Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 49
Página 7
... passed through life with more observation than Reynolds . " ' ' He repeated to Mr. Langton , with great energy , in the Greek , our SAVIOUR'S gracious expression concerning the forgiveness of Mary Magdalen , Η πίστις σου σέσωκέ σε ...
... passed through life with more observation than Reynolds . " ' ' He repeated to Mr. Langton , with great energy , in the Greek , our SAVIOUR'S gracious expression concerning the forgiveness of Mary Magdalen , Η πίστις σου σέσωκέ σε ...
Página 30
... passed in Scotland for Metaphysicks , ) he thus ventures to criticise one of the noblest lines in our language : — ' Dr. Johnson has remarked , that " time toil'd after him in vain . " But I should apprehend , that this is entirely to ...
... passed in Scotland for Metaphysicks , ) he thus ventures to criticise one of the noblest lines in our language : — ' Dr. Johnson has remarked , that " time toil'd after him in vain . " But I should apprehend , that this is entirely to ...
Página 31
... passed , in the most abusive language they could invent , generally , however , with as much satirical hu- mour as they were capable of producing . Addison gives a specimen of this ribaldry , in Number 383 of The Specta- tor , when Sir ...
... passed , in the most abusive language they could invent , generally , however , with as much satirical hu- mour as they were capable of producing . Addison gives a specimen of this ribaldry , in Number 383 of The Specta- tor , when Sir ...
Página 38
... passed by me , ' he continues , ' without asking anything — and yet he did not go five steps farther before he asked charity of a little woman — I was much more likely to have given of the two . He had scarce done with the woman , when ...
... passed by me , ' he continues , ' without asking anything — and yet he did not go five steps farther before he asked charity of a little woman — I was much more likely to have given of the two . He had scarce done with the woman , when ...
Página 42
... - ' Of his plays I can- not speak distinctly ; for since I inspected them many years have passed . ' In a note on his Life of Rowe , Nichols says : - ' This Life is letters Johnson's letters to Mr. Nichols . 43 Aétat . 72.
... - ' Of his plays I can- not speak distinctly ; for since I inspected them many years have passed . ' In a note on his Life of Rowe , Nichols says : - ' This Life is letters Johnson's letters to Mr. Nichols . 43 Aétat . 72.
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
admirable Æneid Aetat Anec Anecdotes answer appeared Ashbourne asked asthma authour believe Bishop blank verse BOSWELL Boswell's Hebrides Brocklesby Burke called character Club conversation Croker D'Arblay's Diary dear Sir death dined edition Essays favour Garrick Gent gentleman give Hawkins hear honour hope Horace Walpole humble servant JAMES BOSWELL Johnson's letters kind lady Langton learning Lichfield literary live London Lord Lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad Madam Malone manner Memoirs mentioned merit mind Miss Burney never night observed occasion once opinion Parr perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure poet Pope praise publick published recollect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotland seems Sept shew Sir John Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose talk tell thing thought Thrale tion told verses Whig Wilkes Windham wish words write written young