| Samuel Johnson - 1752 - 328 pages
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| Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...character of that man, eujus ingenium et candorem uc ipjtus feriptis funt climfemper miraturi, whofe candour and genius will to the end of time be by his writings preferved in admiration. THERE arc many invifible circumftances which", whether we read as enquiries after natural or moral knowledge,... | |
| James Boswell - Corsica - 1768 - 424 pages
...has this reflection. * There are many ' invifible circumftances which, whether we * read as enquiries after natural or moral « knowledge \ whether we intend...than publick occurrences. ' Thus Salluft, the great matter of nature^ * has not forgotten in his account of Catiline, ' to remark, that " his walk was... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, Scottish - 1768 - 426 pages
...has this reflection. ' There are many invifible cir' cumftances which, whether we read as enqui' ries after natural or moral knowledge; whether ' we intend...increafe our ' virtue, are more important than publick occur' rences. Thus Salluft the great mafter of nature, ' has not forgotten in his account of Catiline,... | |
| James Boswell - Corsica (France) - 1769 - 430 pages
...this reflection : ' There are many invifible cir* .cumftances which, whether we read as inquiries ' after natural or moral knowledge ; whether * we intend to enlarge our fcience, or encreafe our c virtue, are more important than publick occur4 rences, Thus Salluftf the great mafter... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1772 - 288 pages
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| Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1784 - 372 pages
...that man, cujus ingenium et candorem ex rpjius feriptisfunt olimfimper miraturi, whofe candour :md genius will to the end of time be by his writings...knowledge, whether we intend 'to enlarge our fcience, or encreafe our virtue, are more important than publick occurrences. Thus Salluft, the great mafter of... | |
| 1785 - 596 pages
...character of that man, cujus ingenium et citn.hr em ix ifjtusfcriftii funt olim femper miraturi — whofe candour and genius will to the end of time be by his writing! preferved in admiration. There are many invifible circumftancec which, whether we read as... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...character of that man, cujus ingenium et candor em ex ipfnts fcriptis funt olim femper miraturi, whofe candour and genius will to the end of time be by his...knowledge, whether we intend to enlarge our fcience, or encreafe our virtue, are more important than publick occurrences. Thus Salluft, the great mafter of... | |
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