| James Boswell - 1826 - 444 páginas
...the mind feels in the investigation of secrets. " His best actions are but [convenient] inability of wickedness. " When once he had engaged himself in...had then crept into conversation." The life of Pope 3 was written by Johnson con amore, ' It seems to me that there are many pathetick passages in Johnson's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 páginas
...There is surely reason to suspect that he pleased himself as well as his audience; and that these, like the harlots of other men, had his love, though not his approbation. He had sometimes faults of a less generous and splendid kind. He makes, like almost all other poets, very... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 576 páginas
...[sometimes displays] deicenü to ditplay hi« knowledge with pedantic ostentation. •' French wurds which [were then used in] had then crept into conversation." The Life of Pope was written by Johnson am amare, both from the early possession which that writer had taken of his mind, and from the pleasure... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 páginas
...aide. " The abyu of an un-ideal [emptiness] vacancy. "These, like [many other harlots,] Ute harloti the evening of October 10, I presented Dr. Johnson to General Paoli. I had greatl descendí to duplay his knowledge with pedantic ostentation. " French words which [were then used in]... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 584 páginas
...the mind feels in the investigation of secrets. " His best actions are but [convenient] inability of wickedness. " When once he had engaged himself in...had then crept into conversation." The life of Pope 2 was written by Johnson con amore, both from the early possession which that writer had taken of his... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 592 páginas
...the investigation of secrets. ; • • • • " His best actions are but [convenient] inability of wickedness. " When once he had engaged himself in...display his knowledge with pedantick ostentation. ," V')» " French words which [were then used in] had then crept into conversation." • . • ' The... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 456 páginas
...the minds feels in the investigation of secrets. " His best actions are but [convenient] inability of wickedness. " When once he had engaged himself in...[sometimes displays] descends to display his knowledge with pedantic ostentation. " French words which [were then used in] had then crept into conversation." T'ae... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 590 páginas
...he had engaged himself in disputation {matter], thoughti flowed in on either side. " The abyss of ah un-ideal [emptiness] vacancy. " These, like [many...other men, had his love though not his approbation. 1 It seems to me, that there are many pathetic passages in Johnson's work* both prose and verse. —... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 páginas
...is surely reason to suspect that he pleased himself as well as his audience ; and that these, like the harlots of other men, had his love, though not his approbation. He had sometimes faults of a lees generous and splendid kind. He makes, like almost all other poets, very... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 páginas
...is surely reason to suspect that he pleased himself as well as his audience ; and that these, like the harlots of other men, had his love, though not his approbation. He had sometimes faults of a less generous and splendid kind. He makes, like almost ail other poets, very... | |
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