The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 3Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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Pagina 143
... happiness is to be gained , or what inconvenience to be avoided , by this stated recession ? Of the birds of passage , some follow the summer and some the winter , be- cause they live upon sustenance which only summer or winter can ...
... happiness is to be gained , or what inconvenience to be avoided , by this stated recession ? Of the birds of passage , some follow the summer and some the winter , be- cause they live upon sustenance which only summer or winter can ...
Pagina 228
... happiness of others , yet the harsh parent is less to be vindicated than any other criminal , because he less provides for the happiness of himself . Every man , however little he loves others , would willingly be loved ; every man ...
... happiness of others , yet the harsh parent is less to be vindicated than any other criminal , because he less provides for the happiness of himself . Every man , however little he loves others , would willingly be loved ; every man ...
Pagina 239
... happiness without thinking that he enjoys it , the experience of calamity is nec- essary to a just sense of better fortune : for the good of our present state is merely comparative , and the evil which every man feels will be sufficient ...
... happiness without thinking that he enjoys it , the experience of calamity is nec- essary to a just sense of better fortune : for the good of our present state is merely comparative , and the evil which every man feels will be sufficient ...
Sommario
The dangers of imitation The impropriety of imitating Spenser | 56 |
A criticism on the English historians | 62 |
The young trader turned gentleman | 69 |
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