... the business of the biographer is often to pass slightly over those performances and incidents, which produce vulgar greatness, to lead the thoughts into domestick privacies, and display the minute details of daily life, where exterior appendages... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler - Strana 386podľa Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1750 - Počet stránok 228
...excel each cither only by prudence, and by virtue. The life oSTbuamu is, with great propriety, laid by its author to have been written, that it might lay open to posterity the private and familiar character of that man, cujus iagenium et caadarem ex iff/us fcriptis... | |
| 1785 - Počet stránok 596
...privacies, and difplay the minute details of daily life, where exterior appendages are caft aflde,and men excel each other only by prudence and by virtue....account of Thuanus is, with great propriety, faid by it's author to have been written, that k might lay open to pofterity the private and familiar character... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Počet stránok 466
...privacies, and difplay the minute details of daily life, where exterior appendages arc caft afide, and men excel each other only by prudence and by virtue....pofterity the private and familiar character of that man, cujus ingenium et candor em ex ipfnts fcriptis funt olim femper miraturi, whofe candour and genius... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - Počet stránok 556
...privacies, and difplay the minute details of daily life, where exterior appendages are caft afide, and men excel each other only by prudence and by virtue....account of Thuanus is with great propriety faid by its authour to have been written, that it might lay open to pofteriry the private and familiar character... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - Počet stránok 626
...privacies, and difplay the minute details of daily life, where exterior appendages are caft afide, and men excel each other only by prudence and by virtue....pofterity the private and familiar character of that man, cujus ingenittm et candorem ex ipfius fcriptis Junt dim Jenifer tniraturi, whofe candour and genius... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - Počet stránok 582
...other only hy prurleiiceand by virtue. Theaccount ot'Thuanus is', with great propriety, faid by it's author to have been written, that it might lay open...pofterity the private and familiar character of that man, cuj/ts ingenium et canJorem ex Ipfus fcriplis font olin femper miraturi— -whole candour and genius... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - Počet stránok 648
...privacies, and display the minute details of daily life, where exteriour appendages are cast aside, and men excel each other only by prudence and by virtue. The account of Thuanus is with great propriety said by its authour to have been written, that it might lay open to posterity the private and familiar... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - Počet stránok 640
...privacies, and display the minute details of daily life, where exteriour appendages are cast aside, and men excel each other only by prudence and by virtue. The account of Thuanus is with great propriety said by its authour to have been written, that it might lay open to posterity the private and familiar... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - Počet stránok 496
...privacies, and display the minute details of daily life, where exteriour appendages are cast aside, and men excel each other only by prudence and by virtue. The account of Thuanus is with great propriety said by its authour to have been written, that it might lay open to posterity the private and familiar... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - Počet stránok 460
...privacies, and difplay the minute details of daily life, where exterior appendages are caft afide, and men excel each other only by prudence and by virtue....pofterity the private and familiar character of that man, cujus ingenium tt eandorem ex ipjius feriptis funt olim femper miraturit whofe candour and genius will... | |
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