The Works of Samuel Johnson: Essay on the life and genius of Dr. Johnson [by Arthur Murphy] Poems, and talesW. Pickering, London; and Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford, 1825 |
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... imagination . He meets with no basilisks , that destroy with their eyes ; his crocodiles devour their prey , with- out tears ; and his cataracts fall from the rock , without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants . The reader will here ...
... imagination . He meets with no basilisks , that destroy with their eyes ; his crocodiles devour their prey , with- out tears ; and his cataracts fall from the rock , without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants . The reader will here ...
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... imagination overwhelmed , a mind distracted with anxieties , a body languishing with disease : he will labour on a barren topick , till it is too late to change it ; or , in the ardour of invention , diffuse his thoughts into wild exu ...
... imagination overwhelmed , a mind distracted with anxieties , a body languishing with disease : he will labour on a barren topick , till it is too late to change it ; or , in the ardour of invention , diffuse his thoughts into wild exu ...
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... imagination . " He added , " that he never wrote any part of his work with equal velocity . " " Three columns of the magazine in an hour , " he said , " was no uncommon effort ; which was faster In one than most persons could have ...
... imagination . " He added , " that he never wrote any part of his work with equal velocity . " " Three columns of the magazine in an hour , " he said , " was no uncommon effort ; which was faster In one than most persons could have ...
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... imagination , clouded with anxiety , may make an impression on the spirits ; as persons , restless , and troubled with indignation , see various forms and figures , while they lie awake in bed . " This is what Dr. Johnson was not ...
... imagination , clouded with anxiety , may make an impression on the spirits ; as persons , restless , and troubled with indignation , see various forms and figures , while they lie awake in bed . " This is what Dr. Johnson was not ...
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... imagination , alive to the first objects of nature and of art . He reaches the sublime without any apparent effort . When he tells us , " If we consider the fixed stars as so many oceans of flame , that are each of them attended with a ...
... imagination , alive to the first objects of nature and of art . He reaches the sublime without any apparent effort . When he tells us , " If we consider the fixed stars as so many oceans of flame , that are each of them attended with a ...
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