 The effects of favour and competition are at an end ; the tradition of his friendships and his enmities has perished ; his works support no opinion with arguments, nor supply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge vanity, nor gratify malignity...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 79de Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...and his enmities has perifhed ; his works fupport no opinion with arguments, nor fupply any fadion with invectives ; they can neither indulge vanity...gratify malignity, but are read without any other reafon than the defire of pltafuie, and are therefore praifcd only as pleafure is obtained ; yet, thus... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...has perilhed; his works fupport no opinion with arguments, nor fupply any faction with inveftives ; they can neither indulge vanity nor gratify malignity, but are read without any other reafon than the defire of pleafure, and are therefore praifed only as pleafure is obtained ; yet, thus... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...friendfhips and his enmities has perilhed •, his works fupport no opinion with arguments, nor fupply any faction with invectives; they can neither indulge...gratify malignity; but are read without any other reafon than the defire of pleafure, and are therefore praifed only as pleafure is obtained -, yet,... | |
 | Several Hands - 1774 - 622 pages
...obtained : yet, thus unaffifled by intereft or paffion, they have pafled through variations of tafte, and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from...generation to another, have received new honours at every tranfmiffion.' ' The plays of Shakespeare, ' as Mr. Steevcns remarks in his preface prefixed to his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...Friendfhips and his Enmities has perifhed i his Works fupport no Opinion with Arguments, norfupply any Faction with Invectives; they can neither indulge...gratify Malignity, but are read without any other Reafon than the Defire of Pleafure, and are therefore praifed only as Pleafure is obtained ; yet, thus... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...Friendfhips and his Enmities has perifiied ; his Works iupport no Opinion with Arguments, norfupply any Faction with Invectives; they can neither indulge...gratify Malignity, but are read without any other Reafon than the Defire of Pleafure, and are therefore praifed only as Pleafure is obtained -t yet,... | |
 | 1774 - 690 pages
...has perifhed ; his works fupport no opinion with arguments, nor-fupply any faction with inve£Hves ; they can neither indulge vanity, nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reafon than the defire of Vo L . ZLIX. £ * pleafurc, pleafure, and are therefore praifed only as pleafure... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...has periflied ; his Works fupport no Opinion with Arguments, norfupply any Faftion with Invedtives; they can neither indulge Vanity, nor gratify Malignity, but are read without any other Reafon than the Defire of Pleafure, and are therefore praifed only as Pleafure is obtained ; yet, thus... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...obtained; yet, thus unaffifted by intereft or paffion, they have paft through variations of tafteand changes of manners, and, as they devolved from one...generation to another, have received new honours at every tranfmiffion. But becaufe human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon certainty, never becomes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pages
...friendfhips and his enmities has perifhed ; his works fupport no opinion with arguments, nor fupply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge...gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reafon than the deCre of pleafure, and are therefore praifed only as VOL. IX. R pleafure pleafure is... | |
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