The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 23
... desired only to ramble with an explainer of its antiquities , or to view palaces and count pictures ; but certainly too short for the contemplation of learning , policy , or manners . From Rome he passed on to Naples in company of a ...
... desired only to ramble with an explainer of its antiquities , or to view palaces and count pictures ; but certainly too short for the contemplation of learning , policy , or manners . From Rome he passed on to Naples in company of a ...
Pagina 49
... desired by them , relates what he knew of man ; as the creation of Eve , with their love and marriage . After this , Lucifer appears ; after his overthrow , bemoans himself , seeks re- venge on man . The chorus prepares resistance at ...
... desired by them , relates what he knew of man ; as the creation of Eve , with their love and marriage . After this , Lucifer appears ; after his overthrow , bemoans himself , seeks re- venge on man . The chorus prepares resistance at ...
Pagina 82
... desired the initial lines to be read at all ; nor that the daugh- ter , weary of the drudgery of pronouncing unideal sounds , would voluntarily commit them to memory . To this gentlewoman Addison made a present , and promised some ...
... desired the initial lines to be read at all ; nor that the daugh- ter , weary of the drudgery of pronouncing unideal sounds , would voluntarily commit them to memory . To this gentlewoman Addison made a present , and promised some ...
Pagina 89
... desired to deviate . Nor does Comus afford only a specimen of his language ; it exhibits , likewise , his power of descrip- tion and his vigour of sentiment , employed in the praise and defence of virtue . A work more truly poetical is ...
... desired to deviate . Nor does Comus afford only a specimen of his language ; it exhibits , likewise , his power of descrip- tion and his vigour of sentiment , employed in the praise and defence of virtue . A work more truly poetical is ...
Pagina 157
... virtue in his companion , has no virtue in himself , those whom Otway frequented had no purpose of doing more for him than to pay his reckoning . They desired only to drink and laugh : their fondness was without 157 OTWAY.
... virtue in his companion , has no virtue in himself , those whom Otway frequented had no purpose of doing more for him than to pay his reckoning . They desired only to drink and laugh : their fondness was without 157 OTWAY.
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