The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 31
... seems not much to have delighted in the pleasures of spare diet and hard study ; for , as Philips relates , " having for a month led a philosophick life , after having been used at home to a great house , and much company and joviality ...
... seems not much to have delighted in the pleasures of spare diet and hard study ; for , as Philips relates , " having for a month led a philosophick life , after having been used at home to a great house , and much company and joviality ...
Pagina 33
... seems not to have been much written against him , nor any thing by any writer of eminence ' . The antagonist that appeared , is styled by him " a serv- ing man turned solicitor . " Howell , in his Letters , mentions the new doctrine ...
... seems not to have been much written against him , nor any thing by any writer of eminence ' . The antagonist that appeared , is styled by him " a serv- ing man turned solicitor . " Howell , in his Letters , mentions the new doctrine ...
Pagina 34
... seems , hitherto , unable to solve . If nothing may be published but what civil authority shall have previously approved , power must always be the standard of truth ; if every dreamer of innovations may propagate his projects , there ...
... seems , hitherto , unable to solve . If nothing may be published but what civil authority shall have previously approved , power must always be the standard of truth ; if every dreamer of innovations may propagate his projects , there ...
Pagina 44
... to express his wonder , that only one man in England could write Latin , and that man blind . Being now forty - seven years old , and seeing him- self disencumbered from external interruptions , he seems to have 44 MILTON.
... to express his wonder , that only one man in England could write Latin , and that man blind . Being now forty - seven years old , and seeing him- self disencumbered from external interruptions , he seems to have 44 MILTON.
Pagina 45
... seems a work of all others least practicable in a state of blindness , because it depends upon perpetual and minute inspection and collation . Nor would Milton probably have begun it , after he had lost his eyes ; but , having had it ...
... seems a work of all others least practicable in a state of blindness , because it depends upon perpetual and minute inspection and collation . Nor would Milton probably have begun it , after he had lost his eyes ; but , having had it ...
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