 But when an adventurer is levelled with the rest of the world, and acts in such scenes of the universal drama, as may be the lot of any other man ; young spectators fix their eyes upon him with closer attention, and hope, by observing his behaviour and...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Strana 23podľa Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Samuel Johnson - 1752 - Počet stránok 326
...reafon thefe familiar hiftories may perhaps be made of greater ufe than the folemnities of profefled morality, and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue...more efficacy than axioms and definitions. But if the powar of example is fo great, as to take pofleffion of the memory by a kind of violence, and produce... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1784 - Počet stránok 340
...reafon thefe familiar hiftories may perhaps be made of greater ufe than the folemnities of profefied morality, and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue with more efficacy than axicJms and definitions. But if the power of example is fo great, as to take pofleffion of the memory... | |
 | 1785 - Počet stránok 596
...familiar hiftorie» may perhaps be made of ^renter ufe than the folcmnities of profeiled n-J5rality, and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue with more...axioms and definitions. But if the power of example is fo great as to take poflèfRon of the memory by a kind of violence, and produce effccb almoil without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...reafon thefe familiar hiftories may perhaps be made of greater ufe than the folemnities of profefled morality, and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue...axioms and definitions. But if the power of example is fo great, as to take pofleffion of the memory by a kind of violence, and produce effects almoft without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Počet stránok 466
...reafon thefe familiar hiftories may perhaps be made of greater ufe than the folemnities of profeffed morality, and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue...axioms and definitions. But if the power of example is fo great, as to take pofleflion of the memory by a kind of violence, and produce effects almoft without... | |
 | Charles Moore (rector of Cuxton.) - 1790 - Počet stránok 482
...reafon thofe familiar hiftorics may perhaps be made of greater ufe than the folemnities of profefled morality, and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue...axioms and definitions. But if the power of " example" be'fo great, as to take pofleffion of the memory by a kind of violence, and produce effects almoft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - Počet stránok 626
...reafon thefe familiar hiftories may perhaps be made of greater ufe than the folemnities of profefled morality, and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue...axioms and definitions. But if the power of example is fo great as to take poffeffion of the memory by a kind of violence, and produce effects almoft without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - Počet stránok 582
...reafon, thd'<- familiar hiftories may perhaps be made of greater ufe than the fclemnities of profefled morality, and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue with more efficacy than axioms and d finkions. But if the power of example is fo great as to take poflciTion of the memory by a kind of... | |
 | Sir John Sinclair - 1798 - Počet stránok 758
...portrait " of living manners, may perhaps be made of greater ufe " than the folemnities of profefled morality, and convey " the knowledge of vice and virtue with more efficacy than " axioms and definitions *. Banff has been for feveral years the general refidence and occafional refort of many genteel, opulent,... | |
 | 1801 - Počet stránok 342
...reafon thefe familiar hiftories may perhaps be made of greater ufe than the folemnities of profefled morality, and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue...axioms and definitions. But if the power of example is fo great as to take pofleffion of the memory by a kind of violence, and produce effefls almoft without... | |
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