 He must divest himself of the prejudices of his age or country ; he must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state ; he must disregard present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truths, which will always...  Self Culture - Stran 1861899Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 252 strani
..."trSnscendentalJtnithsrwhich will always be the same. *rHe must, therefore, content himself with the slow 5 progress of his name, contemn the applause of his...and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. . /f ""f^-""J" -"r,li"-t'"-prFtpr " i^rr. "VjMegislator of mankind, ind consider himself as pre/^Siding... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 256 strani
...must consider right and wrong in their ,, ' • ., c^ i °xJsSELA£. / 3 1 abstracted and invariable state; he must disregard present laws and opinions,...general and transcendental truths, which will always be (jbe sa1nb. He must, therefore, content himself with the slow progress of his name, contemn the applause... | |
 | Harriet Noble - 1897 - 250 strani
...prejudices of his age or country ; he must consider right and wrong in their abstract and invariable state ; he must disregard present laws and opinions,...transcendental truths, which will always be the same." Carlyle talks of the "divine mystery" which the penetrating eye of the poet discovers and reveals to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1898 - 228 strani
...prejudices ofai his age and country ; he must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state; he must disregard present laws and opinions,...claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as 20 'hv- interpreter o: nature, and the legislator of mankind, p id consid<r himself as presiding over... | |
 | 1900 - 674 strani
...prejudices of his age or country ; he must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state; he must disregard present laws and opinions,...must therefore content himself with the slow progress oI his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity.... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1902 - 724 strani
...prejudices of his age or country ; he must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state; he must disregard present laws and opinions,...must therefore content himself with the slow progress ' , i his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity.... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1908 - 224 strani
...of his age or country ; he must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable statej he must disregard present laws and, opinions, and rise to general and, transcendental .teftth which will always be the same ; he must therefore content himself with the slow progress of.his.name;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 204 strani
...the same. He must, therefore, content himself with the slow progress of his name, contemn the praise of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity He must write as thu interpreter of nature and the legislator of mankind, and consider himself as presiding over the... | |
 | Hans Meier - 1916 - 124 strani
...to vigilance and carelessness. He must divest himself of the prejudices of his age and country; — he must disregard present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcen dental truths. Drei Jahre vor dem Erscheinen des Rasselas, im Jahre 1756, hatte Joseph Warton... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1886 - 180 strani
...consider i right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state; he must disregard present laws a"hd opinions, and rise to . general and transcendental...commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must \vrite jas_ the interpreter of nature and the legislator of mankind, and consider himself as presiding... | |
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