The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works in Chronological Order ; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons ; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published ; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 2Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1851 |
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... pleasure , by its furnishing occupation to such numbers of man- kind . " JOHNSON : Why , Sir , you cannot call that pleasure to which all are averse , and which none begin but with the hope of leaving off ; a thing which men dislike ...
... pleasure , by its furnishing occupation to such numbers of man- kind . " JOHNSON : Why , Sir , you cannot call that pleasure to which all are averse , and which none begin but with the hope of leaving off ; a thing which men dislike ...
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... pleasure in teaching it ? " JOHNSON : ' No , Sir , I should not have a pleasure in teaching it . " Boswell : " Have you not a pleasure in teaching men ? There I have you . You have the same pleasure in teaching men , that I should have ...
... pleasure in teaching it ? " JOHNSON : ' No , Sir , I should not have a pleasure in teaching it . " Boswell : " Have you not a pleasure in teaching men ? There I have you . You have the same pleasure in teaching men , that I should have ...
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... pleasure must be regulated by propriety . Pleasure , which cannot be obtained but by unseasonable or unsuitable expense , must always end in pain ; and pleasure which must be enjoyed at the expense of another's pain , can never be such ...
... pleasure must be regulated by propriety . Pleasure , which cannot be obtained but by unseasonable or unsuitable expense , must always end in pain ; and pleasure which must be enjoyed at the expense of another's pain , can never be such ...
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Frontispiece Johnsons interview with George III | 6 |
Johnsons fit of laughter at the Temple Gate from an original drawing 170 | 7 |
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