The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 2
... attention ; for Waller remarked , " that he broke out like the Irish rebellion , three score thousand strong , when nobody was aware , or in the least suspected it : " an observation which could have had no propriety had his poetical ...
... attention ; for Waller remarked , " that he broke out like the Irish rebellion , three score thousand strong , when nobody was aware , or in the least suspected it : " an observation which could have had no propriety had his poetical ...
Pagina 4
... attention to money ; for Wood says , that he got by this place seven thousand pounds . After the restoration , he wrote the poem on Pru- dence and Justice , and , perhaps , some of his other pieces ; and as he appears , whenever any ...
... attention to money ; for Wood says , that he got by this place seven thousand pounds . After the restoration , he wrote the poem on Pru- dence and Justice , and , perhaps , some of his other pieces ; and as he appears , whenever any ...
Pagina 27
... attention from life to nature . They seem to think , that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants , or the motions of the stars . Socrates was rather of opinion , that what we had to learn was , how to do good , and avoid evil ...
... attention from life to nature . They seem to think , that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants , or the motions of the stars . Socrates was rather of opinion , that what we had to learn was , how to do good , and avoid evil ...
Pagina 39
... attention ; and he , who told every man that he was equal to his king , could hardly want an audience . That the performance of Salmasius was not dis- persed with equal rapidity , or read with equal eager- ness , is very credible . He ...
... attention ; and he , who told every man that he was equal to his king , could hardly want an audience . That the performance of Salmasius was not dis- persed with equal rapidity , or read with equal eager- ness , is very credible . He ...
Pagina 82
... attention than the end ; and as those that understand it know commonly the beginning best , its rehearsal will seldom be necessary . It is not likely that Milton required any passage to be so much repeated , as that his daughter could ...
... attention than the end ; and as those that understand it know commonly the beginning best , its rehearsal will seldom be necessary . It is not likely that Milton required any passage to be so much repeated , as that his daughter could ...
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