 I cannot discover why there should not be exhibited the most perfect idea of virtue ; of virtue not angelical, nor above probability, for what we cannot credit, we shall never imitate, but the highest and purest that humanity can reach...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - الصفحة 26بواسطة Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Samuel Johnson - 1750 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...where hiftorical veracity has no place, I cannot difcover why there fhould not be exhibited the moft perfect idea of virtue ; of virtue not angelical,...nor above probability, for what we cannot credit we fhall never imitate, but the higheft and pureft that humanity can reach, which, exercifed in fuch trials... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1752 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...where hiftorical veracity has no place, I cannot difcover why there fhould not be exhibited the mod perfect idea of virtue ; of virtue not angelical,...nor above probability, for what we cannot credit we fhall never imitate, but of the higheft and pureft kind that humanity can reach, which, when exercifed... | |
 | 1785 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...hiftorical veracity has no place, I cannot dilcovc: -.vhv there mould not be exhibited the moft perfeil idea of virtue; of virtue not angelical, nor above probability, for what we cannot credit we fliall never imitate, but the highell and pureft that humanity c?n reach, which, exerciied in luch... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...where hiftorical veracity has no place, I cannot difcover why there fhould not be exhibited the moft perfect idea of virtue ; of virtue not angelical,...nor above probability, for what we cannot credit we fhall never imitate, but the higheft and pureft that humanity can reach, which, cxercifed in fuch trials... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...where hiftorical veracity has no place, I cannot difeover why there fhould not be exhibited the moft perfect idea of virtue; of virtue not angelical, nor above probability, for what we cannot credit we fhall never imitate, but the higheft and pureft that humanity can reach, which, exiTcifed in fuch trials... | |
 | Charles Moore (rector of Cuxton.) - 1790 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...hiftorical veracity has no place, I cannot difcover, why there fhould not be exhibited the " moft per" fca idea of virtue — of virtue not angelical, nor above probability, for what we cannot credit, we " fhall never imitate, but of the higheft and puren kind that humanity can reach ; which, when ex"... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...where hiftorical veracity has no place, I cannot difcover why there fhould not be exhibited the moft perfect idea of virtue ; of virtue not angelical,...nor above probability, for what we cannot credit we fhall never imitate, but the higheft and pureft that humanity can reach, which, exercifed in fuch trials... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - عدد الصفحات: 450
..." In narratives, where hiltorical veracity has no place, there mould be exhibited the moft perfeft idea of virtue ; of virtue not angelical, nor above probability (for what we cannot credit we (hall never imitate), but the highett and pureft that humanity can reach, which, exercifed in fuch... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 190
...their boundariei, misc them with so much art, that no common mind is capable to disunite them. ' In narratives where historical veracity has no place,...what we cannot credit we shall never imitate ; but of the highest and purest kind that humanity can reach ; which, when exercifed in such trials is the... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 188
...their boundaries, mix them with so much art, that no common mind is capable to disunite them. ' In narratives where historical veracity has no place,...what we cannot credit we shall never imitate; but of the highest and purest kind that humanity can reach ; which, when exercifed in such trials as the... | |
| |
