The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 10H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... honour of Johnson , that he never accustomed himself to descant on the ingratitude of mankind , or to comment on the many causes he had to think harshly of the world . He said once to my youngest brother , " I hate a complainer . " This ...
... honour of Johnson , that he never accustomed himself to descant on the ingratitude of mankind , or to comment on the many causes he had to think harshly of the world . He said once to my youngest brother , " I hate a complainer . " This ...
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... honour to be so connected , and to this hour I reflect on his loss with regret : but regret , I know , has secret bribes , by which the judgment may be influenced , and partial affection may be carried beyond the bounds of truth . In ...
... honour to be so connected , and to this hour I reflect on his loss with regret : but regret , I know , has secret bribes , by which the judgment may be influenced , and partial affection may be carried beyond the bounds of truth . In ...
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... honour . 581. Character of Johnson . If we now look back , as from an eminence , to view the scenes of life and the literary labours in which Dr. Johnson was engaged , we may be able to delineate the features of the man , and to form an ...
... honour . 581. Character of Johnson . If we now look back , as from an eminence , to view the scenes of life and the literary labours in which Dr. Johnson was engaged , we may be able to delineate the features of the man , and to form an ...
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... honour will be lost ; for the condescensions of learning are always overpaid by gratitude . An elevated genius employed in little things , ap- pears , to use the simile of Longinus , like the sun in his evening declination ; he remits ...
... honour will be lost ; for the condescensions of learning are always overpaid by gratitude . An elevated genius employed in little things , ap- pears , to use the simile of Longinus , like the sun in his evening declination ; he remits ...
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... honour of a stone ; because by those excellencies with which many were delighted , none had been obliged , and though they had many to celebrate , they had none to love them . " 590. Anningait and Ajut . Never was the passion of love ...
... honour of a stone ; because by those excellencies with which many were delighted , none had been obliged , and though they had many to celebrate , they had none to love them . " 590. Anningait and Ajut . Never was the passion of love ...
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