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 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 15
Página 9
... strong mind , but as hav- ing 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 , who had been settled ten years in foreign parts , to come ...
... strong mind , but as hav- ing 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 , who had been settled ten years in foreign parts , to come ...
Página 21
... strong one evening . " I ventured to tell him ( says Mr. B. ) that I had been , for moments of my life , not afraid of death ; therefore I could suppose another man in that state of mind for a considerable space of time . He said , he ...
... strong one evening . " I ventured to tell him ( says Mr. B. ) that I had been , for moments of my life , not afraid of death ; therefore I could suppose another man in that state of mind for a considerable space of time . He said , he ...
Página 38
... strong in support of the dreadful doctrine of an eternity of punishment , we might not hope that the de- nunciation was figurative , and would not literally be executed . - Johnson replied , " Sir , you are to consider the intention of ...
... strong in support of the dreadful doctrine of an eternity of punishment , we might not hope that the de- nunciation was figurative , and would not literally be executed . - Johnson replied , " Sir , you are to consider the intention of ...
Página 40
... strong convic- tion indeed , to desert the religion in which we have been educated . That is the religion given you , the religion in which it may be said Provi- dence has placed you . If you live conscientious- ly in that religion ...
... strong convic- tion indeed , to desert the religion in which we have been educated . That is the religion given you , the religion in which it may be said Provi- dence has placed you . If you live conscientious- ly in that religion ...
Página 53
... strong hope , also expresses fear , lest having preached to others , he himself should be a cast - away . " The opinion of a learned Bishop , as to there being merit in religious faith , being mentioned , Johnson said , " Why yes , Sir ...
... strong hope , also expresses fear , lest having preached to others , he himself should be a cast - away . " The opinion of a learned Bishop , as to there being merit in religious faith , being mentioned , Johnson said , " Why yes , Sir ...
Términos y frases comunes
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