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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... to the state of the philosophical wise man , that is , to have no want of any thing . " Then , Sir ( said Mr. Bos- well ) , the savage is a wise man . " - " Sir ( replied " Sir Johnson ) , I do not mean simply being without- LIFE . 5.
... to the state of the philosophical wise man , that is , to have no want of any thing . " Then , Sir ( said Mr. Bos- well ) , the savage is a wise man . " - " Sir ( replied " Sir Johnson ) , I do not mean simply being without- LIFE . 5.
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... mean simply being without- but not having a want . " - Mr . Boswell maintain- ed , against this proposition , that ... means of procuring respect . Was Charles the Twelfth , think you , less respected for his coarse blue coat and black ...
... mean simply being without- but not having a want . " - Mr . Boswell maintain- ed , against this proposition , that ... means of procuring respect . Was Charles the Twelfth , think you , less respected for his coarse blue coat and black ...
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... means of knowing , and this fact with all its circumstances should afterwards be un- questionably proved , I should , in that case , be persuaded that I had supernatural intelligence imparted to me . " Mr. Boswell gives us what he ...
... means of knowing , and this fact with all its circumstances should afterwards be un- questionably proved , I should , in that case , be persuaded that I had supernatural intelligence imparted to me . " Mr. Boswell gives us what he ...
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... means . " Johnson mentioned a thing as not unfrequent , namely , the being called , that is , hearing one's name pronounced by the voice of a known per- son at a great distance , far beyond the possibility of being reached by any sound ...
... means . " Johnson mentioned a thing as not unfrequent , namely , the being called , that is , hearing one's name pronounced by the voice of a known per- son at a great distance , far beyond the possibility of being reached by any sound ...
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... means of some- thing which you know : and as to music , there are some philosophers and divines who have maintained that we shall not be spiritualized to such a degree , but that something of matter , very much refined , will remain ...
... means of some- thing which you know : and as to music , there are some philosophers and divines who have maintained that we shall not be spiritualized to such a degree , but that something of matter , very much refined , will remain ...
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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