... detection, a pang should be given to a widow, a daughter, a brother, or a friend. As the process of these narratives is now bringing me among my contemporaries, I begin to feel myself " walking upon ashes under which the fire is not extinguished,"... The works of Samuel Johnson - Pàgina 103per Samuel Johnson - 1824Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pàgines
...observe, that Young is one of those, concerning whom, as you remark in your account ot Addison, it is proper rather to" say " nothing that is false than all that is true." But the son of Young would almost sooner, I know, pass for a Lorenzo, than sec himself vindicated,... | |
| 1803 - 434 pàgines
...among the uncertainties of the human state, we are doomed to number the instability of friendship. The end of this useful life was now approaching. Addison...prepared to die conformably to his own precepts and profession! . During this lingering decay, he sent a message by the earl of Warwick to Mr. Gay, desiring... | |
| 1803 - 420 pàgines
...among the uncertainties of the human state, we are doomed to number the instability of friendship. The end of this useful life was now approaching. Addison...prepared to die conformably to his own precepts and profession; . During this lingering decay, he sent a message by the earl of Warwick to Mr. Gay, desiring... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pàgines
...begin to feel myself " walking upon ashes under which '•' the fire is not extinguished," and coming to the time of which it will be proper rather to say...had for some time been oppressed by shortness, of bi e.ith, which was now aggravated by a dropsy ; and, finding his danger pressing, he prepared to die... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pàgines
...finally to part in acrimoqious opposition. The end of Addison's useful life was now approaching — He had for some time been oppressed by shortness of breath which was now aggravated by a dropsy — During this lingering decay, he sent, as Pope relates, a message by the Earl of Warwick to Mr.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pàgines
...contemporaries, I begin to feel myself walking upon ashes under which the " fire is not extinguished," and coming to the time of which it will be proper rather to say...that is true." The end of this useful life was now approaching.—Addison had for some time been oppressed by shortness of breath, which was now aggravated... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pàgines
...observe, that Young is one of those, concerning whom, as you remark in your account of Addison, it is proper rather to say " nothing that is false than all that is « true." But the son of Young would almost sooner, I know, pass for a 'Lorenzo, than see himself vindicated,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pàgines
...observe, that Young is one of those, concerning whom, as you remark in your account of Addison, it is proper rather to say " nothing that is false than all that is « true." But the son of Young would almost sooner, I know, pass for a Lorenzo, than see himself vindicated,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pàgines
...observe, that Young is one of those,- concerning whom, as you remark in your account of Addison, it is proper rather to say " nothing that is false than all that is true." But the son of Young would almost sooner, I know, pass for a Lorenzo, than see himself vindicated,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pàgines
...observe, that Young is one of those concerning whom, as you remark in your account of Addison, it is proper rather to say " nothing that is false than all that is true." But the son of Young would almost sooner, I know, pass for a Lorenzo, than see himself vindicated,... | |
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