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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... opinion , namely , that a man is happier , and enlarged upon the anxiety and sufferings which are endured at school.- " Ah ! Sir ( said Johnson ) , a boy's being flogged is not so severe as a man's having the hiss of the world against ...
... opinion , namely , that a man is happier , and enlarged upon the anxiety and sufferings which are endured at school.- " Ah ! Sir ( said Johnson ) , a boy's being flogged is not so severe as a man's having the hiss of the world against ...
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... opinion of those whom he is leaving for ever ; and the serenity that is not felt , it can be no virtue to feign . " The subject of grief for the loss of relations and friends being one day introduced , Mr. B. ob- served , that it was ...
... opinion of those whom he is leaving for ever ; and the serenity that is not felt , it can be no virtue to feign . " The subject of grief for the loss of relations and friends being one day introduced , Mr. B. ob- served , that it was ...
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... opinion of the existence of the soul between death and the last day ; the question simply is , Whether departed spirits ever have the power of making themselves perceptible to us ? A man who thinks he has seen an apparition can only be ...
... opinion of the existence of the soul between death and the last day ; the question simply is , Whether departed spirits ever have the power of making themselves perceptible to us ? A man who thinks he has seen an apparition can only be ...
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... opinion he could not recover without a miracle . " Then ( said Johnson ) I will take no more physic , not even my opiates for I have prayed that I may render up my soul to GoD unclouded . " In this resolution he persevered ; and at the ...
... opinion he could not recover without a miracle . " Then ( said Johnson ) I will take no more physic , not even my opiates for I have prayed that I may render up my soul to GoD unclouded . " In this resolution he persevered ; and at the ...
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... opinions ; you would keep wrong out of their heads , Now the vulgar are the children of the State . If any one attempts to teach them doctrines contrary to what the State approves , the magistrate may and ought to restrain him . " — -S ...
... opinions ; you would keep wrong out of their heads , Now the vulgar are the children of the State . If any one attempts to teach them doctrines contrary to what the State approves , the magistrate may and ought to restrain him . " — -S ...
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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