 ... influence upon the sum of life, it has little operation in the dramas of a poet who caught his ideas from the living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Página 215por Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 402 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 434 páginas
...before him. He knew that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity. Characters thus ample and general were...adapted to every person, it will be difficult to find any that can be properly transferred from the present possessor to another claimant. The choice is... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 450 páginas
...before him. He knew that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity. Characters thus ample and general were...adapted to every person, it will be difficult to find any that can be properly transferred from the present possessor to another claimant. The choice is... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 434 páginas
...before him. He knew that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity. Characters thus ample and general were...may be equally adapted to every person, it will be d1fficult to find any that can be properly transferred from the present possessor to another claimant.... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1905 - 330 páginas
...before him. He knew that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity. Characters thus ample and general were...nothing characteristical: but, perhaps, though some may lie equally adapted to every person, it will be difficult to find any that can be properly transferred... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 páginas
...before him. He knew that any other passion, as it was 30 regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity. Characters thus ample and general were...Pope, that every speech may be assigned to the proper 35 speaker, because many speeches there are which have nothing characteristical; but, perhaps, though... | |
 | Beverley Ellison Warner - 1906 - 328 páginas
...before him. He knew, that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity. Characters thus ample and general were...I will not say with Pope, that every speech may be f., assigned to the proper speaker, because many speeches there were which have nothing characteristical... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1908 - 254 páginas
...him. He knew, that any | other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause \of happiness or calamity. Characters thus ample and general were...adapted to every person, it will be difficult to find, any that can be properly transferred from the present possessor to another claimant. The choice is... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1910 - 776 páginas
...plot T An Alexandrian philosopher to whom were attributed certain jpsts which Johnson once translated. ard he laboured, long and well ; O 'er his work the...period, He stopped and sang, ' ' Praise God ! ' ' 4 The pi'ison, it will be difficult to find that any can be properly transferred from the present possessor... | |
 | William Caxton, Jean Calvin, Nicolaus Copernicus, Francis Bacon, Edmund Spenser, Sir Walter Raleigh, Isaac Newton, Henry Fielding, Samuel Johnson, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Walt Whitman - 1910 - 458 páginas
...any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity.) • ' r Characters thus ample and general were not easily...yet perhaps no poet ever kept his personages more \ j distinct from each other. I will not say with Pope, that every speech may be assigned to the proper... | |
 | 1909 - 498 páginas
...before him. He knew, that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity. Characters thus ample and general were...adapted to every person, it will be difficult to find any that can be properly transferred from the present possessor to another claimant. The choice is... | |
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