Boswell's Life of JohnsonHumphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922 |
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Stran 75
... happy in his own perfections , wants no external gratifications ; nor can infinite truth be delighted with falshood ; that though he may guide or pity those he leaves in darkness , he abandons those who shut their eyes against the beams ...
... happy in his own perfections , wants no external gratifications ; nor can infinite truth be delighted with falshood ; that though he may guide or pity those he leaves in darkness , he abandons those who shut their eyes against the beams ...
Stran 77
... happy a style of compliment , that Cave must have been destitute both of taste and sensibility had he not felt himself highly gratified . ' Ad URBANUM * . ' URBANE , nullis fesse laboribus , URBANE , nullis victe calumniis , ' While in ...
... happy a style of compliment , that Cave must have been destitute both of taste and sensibility had he not felt himself highly gratified . ' Ad URBANUM * . ' URBANE , nullis fesse laboribus , URBANE , nullis victe calumniis , ' While in ...
Stran 78
... Happy in temper as in industry . ' The senseless sneerings of an haughty tongue , Unworthy thy attention to engage , Unheeded pass : and tho ' they mean thee wrong , By manly silence disappoint their rage . 6 Assiduous diligence ...
... Happy in temper as in industry . ' The senseless sneerings of an haughty tongue , Unworthy thy attention to engage , Unheeded pass : and tho ' they mean thee wrong , By manly silence disappoint their rage . 6 Assiduous diligence ...
Stran 88
... happy seats explore , And bear Oppression's insolence no more . ' ' How , when competitors like these contend , Can surly Virtue hope to fix a friend ? ' ' This mournful truth is every where confess'd , SLOW RISES WORTH , BY POVERTY ...
... happy seats explore , And bear Oppression's insolence no more . ' ' How , when competitors like these contend , Can surly Virtue hope to fix a friend ? ' ' This mournful truth is every where confess'd , SLOW RISES WORTH , BY POVERTY ...
Stran 97
... happy to relate , that this telum imbelle did not reach its exalted object , till about The Inscription and the Translation of it are preserved in the London Magazine for the year 1739 , p . 244 . BOSWELL . I E 98 MARMOR NORFOLCIENSE ...
... happy to relate , that this telum imbelle did not reach its exalted object , till about The Inscription and the Translation of it are preserved in the London Magazine for the year 1739 , p . 244 . BOSWELL . I E 98 MARMOR NORFOLCIENSE ...
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