The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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Page 43
... happy a style of compliment , that Cave must have been destitute both of taste and sensibility 2 , had he not felt himself highly gratified . " Ad URBANUM * . URBANE , nullis fesse laboribus , URBANE , nullis victe calumniis , Cui ...
... happy a style of compliment , that Cave must have been destitute both of taste and sensibility 2 , had he not felt himself highly gratified . " Ad URBANUM * . URBANE , nullis fesse laboribus , URBANE , nullis victe calumniis , Cui ...
Page 227
... happy , is not true . A peasant and a phi- losopher may be equally satisfied but not equally happy . Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness . A peasant has not capacity for having equal happiness with a ...
... happy , is not true . A peasant and a phi- losopher may be equally satisfied but not equally happy . Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness . A peasant has not capacity for having equal happiness with a ...
Page 521
... happy without health , without beauty , without money , and with- out understanding . " This story he told me himself ; and when I expressed some- thing of the horror I felt , " The same stu- I must , again and again , entreat of my ...
... happy without health , without beauty , without money , and with- out understanding . " This story he told me himself ; and when I expressed some- thing of the horror I felt , " The same stu- I must , again and again , entreat of my ...
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acquaintance afterwards appears asked authour believe BENNET LANGTON Boswell Boswell's called Cave character church conversation dear sir Dictionary dined dinner doubt Earl edition English Erse father favour Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy Hawkins heard Hebrides Highland honour hope humble servant Inchkenneth JAMES BOSWELL Johnson kind king Kingsburgh lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lord Monboddo LUCY PORTER M'Queen Macleod manner ment mentioned mind Miss never night obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford Pembroke College perhaps person Piozzi pleased pleasure poem probably publick published Rambler Rasay recollect Samuel Johnson Scotland seems Shakspeare Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth verses Warton wish write written wrote