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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... end in instruction and improvement , or produce some prophane jest . He
would introduce it in the company of ****** and twenty more such . ” Mr. Boswell
mentioned the Doctor's excellent distinction between liberty of conscience and
liberty ...
... end in instruction and improvement , or produce some prophane jest . He
would introduce it in the company of ****** and twenty more such . ” Mr. Boswell
mentioned the Doctor's excellent distinction between liberty of conscience and
liberty ...
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character , ' and nothing can be more despicable than conceited attempts at
avoiding the appearance of the clerical order ; attempts , which are as ineffectual
as they are pitiful . Dr. Porteus , now Bishop of London , in his excellent charge
when ...
character , ' and nothing can be more despicable than conceited attempts at
avoiding the appearance of the clerical order ; attempts , which are as ineffectual
as they are pitiful . Dr. Porteus , now Bishop of London , in his excellent charge
when ...
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How his Sermons were composed , may be learned from the excellent volume
which he has given to the public ; but how they were delivered can be known
only to those who heard them ; for as he appeared in the pulpit , words will not
easily ...
How his Sermons were composed , may be learned from the excellent volume
which he has given to the public ; but how they were delivered can be known
only to those who heard them ; for as he appeared in the pulpit , words will not
easily ...
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A gentleman expressing his wonder why the author of so excellent a book as The
Whole Duty of Man ? should conceal himself , Johnson said , “ s . There may be
different reasons assigned for this , one of which would be very sufficient .
A gentleman expressing his wonder why the author of so excellent a book as The
Whole Duty of Man ? should conceal himself , Johnson said , “ s . There may be
different reasons assigned for this , one of which would be very sufficient .
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However Johnson may have casually talked of Young the poet , yet when he sat ,
as “ an ardent judge zealous to his trust , giving sentence ” upon the excellent
works of Young , he allowed them the high praise to which they are justly entitled
.
However Johnson may have casually talked of Young the poet , yet when he sat ,
as “ an ardent judge zealous to his trust , giving sentence ” upon the excellent
works of Young , he allowed them the high praise to which they are justly entitled
.
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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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