The Works of Samuel Johnson: The Adventurer and IdlerW. Pickering, London; and Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford, 1825 |
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... delighted to indulge in a lively sophistry which might sometimes deceive himself , when at first he merely wished to sport in elegant raillery or ludicrous paradox . When these sallies were recorded and brought to bear against him on ...
... delighted to indulge in a lively sophistry which might sometimes deceive himself , when at first he merely wished to sport in elegant raillery or ludicrous paradox . When these sallies were recorded and brought to bear against him on ...
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... delight of tables of the first fashion , and envy of my brother beaux ; and to descend a little lower , it is , I ... delighted , that the unfashionableness of her appear- ance , and the unanimated uniformity of her motions , af- forded ...
... delight of tables of the first fashion , and envy of my brother beaux ; and to descend a little lower , it is , I ... delighted , that the unfashionableness of her appear- ance , and the unanimated uniformity of her motions , af- forded ...
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... delight of ages , and transmitted as the great inheritance of mankind from one generation to another : surely , no man can , without the utmost arrogance , ima- gine that he brings any superiority of understanding to the perusal of ...
... delight of ages , and transmitted as the great inheritance of mankind from one generation to another : surely , no man can , without the utmost arrogance , ima- gine that he brings any superiority of understanding to the perusal of ...
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... delight . Many passages yet undoubt- edly remain in the same author , which an exacter know- ledge of the incidents of his time would clear from objec- tions . Among these I have always numbered the follow- ing lines : Aurum per medios ...
... delight . Many passages yet undoubt- edly remain in the same author , which an exacter know- ledge of the incidents of his time would clear from objec- tions . Among these I have always numbered the follow- ing lines : Aurum per medios ...
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... delighted than those , to whom the mention of the applause bestowed upon Mæcenas , gave occasion to recount the ac- tions or words that produced it . Two lines which have exercised the ingenuity of modern criticks , may , I think , be ...
... delighted than those , to whom the mention of the applause bestowed upon Mæcenas , gave occasion to recount the ac- tions or words that produced it . Two lines which have exercised the ingenuity of modern criticks , may , I think , be ...
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第 83 頁 - he that is rich is honoured, he that is poor may keep his poverty secret: are you married '. you have a cheerful house; are you single ? you i " Count o'er the joys thine hours have seen. " Count o'er thy days from anguish free, " And know, whatever thou hast been, " Tis something better not to be.
第 54 頁 - De Ar. Poet. 412. The youth, who hopes th' Olympic prize to gain. All arts must try, and every toil sustain. FRANCIs. IT is observed by Bacon, that " reading makes a full man, conversation a ready man, and writing an exact man." As Bacon attained to degrees of knowledge scarcely ever reached by any other man, the directions which
第 95 頁 - Sat. x. 347. Intrust thy fortune to the Pow'rs above : Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees the want. In goodness as in greatness they excel: Ah! that we lov'd ourselves but half so well.
第 viii 頁 - vi. 126. The gates of hell are open night and day ; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way : But to return and view the cheerful skies ; In this the task and mighty labour lies.
第 82 頁 - xxxv. 28. In the graphic page of the Roman historian, as in the stanzas of the " Ariosto of the North :" " From shingles grey the lances start, " The bracken bush sends forth the dart,
第 371 頁 - strength or swiftness, we always determine concerning its beauty, before we exert our understanding to judge of its fitness. From what has been said, it may be inferred, that the works of nature, if we compare one species with another, are all equally beautiful; and that preference is given from custom, or
第 358 頁 - those limits ; and I think I have seen figures of him of which it was very difficult to determine whether they were in the highest degree sublime or extremely ridiculous. Such faults may be said to be the ebullitions of genius; but at least he had this merit,
第 412 頁 - mortals hope or imagine, which the master of this palace has not obtained ? The dishes of luxury cover his table, the voice of harmony lulls him in his bowers; he breathes the fragrance of the groves of Java, and sleeps upon the down of the cygnets of
第 105 頁 - nemo supremaque funera debet. OViD. Met. Lib. iii. 135. But no frail man, however great or high, Can be concluded blest before he die. ADDiSON. THE numerous miseries of human life have extorted in all ages an universal complaint. The wisest of men terminated all his experiments in search of happiness, by the mournful confession, that " all is vanity;
第 250 頁 - N°. 41. SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1759. THE following letter relates to an affliction perhaps not necessary to be imparted to the publick ; but I could not persuade myself to suppress it, because I think, I know the sentiments to be sincere, and I feel no disposition to provide for this day any other entertainment. At,