I have found, said the prince, at his return to Imlac, a man who can teach all that is necessary to be known, who, from the unshaken throne of rational fortitude, looks down on the scenes of life changing beneath him. He speaks, and attention watches... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Seite 353von Samuel Johnson - 1820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 Seiten
...fpeaks, and attention watches his lips. He reafons, and conviction clofes his periods. This man fhall be my future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." ** Be not too hafty, faid Imlac, to truft, or to admire, the teachers of morality: they difcourfe like angels, but... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 Seiten
...fpeaks, and attention watches his lips. He reafons, and conviction clofes his periods. This man fhall be my future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." " Be not too hafty, faid Imlac, to truft, or to admire, the teachers of morality : they difcourfe like angels, but... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 Seiten
...fpeaks, and attention watches his lips. He reafons, and conviction clofes his periods. This man fhall be my future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." " Be not too hafty," faid Imlac, " to truft, or to admire, the teachers of morality : they difcourfe like angels,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 Seiten
...fpeaks, and attention watches his lips. He reafons, and conviction clofes his periods. This man fhall be my future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." " Be not too hafty, faid Imlac, to truft, or to admire, the teachers of morality : they difcourfe like angels, but... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 Seiten
...fpeaks, and attention watches his lipst He reafbns, and conviction clofes his periods. This man fhall be my future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." " Be not too hafty, faid Imlac, to truft, or to admire, the teachers of morality : they difcourfe like angels, but... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 Seiten
...teach » all that is necessary- to be known , who » from the unshaken throne of rational » fortitude, looks down on the scenes of » life changing beneath him. He speaks , v and attention watches his lips. He rea» sons , and conviction closes his periods. » This man... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 Seiten
...the unshaken throne of rational fortitude, looks down on the scenes of life changing beneath him. lie speaks, and attention watches his lips. He reasons,...doctrines, and imitate his life." "Be not too hasty," said Irnlac, "to trust, or to admire, the teachers of morality: they discourse like angels, but they live... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 Seiten
...necessary to be known, who, from the unshaken throne of rational fortitude, looks down on the scenes or life changing beneath him. He speaks, and attention...they discourse like angels, but they live like men." Rasselas, who could not conceive how any man could reason so forcibly without feeling the cogency of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 Seiten
...who can teach all that is necessary to be known; who, from the unshaken throne of rational fortitude, looks down on the scenes of life changing beneath...I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." 4 " Be not too hasty," said Imlac, " to trnst, or to admire, the teachers of morality: they discourse... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 Seiten
...who can teach all that is necessary to be known, who, from the unshaken throne of rational fortitude, looks down on the scenes of life changing beneath...they discourse like angels, but they live like men." Rasselas, who could not conceive how any man could reason so forcibly without feeling the cogency of... | |
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