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" ... are read without any other reason than the desire of pleasure, and are therefore praised only as pleasure is obtained... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: Miscellaneous pieces - Page 105
de Samuel Johnson - 1825
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Jane Austen and the Morality of Conversation

Bharat Tandon - 2003 - 320 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives; they can neither indulge vanity nor gratify malignity; but are read without any other reason than the desire...generation to another, have received new honours at every transmission.5 What Hill has observed of Swift's vulnerability to 'those distortions of meaning which...
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Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age

Paul Graham - 2004 - 276 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives; they can neither indulge vanity nor gratify malignity, but are read without any other reason than the desire...therefore praised only as pleasure is obtained...." 2 The worst thing photography did to painting may have been to kill the best day job. Most of the great...
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The Secret History of Domesticity: Public, Private, and the Division of ...

Michael McKeon - 2005 - 1864 pages
...nor supply any faction with invectives; they can neither indulge vanity nor gratify malignity, but are read without any other reason than the desire...thus unassisted by interest or passion, they have past through variations of taste and changes of manners, and, as they devolved from one generation...
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The Secret History of Domesticity: Public, Private, and the Division of ...

Michael McKeon - 2006 - 942 pages
...therefore praised only as pleasure is obtained; yet, thus unassisted by interest or passion, they have past through variations of taste and changes of manners,...another, have received new honours at every transmission. 10' In Johnson's analysis, the test of time enables judgments of aesthetic value because it entails...
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