| Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 176 páginas
...little. In folitude, if I efcape the example of bad men, I want Jikewife the concounfel and converfation of the good.; I have been long comparing the evils with the advantages of fociety, and refolve to return into the world to morrow. The life of a folitary man will be certainly... | |
| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 páginas
...abstracted devotion should not be encouraged.' Ante, ii. 12. The hermit in Rasselas (ch. 21) says: — 'The life of a solitary man will be certainly miserable, but not certainly devout.' In Johnson's Works (1787), xi. 203, we read that 'Johnson thought worse of the vices of retirement... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 páginas
...little. In folitude, if I efcape the example of bad men, I want like wife the counfirl and converfation of the good. I have been long comparing the evils with the advantages of fociety, and refolve to return into the world to-morrow. The life of a folitary man will be certainly... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 páginas
...little. In folitude, if I efcape the example of bad men, I want likewife the counfel and converfation of the good. I have been long comparing the evils with the advantages of fociety, and refolve to return into the world to-morrow. The life of a folitary man will be certainly... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 páginas
...little. In folitude, if I efcape the example of bad men, I want likewife the counfel and converfation of the good. I have been long comparing the evils with the advantages of fociety, and refolve to return into the world to-morrow. The life of a folitary man will be certainly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 páginas
...little. In folitude, if I efcape the example of bad men, I want likewife the counfel and converfation of the good. I have been long comparing the evils with the advantages of fbciety, and refolve to return into the world tomorrow. The life of a folitary man will be certainly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 páginas
...little. In folitude, if I efcape the example of bad men, I want likewife the counfel and converfation of the good. I have been long comparing the evils with the advantages of fociety, and refolve to return into the world to-morrow. The life of a folitary man will be certainly... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 páginas
...solitude , if THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. io3 » I escape the example of bad men , I want » likewise the counsel and conversation of » the good. I have been...society , and » resolve to return into the world to-mor» row. The life of a solitary man will be » certainly miserable , but not certainly de« vout... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 páginas
...little. In folitude, if I efcape the example of bad men, I want likewife the counfel and converfation of the good, I have been long comparing the evils with the advantages of fociety, and refolve to return into the world to-morrow. The life of a folitary man will be certainly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 páginas
...much, and have gained so little. In solitude, if I escape the example of bad men, I want likewise the counsel and conversation of the good. " I have been...certainly devout." They heard his resolution with surprize, but after a short pause, offered to conduct him to Cairo. He dug up a considerable treasure... | |
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