Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 68
Página 5
... pleasure which it furnishes . I experi- enced immediate happiness while whirled along with such a companion , and said to him , ' Sir , you observed one day at General Oglethorpe's ' , that a man is never happy for the present , but ...
... pleasure which it furnishes . I experi- enced immediate happiness while whirled along with such a companion , and said to him , ' Sir , you observed one day at General Oglethorpe's ' , that a man is never happy for the present , but ...
Página 26
... extravagants thither . They built a magnificent house in St. James's - street , and furnished it gorgeously . ' Journal of the Reign of George III , ii . 39 . Aetat . 67. ] Johnson's pleasure in contradiction . 6 six.
... extravagants thither . They built a magnificent house in St. James's - street , and furnished it gorgeously . ' Journal of the Reign of George III , ii . 39 . Aetat . 67. ] Johnson's pleasure in contradiction . 6 six.
Página 27
... pleasure in con- tradiction , especially when any opinion whatever was deliv- ered with an air of confidence ' ; so that there was hardly any 1 He said the same when in Scotland . Boswell's Hebrides , under Nov. 22 , 1773. On the other ...
... pleasure in con- tradiction , especially when any opinion whatever was deliv- ered with an air of confidence ' ; so that there was hardly any 1 He said the same when in Scotland . Boswell's Hebrides , under Nov. 22 , 1773. On the other ...
Página 31
... pleasures of some sort are necessary to the intellectual as to the corporeal health ; and those who resist gaiety will be likely for the most part to fall a sacrifice to appetite ; for the solicitations of sense are always at hand , and ...
... pleasures of some sort are necessary to the intellectual as to the corporeal health ; and those who resist gaiety will be likely for the most part to fall a sacrifice to appetite ; for the solicitations of sense are always at hand , and ...
Página 48
... pleasure : cock - fighting , or bear - baiting , will raise the spirits of a company , as drinking does , though surely they will not improve conversation . I also admit , that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking ...
... pleasure : cock - fighting , or bear - baiting , will raise the spirits of a company , as drinking does , though surely they will not improve conversation . I also admit , that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
admirable Aetat afterwards Anec April April 15 April 28 Ashbourne asked authour Baretti Beauclerk believe Bishop booksellers Boswell's Hebrides Burke Burney called character conversation Croker DEAR SIR death dined dinner Dodd doubt drink edition England English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard honour hope Horace Walpole humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson wrote lady Langton learning Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Mansfield Lord Monboddo Madam Malone March 20 Memoirs mentioned mind never observed once opinion Percy perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure poem Poets Pope praise publick published Reynolds SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotland Sept sermon shew Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talk Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth Whig Wilkes wine wish words write written