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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A respectable person was one day mentioned to Johnson as of a very strong
mind , but as having little of that tenderness which is common to human nature ;
as an instance of which , when it was suggested to him that he should invite his
son ...
A respectable person was one day mentioned to Johnson as of a very strong
mind , but as having little of that tenderness which is common to human nature ;
as an instance of which , when it was suggested to him that he should invite his
son ...
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... of the human race in general , and maintained that we shall be raised with the
same bodies.— " Nay , Madam ( returned Jobnson ) , we see that it is not to be
the same body ; for the Scripture uses the illustration of grain sown , and we know
...
... of the human race in general , and maintained that we shall be raised with the
same bodies.— " Nay , Madam ( returned Jobnson ) , we see that it is not to be
the same body ; for the Scripture uses the illustration of grain sown , and we know
...
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But of that we were not sure till we had a positive revelation . " - " I told him ( adds
Mr. B. ) that his Rasselas ' had often made me unhappy ; for it represented the
misery of human life so well , and so convincingly to a thinking mind , that if at any
...
But of that we were not sure till we had a positive revelation . " - " I told him ( adds
Mr. B. ) that his Rasselas ' had often made me unhappy ; for it represented the
misery of human life so well , and so convincingly to a thinking mind , that if at any
...
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The human mind is so limited that it cannot take in all the parts of a subject , so
that there may be objections raised against any thing . There are objections
against a plenum , and objections against a vacuum ; yet one of them must
certainly be ...
The human mind is so limited that it cannot take in all the parts of a subject , so
that there may be objections raised against any thing . There are objections
against a plenum , and objections against a vacuum ; yet one of them must
certainly be ...
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It is to expel impurities from the human body . The mind is subject to the same
imperfection . The passions are the great mover's of human actions ; but they are
mixed with such impurities , that it is necessary they should be purged or refined
by ...
It is to expel impurities from the human body . The mind is subject to the same
imperfection . The passions are the great mover's of human actions ; but they are
mixed with such impurities , that it is necessary they should be purged or refined
by ...
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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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