 The Essays professedly serious, if I have been able to execute my own intentions, will be found exactly conformable to the precepts of Christianity, without any accommodation to the licentiousness and levity of the present age.  The British Essayists - Seite 214herausgegeben von - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 416 Seiten
...to the phantom before him ; and, though he laughs or rages, is not reformed. The essays professedly serious, if I have been able to execute my own intentions,...accommodation to the licentiousness and levity of of the present age. I therefore look back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame or... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 Seiten
...so dignified, and pathetic, that it is impossible to avoid transcribing it. " The essays professedly serious, if I have been able to execute my own intentions,...this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame of praise of man shall diminish or augment. " I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 Seiten
...conclusion is: "The Essays professedly serious, *' if I have been able to execute my own in" tentions, will be found exactly conformable " to the precepts...on this part of my work with " pleasure, which no man shall diminish or " augment. 1 shall never envy the honours " which wit and learning obtain in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 Seiten
...religious spirit glowed with unabating ardour to the last. His conclusion is : " The essays professedly serious, if I have been able to execute my own intentions,...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 414 Seiten
...to the phantom before him ; and, though he laughs or rages, is not reformed. The essays pfofessedly serious, if I have been able to execute my own intentions,...accommodation to the licentiousness and levity of of of the present age. I therefore look back on this part of iny work with pleasure, which no blame... | |
 | 1822 - 370 Seiten
...to the phantom before him ; and though he laughs or rages, is not reformed. The essays professedly serious, if I have been able to execute my own intentions,...blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment. 1 shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be numbered... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 436 Seiten
...religious spirit glowed with unabating ardour to the last. His conclusion is: " The Essays professedly serious., if I have been able to execute my own intentions,...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 476 Seiten
...religious spirit glowed with unabating ardour to the last. His conclusion is : " The Essays professedly serious, if I have been able to execute my own intentions,...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 Seiten
...religious spirit glowed, with unabating ardour, to the last. His conclusion is : " The essays professedly serious, if I have been able to execute my own intentions,...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 Seiten
...religious spirit glowed, with unabating ardour, to the last. His conclusion is: "The essays professedly serious, if I have been able to execute my own intentions,...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any... | |
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