 ... necessity there is reason to complain. It is surely not without just reproach, that a nation, of which the commerce is hourly extending, and the wealth increasing, denies any participation of its prosperity to its literary societies ; and while its...  Works - Stran 194avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1811Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 280 strani
...appropriated to Divinity. It is faid to be capable of containing fifty ftudents; AS but but more than one muft occupy a chamber. The library, which is of late erection, is not very fpackms, but elegant and luminous. The doctor, by whom it was fliewn, hoped to irritate or fubdue my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 strani
...appropriated to divinity. It is faid to be capable of containing fifty ftudents ; but more than one muft occupy a chamber. The library, which is of late erection, is not very fpacious, but elegant and luminous. The doctor, by whom it was fhewn, hoped to irritate or fubdue my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 strani
...appropriated to divinity. It is faid to be capable of containing fifty ftudents ; but more than one muft occupy a chamber. The library, which is of late erection, is not very fpacious, but elegant and luminous. The doftor, by whom it was {hewn, hoped to irritate or fubdue my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 strani
...appropriated to divinity. It is faid to be capable of containing fifty fiudenti; but more than one. muft: occupy a chamber. The library, which is of late erection, is not very fpacir ous, but elegant anu luminous. The doctoc, by whom- it was fhewn, hoped to irritate or fubdue... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 strani
...appropriated to divinity. It is faid to be capable of containing fifty ftudents ; but more than one muft occupy a chamber. The library, which is of late erection, is not very fpacious, but elegant and luminous. The doctor, by whom it was fhewn, hoped to irritate or fubdue my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 strani
...appropriated to divinity. It is faid to be capable of containing fifty ftudents; but more than one muft occupy a chamber. The library, which is of late erection, is not very fpacious, but elegant and luminous. The doctor, by whom it was fhewn, hoped to irritate or fubdue my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 strani
...increasing, denies any participation of its prosperity to its literary societies ; and while its merchants or its nobles are raising palaces, suffers its universities...but elegant and luminous. The doctor, by whom it was shown, hoped to irritate or subdue my English vanity, by telling me, that we had no such repository... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 378 strani
...increasing, denies any participation of its prosperity to its literary societies ; and, while its merchants or its nobles are raising palaces, suffers its universities...The library, which is of late erection, is not very spa. cious, but elegant and luminous. St. Andrew's seems to be a place eminently adapted to study and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 strani
...prosperity to its literary societies; and while its merchants or its nobles are raising palaces, sutlers its universities to moulder into dust. Of the two...but elegant and luminous. The Doctor, by whom it was shown, hoped to irritate or subdue my English vanity, by telling me, that we had no such repository... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 strani
...VOL. VIII. P parparticipation of its prosperity to its literary societies-; and while its merchants or its nobles are raising palaces, suffers its universities to moulder into dusti Of the two colleges yet standing, one is by the institution of its founder appropriated to divinity.... | |
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