The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Nichols, 1816 |
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... king of fish moves on before , " This humble friend attends from shore to shore ; " With eye still earnest , and with bill inelin'd , " He picks up what his patron drops behind , " With those choice cates his palate to regale , " And is ...
... king of fish moves on before , " This humble friend attends from shore to shore ; " With eye still earnest , and with bill inelin'd , " He picks up what his patron drops behind , " With those choice cates his palate to regale , " And is ...
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... King's Evil . The Jacobites at that time believed in the efficacy of the royal touch ; and accordingly Mrs. Johnson presented her son , when two years old , before Queen Anne , who , for the first time , performed that office , and ...
... King's Evil . The Jacobites at that time believed in the efficacy of the royal touch ; and accordingly Mrs. Johnson presented her son , when two years old , before Queen Anne , who , for the first time , performed that office , and ...
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... king of Portugal , Viceroy of the Indies . They arrived at Goa ; and , in January 1624 , Father Lobo set out on the mission to Abys- sinia . Two of the Jesuits , sent on the same commission , were murdered in their attempt to penetrate ...
... king of Portugal , Viceroy of the Indies . They arrived at Goa ; and , in January 1624 , Father Lobo set out on the mission to Abys- sinia . Two of the Jesuits , sent on the same commission , were murdered in their attempt to penetrate ...
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... King . Fired with resentment , and willing to reap the profits of a gross imposition , this man collected from several Latin poets , such as Masenius the Jesuit , Staphorstius a Dutch divine , Beza , and others , all such passages as ...
... King . Fired with resentment , and willing to reap the profits of a gross imposition , this man collected from several Latin poets , such as Masenius the Jesuit , Staphorstius a Dutch divine , Beza , and others , all such passages as ...
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... King . His Majesty expressed a desire to see a man of whom extraordinary things were said . Accordingly , the librarian at Buckingham - house invited Johnson to see that elegant collection of books , at the same time giving a hint of ...
... King . His Majesty expressed a desire to see a man of whom extraordinary things were said . Accordingly , the librarian at Buckingham - house invited Johnson to see that elegant collection of books , at the same time giving a hint of ...
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Stran 44 - Johnson : one, in particular, praised his impartiality ; observing, that he dealt out reason and eloquence, with an equal hand to both parties. " That is not quite true," said Johnson ; " I saved appearances tolerably well ; but I took care that the WHIG DOGS should not have the best of it.
Stran 190 - Ah! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.
Stran 139 - Ay, sir ; to be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand. Pol. ' That's very true, my lord. Ham. For if the sun breed maggots in a dead dog, being a god kissing carrion — 'Have you a daughter ? Pol. I have, my lord. Ham. Let her not walk i' the sun : conception is a blessing ; but not as your daughter may conceive.
Stran 76 - ... Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before.
Stran 187 - Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat...
Stran 182 - The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait ; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost ; He comes...
Stran 183 - He left the name, at which the world grew pale To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord.
Stran 175 - LET observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life...
Stran 187 - Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate?
Stran 55 - ... devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...