 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 páginas
...knowledge, and makes haste to gratify the publick curiosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower...see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyrick, and not to be known from one another, but by extrinsick and casual circumstances. " Let... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 páginas
...knowledge, and makes haste to gratify the public curiosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower...friends, even when they can no longer suffer by their vOL. iv. 29 detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyric,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 páginas
...knowledge, and makes haste to gratify the public curiosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower...friends, even when they can no longer suffer by their YoL. Iv. 29 detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyric,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 352 páginas
...curiosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower bis fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There are many who ihink it an act of piety to hide the faults or failings of their friends, even when they can no longer... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 524 páginas
...knowledge, and makes haste to gratify the publick cu^ riosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower...see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyrick, and not to be known from one another, but by extrinsick and casual circumstances. " Let... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 462 páginas
...knowledge, and makes haste to gratify the publick curiosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower...piety to hide the faults or failings of their friends, evert when they can no longer suffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 368 páginas
...knowledge, and makes haste to gratify the publick curiosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower...see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyrick, and not to be known from one another, but by extrinsick and casual circumstances. " Let... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 462 páginas
...knowledge, and makes haste to gratify the publick curiosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower...see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyrick, and not to be known from one another, but by extrinsick and casual circumstances. " Let... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 páginas
...personal knowledge, und makes hnste to gratify the pubic curiosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower...failings of their friends even when they can no longer tuffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyric,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 394 páginas
...knowledge, and makes haste to gratify the publick curiosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower...see .whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyrick, and not to be known from one another but by extrinsick and casual circumstances. ' Let... | |
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If the biographer writes from personal knowledge, and makes haste to gratify the publick curiosity, there is danger lest his interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There... 
