Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volumen2J. Mawman, 1807 |
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... admiration - judgment to estimate things at their true value . ” — I still insisted ( says Mr. Bos- well ) that admiration was more pleasing than judgment , as love is more pleasing than friend- ship . The feeling of friendship is like ...
... admiration - judgment to estimate things at their true value . ” — I still insisted ( says Mr. Bos- well ) that admiration was more pleasing than judgment , as love is more pleasing than friend- ship . The feeling of friendship is like ...
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... admiration and love are like being intoxi- cated with champagne ; judgment and friendship like being enlivened . Waller has hit upon the same thought with you ; but I don't believe you have borrowed from Waller . I wish you would enable ...
... admiration and love are like being intoxi- cated with champagne ; judgment and friendship like being enlivened . Waller has hit upon the same thought with you ; but I don't believe you have borrowed from Waller . I wish you would enable ...
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... admiration , as if it had been deeply philosophical : - Here am I , free and unrestrained , amidst the rude magnificence of Nature , with this Indian woman by my side , and this gun , with which I can procure food when I want it : what ...
... admiration , as if it had been deeply philosophical : - Here am I , free and unrestrained , amidst the rude magnificence of Nature , with this Indian woman by my side , and this gun , with which I can procure food when I want it : what ...
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... admirable indeed . However , as Dr. Johnson once observed as to the Univer- sities , bad practice does not infer that the consti- tution is bad . The subject of the inequality of the livings of the clergy of England , and the scanty ...
... admirable indeed . However , as Dr. Johnson once observed as to the Univer- sities , bad practice does not infer that the consti- tution is bad . The subject of the inequality of the livings of the clergy of England , and the scanty ...
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... admirable acuteness thus addresses the op- posers of that Doctrine , which accounts for the confusion , sin , and misery , which we find in this life : " It would be severe in God , you think , to degrade us to such a sad state as this ...
... admirable acuteness thus addresses the op- posers of that Doctrine , which accounts for the confusion , sin , and misery , which we find in this life : " It would be severe in God , you think , to degrade us to such a sad state as this ...
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admiration afraid allow ancient appeared asked Beauclerk Beggar's Opera believe better Bishop blank verse Burke Cawston character Christian Church Church of England Church of Scotland Cibber clergyman consider conversation death Divinity eminent English expressed fear Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happiness History of China hope human Hume humour imagination infidel John Johnson observed language learning literary lived Lord Lord Bathurst Lord Camden Madam maintained mankind manner ment merit mind miracles nature neral never objections occasion once opinion passion perhaps philosophers pleased poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise punishment racter religion Scotland Scripture sermons Shakspeare shew Shiels Sir Joshua Reynolds Sir said Johnson style suppose sure talked tell Theocritus thing Thirty-nine Articles thought tion told translation true truth uneasy verse Virgil wish wonder write written wrote