There are indeed, some natural reasons why these narratives are often written by such as were not likely to give much instruction or delight, and why most accounts of particular persons are barren and useless. If a life be delayed till interest and envy... The Works of Samuel Johnson: The Rambler - الصفحة 285بواسطة Samuel Johnson - 1825عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 474
...improperly and barbarously of the phrase noble gentleman, because either word included the sense of both. There are, indeed, some natural reasons why these...a life be delayed till interest and envy are at an VOL. i. cc end, we may hope for impartiality, but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...than from a formal and studied narrative, begun with his pedigree, and ended with his funeral. — " There are, indeed, some natural reasons why these...and useless, If a life be delayed till interest and envyare at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...than from a formal and studied narrative, begun with his pedigree, and ended with his funeral — " There are, indeed, some natural reasons why these...were not likely to give much instruction or delight, ana why most accounts of particular persons arc barren and useless. If a life be delayed till interest... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...reasons these narratives are often written by such as not i likely to give much instruction or delight, why most accounts of particular persons are barren*...till interest and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality1,' but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...improperly and barbarously of the phrase noble Gentleman, because either word included the sense of both. There are, indeed, some natural reasons why these...delight, and why most accounts of particular persons are bar»*"• rcn and useless. If a life be delayed till interest and envy are at an end, we may hope... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...improperly and barbarously of the phrase noble Gentleman, because either word included the sense of both. There are, indeed, some natural reasons why these...delayed till interest and envy are at an end, we may nope for impartiality, but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...and ended with his funeral. " There are, indeed, some natural reasons why these narratives are oflen written by such as were not likely to give much instruction...life be delayed till interest and envy are at an end, \ve may hope for impartiality, but must expect little intelligence; for the incidents which give excellence... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...improperly and barbarously of the phrase noble Gentleman, because either word included the sense of both. There are, indeed, some natural reasons why these...delight, and why most accounts of particular persons an: barren and useless. If a lifo be delayed till interest and envy are at an end, we may hope for... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 1798
...servants, than from a formal and studied narrative, begun with his pedigree and ended with his funeral. " There are, indeed, some natural reasons why these...are barren and useless. If a life be delayed till intcrestandenvy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but must expect little intelligence ;... | |
| James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...servants, than from a 'formal and studied narrative, begun with his pedigree, and ended with his funeral. ' There are, indeed, some natural reasons why these narratives are often written by euch as were not likely to give much instruction or delight, and why most accounts of particular persons... | |
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