecting all the big words ...
... least to teach you one truth ; and learn by this perpetual echo of even unapprehended distress , how historians magnify events expected , or calamities endured ; when you know they are at this very moment collecting all the big words ...
Halaman 32
... least , en- treated one of the company . " I do allow him , Sir , " replied Johnson , " just enough to light him to hell . " Of a Jamaica gentleman , then lately dead will not , whither he is now gone , " said Johnson , " find much ...
... least , en- treated one of the company . " I do allow him , Sir , " replied Johnson , " just enough to light him to hell . " Of a Jamaica gentleman , then lately dead will not , whither he is now gone , " said Johnson , " find much ...
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Abbé Raynal acquaintance ALBEMARLE STREET ANECDOTES answer asked better Bishop Percy Bolt Court Boswell Brocklesby Burney called character conversation David Garrick dear death delight desired dinner Doctor expressed favour favourite fear Frank Barber Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith hated hear heard heart honour Hoole hope humour James Boswell knew lady Langton laugh learning Lichfield literary lived look Lord Lord Lyttelton loved Lucy Porter Madam manner mind Miss morning nature never observed occasion once opinion Parr perhaps person pleased pleasure Poets poor Portrait praise recollect religion remember repeated replied Samuel Johnson says Johnson seemed Seward Shakspeare Sir John Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds speak story Strahan Streatham suppose sure talk tell thing thought Thrale told took truth verses virtue Whig wish words write written
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Halaman 388 - In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world ; or to be worse than worst Of those, that lawless and incertain...
Halaman 467 - Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
Halaman 439 - OATS [a grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people], — Croker.
Halaman 373 - 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...
Halaman 467 - They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord...
Halaman 384 - A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain. He that willingly suffers the corrosions of inveterate hatred, and gives up his days and nights to the gloom of malice and perturbations of stratagem, cannot surely be said to consult his ease.
Halaman 391 - The force of his comic scenes has suffered little diminution from the changes made by a century and a half, in manners or in words. As his personages act upon principles arising from genuine passion, very little modified by particular forms, their pleasures and vexations are communicable to all times and to all places; they are natural, and therefore durable.
Halaman 315 - A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome...
Halaman 390 - Imlac, happen much more often than superficial observers will easily believe. Perhaps, if we speak with rigorous exactness, no human mind is in its right state. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason, who can regulate his attention wholly by his will, and whose ideas will come and go at his command.
Halaman 384 - Whoever considers the weakness both of himself and others, will not long want persuasives to forgiveness. We know not to what degree of malignity any injury is to be imputed ; or how much its guilt, if we were to inspect the mind of him that committed it, would be extenuated by mistake, precipitance, or negligence ; we cannot be certain...