The irregularities in sir Roger's conduct seem not so much the effects of a mind deviating from the beaten track of life, by the perpetual pressure of some overwhelming idea, as of habitual rusticity, and that negligence which solitary grandeur naturally... Works - Página 83por Samuel Johnson - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 páginas
...much nicety to exhibit, that Addifori feems to have been deterred from profecuting his own defign. To Sir Roger, who, as a country gentleman, appears to be a Tory, or, as it is gently expreflfed, an adherent to the landed intereft, is oppofed Sir Andrew Freeport, a new man, a wealthy... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...mind deviating from the beaten track of life, by the perpetual pressure of seme overwhelming idea, as of habitual rusticity, and that negligence which...grandeur .naturally generates. The variable weather of '.he mind, the flying vapours of incipient madness, which from time totinu-cloud reason, without eclipsing... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 páginas
...mind deviating from the beaten track of life, by the perpetual pressure of some overwhelming idea, as of habitual rusticity, and that negligence which...have been deterred from prosecuting his own design *." * lives of the Poets, vol. ii. p. 87, 88. Dr. Beattie, who, perhaps, too hastily gave an unqualified... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 páginas
...mind deviating from the beaten track of life, by the perpetual pressure of some overwhelming idea, as of habitual rusticity, and that negligence which...have been deterred from prosecuting his own design *." * Lives of the Poets, vol.ii. p. 87, 88. Dr. Beattie, who, perhaps, too hastily gave an unqualified... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 428 páginas
...perpetual prefiure of fome overwhelming idea, as of habitual rufticity, and that negligence which folitary grandeur naturally generates. The variable weather of the mind, the flying vapours of incipient madnefs, which from time to time cloud reafon, without eclipfing it, it requires fo much nicety to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 416 páginas
...mind deviating from the beaten track of life, by the perpetual pressure of some overwhelming idea, as of habitual rusticity, and that negligence which...been deterred from prosecuting his own design*." To this opinion the following judicious remarks may be opposed. " With JOHNSON'S masterly delineation... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 páginas
...mind deviating from the beaten track of life, by the perpetual pressure of some overwhelming idea, as of habitual rusticity, and that negligence which...country gentleman, appears to be a Tory, or, as it is generally expressed, an adherent to the landed interest, is opposed sir Andrew Freeport, a new man,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 páginas
...mind deviating from the beaten track of life, by the perpetual pressure of some overwhelming idea, as of habitual rusticity, and that negligence which...time cloud reason, without eclipsing it, it requires se much nicety to exhibit, that Addison seems to have been deterred from prosecuting his own design.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 páginas
...mind deviating from the beaten track of life, by the perpetual pressure of some overwhelming idea, as of habitual rusticity, and that negligence which...time to time cloud reason, without eclipsing it, it require* so much nicety to exhibit, that Addison seems to have been deterred from prosecuting his own... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 páginas
...mind deviating from the beaten track of life, by the perpetual pressure of some overwhelming idea, as of habitual rusticity, and that negligence which...time to time cloud reason, without eclipsing it, it require* so much nicety to exhibit, that Addison seems to have been deterred from prosecuting his own... | |
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