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, Volumen2 |
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Mr. Boswell maintained , that Horace was wrong in placing happiness in nil
admirari ; for that he thought admiration one of the most agreeable of all our
feelings , and regretted that he had lost much of his disposition to admire , which
people ...
Mr. Boswell maintained , that Horace was wrong in placing happiness in nil
admirari ; for that he thought admiration one of the most agreeable of all our
feelings , and regretted that he had lost much of his disposition to admire , which
people ...
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J. “ No , Sir ; admiration and love are like being intoxicated 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 ...
J. “ No , Sir ; admiration and love are like being intoxicated 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 ...
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... of whom , when in that state , he quoted this reflection with an air of 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 ...
... of whom , when in that state , he quoted this reflection with an air of 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 ...
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Shiels having expressed the highest admiration , Well , Sir ( said I ) , I have
omitted every other line . " Talking of the Irish clergy , he said , Swift was . a man
of great parts , and the instrument of much good to his country . One observation
which ...
Shiels having expressed the highest admiration , Well , Sir ( said I ) , I have
omitted every other line . " Talking of the Irish clergy , he said , Swift was . a man
of great parts , and the instrument of much good to his country . One observation
which ...
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His Poetry was highly admired in his life - time , more a great deal than after his
death . ” -J . 66 Sir , it has not been less admired after his death ; it has only not
been as much talked of ; but that is owing to its being now more distant , and ...
His Poetry was highly admired in his life - time , more a great deal than after his
death . ” -J . 66 Sir , it has not been less admired after his death ; it has only not
been as much talked of ; but that is owing to its being now more distant , and ...
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| Título | 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, Volumen2 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, Samuel Johnson |
| Autor | Samuel Johnson |
| Editor | J. Mawman, 1807 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 20 Abr. 2017 |
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