| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 páginas
...laws and opinions, and rise to general' and transcendental truths, which will always be the same ; he must therefore content himself with the slow progress...the thoughts and manners of future generations, as a being superior to time and place. " His labor is not yet at an end : he must know. many languages... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 428 páginas
...present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truths, which will always be the same : he must therefore content himself with the slow progress...the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being superior to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he must know many languages... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 páginas
...present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truths, which will always be the same : he must therefore content himself with the slow progress...the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being superior to time and place. "His labour is not yet at an end: he must know many languages and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 194 páginas
...present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truths, which will always be the same : he must therefore ' content himself with the slow progress of his -name, contejnn the applause of his own . ime, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He musT... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 páginas
...therefore content himself with the slovr progress of his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, aud commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He...the thoughts and manners of future generations, as a being superior to time and place. ' His labour is not yet at an end ; he must know many languages... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 páginas
...bad taste, or mean genius, of some of its fashionable professors. The true Poet, as Johnson says, f " must write as the interpreter of Nature, and ' the...the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as -a being superior to time and place." The originality of distortion ; and the false glare of unnatural... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 páginas
...consider himself as presiding over, the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being superior to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he must Jtuow many languages and many sciences j aud, that his style may be worthy of his thoughts, must, by... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 250 páginas
...present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truths, which will always be the same : he must therefore content himself with the slow progress...interpreter of nature, and the legislator of mankind, and con- . sider himself as presiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being... | |
| John Pierpont - 1817 - 194 páginas
...present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truths, which will always be the same : he must therefore content himself with the slow progress...the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being superiour to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he must know many languages... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 páginas
...present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truths, which will always be the same : he must therefore content himself with the slow progress...the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being superior to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he must know many languages... | |
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