The Works of Samuel Johnson, Band 5Nichols, 1816 |
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... ignorant of the value of those subaltern endowments , yet have hitherto neglected to recommend good - humour to the world , though a little reflection will shew you that it is the balm of being , the quality to which all that adorns or ...
... ignorant of the value of those subaltern endowments , yet have hitherto neglected to recommend good - humour to the world , though a little reflection will shew you that it is the balm of being , the quality to which all that adorns or ...
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... ignorance . NUMB . 75. TUESDAY , December 4 , 1750 , Diligitur nemo , nisi cui Fortuna secunda est , Quæ , simul intonuit , proxima quæque fugat . When smiling Fortune spreads her golden ray , All crowd around to flatter and obey : But ...
... ignorance . NUMB . 75. TUESDAY , December 4 , 1750 , Diligitur nemo , nisi cui Fortuna secunda est , Quæ , simul intonuit , proxima quæque fugat . When smiling Fortune spreads her golden ray , All crowd around to flatter and obey : But ...
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... ignorance , from the prevalence of false taste , and the encroachment of barbarity . Men are most powerfully affected by those evils which themselves feel , or which appear before their own eyes ; and as there has never been a time of ...
... ignorance , from the prevalence of false taste , and the encroachment of barbarity . Men are most powerfully affected by those evils which themselves feel , or which appear before their own eyes ; and as there has never been a time of ...
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... ignorance , or always envious of superior abi- lities . The miseries of the learned have been re- lated by themselves , and since they have not been found exempt from that partiality with which men look upon their own actions and ...
... ignorance , or always envious of superior abi- lities . The miseries of the learned have been re- lated by themselves , and since they have not been found exempt from that partiality with which men look upon their own actions and ...
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... ignorance or uncertainty would immedi- ately involve the world in confusion and distress ; but which duty ought to be most esteemed , we may continue to debate without inconvenience , so all be diligently performed as there is ...
... ignorance or uncertainty would immedi- ately involve the world in confusion and distress ; but which duty ought to be most esteemed , we may continue to debate without inconvenience , so all be diligently performed as there is ...
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Ajax amusements Aristotle attention beauty CAPRICE celebrated censure common considered contempt critick curiosity Dagon danger delight Demochares desire dignity diligence discover domestick elegance endeavoured envy equally excellence expected expence extempo eyes FALSEHOOD fancy favour fear February 19 flattered folly fortune frequently genius gisms gratifications happiness harmony heart Homer honour hope hopes and fears hour human idleness imagination inclined innu January 26 JUPITER justly kind knowledge labour ladies learning lence less lives look mankind March 19 ment Milton mind miscarriages nature necessary negligence ness never NUMB numbers observed once opinion OVID passed passions perhaps perpetual pleased pleasure praise precepts pride publick RAMBLER reason regard reproach ruentes SATURDAY scarcely seldom sentiments shew sometimes soon sophisms sound species spect suffer surely syllables thing thou thought tion truth TUESDAY vanity verse Virgil virtue writer
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Seite 137 - Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar.
Seite 146 - His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise.
Seite 234 - Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise: He who defers this work from day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay Till the whole stream which stopp'd him should be gone, Which runs, and, as it runs, for ever will run on.
Seite 442 - No strength of man or fiercest wild beast could withstand ; Who tore the lion...
Seite 148 - Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus.
Seite 119 - Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his revellers, the race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian Bard In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drowned Both harp and voice ; nor could the Muse defend Her son.
Seite 61 - Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do unto them ; for this is the law and the prophets.
Seite 95 - But thou hast promis'd from us two a race To fill the earth, who shall with us extol Thy goodness infinite, both when we wake, And when we seek, as now, thy gift of sleep.
Seite 441 - I sight, confused with shame, How could I once look up, or heave the head, Who, like a foolish pilot, have...