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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... imagination , and imagine that happiness , such as life admits , may be had at other places as well as at London . Without asserting stoicism , it may be said , that it is our business to exempt ourselves as much as we can from the ...
... imagination , and imagine that happiness , such as life admits , may be had at other places as well as at London . Without asserting stoicism , it may be said , that it is our business to exempt ourselves as much as we can from the ...
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... imagination taking a different turn . ” . To Mrs. Williams , a little before her death , he said , " Oh ! my friend , the approach of death is very dreadful . I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid . It is in vain to ...
... imagination taking a different turn . ” . To Mrs. Williams , a little before her death , he said , " Oh ! my friend , the approach of death is very dreadful . I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid . It is in vain to ...
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... imagination , and what imagination cannot possibly produce . Thus , suppose I should think that I saw a form and heard a voice cry , Johnson , you are a very wicked fellow , and unless you repent you will certainly be punished ; ' my ...
... imagination , and what imagination cannot possibly produce . Thus , suppose I should think that I saw a form and heard a voice cry , Johnson , you are a very wicked fellow , and unless you repent you will certainly be punished ; ' my ...
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... imagining people to be different from what they really are . After death , we shall see every one in a true light . Then , Sir , they talk of our meeting our re- lations : but then all relationship is dissolved ; and we shall have no ...
... imagining people to be different from what they really are . After death , we shall see every one in a true light . Then , Sir , they talk of our meeting our re- lations : but then all relationship is dissolved ; and we shall have no ...
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... imagination and long habit made him think massy and strong , but which , had he ventured to try , he could at once have snapt asunder . " Mr. B. proceeded : " What do you think , Sir , of Purgatory , as believed by the Roman Catholics ...
... imagination and long habit made him think massy and strong , but which , had he ventured to try , he could at once have snapt asunder . " Mr. B. proceeded : " What do you think , Sir , of Purgatory , as believed by the Roman Catholics ...
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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