| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 476 pages
...fubfervient to the caufe of reafon and of truth. He has diflipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and eafinefs of manners with laxity...not to be afhamed. This is an elevation of literary chara&er, above all Greek, above all Roman fame. No greater felicity can genius attain than that of... | |
| samuel johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...fubfervient to the caufe of reafon and of truth. He has diffipatedthe prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and eafinefs of manners with laxity...reftored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence hot to be afhamed. This is-' an elevation of literary character, above all Greek, above all Roman fame.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 484 pages
...fubfervient to the caufe of reafon and of truth. He has diffipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and eafinefs of manners with laxity of principles. He has reflored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be amamed. This is an elevation ration... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 254 pages
...fubfervient to the caufe of reafon and of truth. He has diffipated the prejudice that had long connected 1 gaiety with vice, and eafinefs of manners with laxity of principles. He has re~ ftored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be afhamed. This is an elevation of literary... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 456 pages
...and. of truth. He has diffipated the prejudice that had long connedted gaiety with vice, and eafmefs of manners with laxity of principles. He has reftored...literary character, above all Greek, above all Roman fame. No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleafure, feparated... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 484 pages
...fubfervient to the caufe of reafon and of truth. He has diffipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and eafinefs of manners with laxity...virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be amamed. This is an elevation of literary character, above all Greek, above all Roman fame. No greater... | |
| 1791 - 354 pages
...and of truth. He has diffipated the prejudice that had long connect d gaiety with wit, and eafmefs of manners with laxity of principles. He has reftored...afhamed. This is an elevation of literary character, abive all Greek, above ail Raman fame. No greater felicity can genius attnin than that of having purified... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...fubfervient to the caufe of reafon and of truth. He has diffipated the prejudice that had long eonnected gaiety with vice, and eafinefs of manners with laxity...not to be afhamed. This is an elevation of literary chara&er, " above all Greek, " above all Roman fame." No greater felicity can genius attain than that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1794 - 450 pages
...with vice, and \afinefs of manners with laxity of princijles. He has reftored virtue to its digniry\ and taught innocence not to be afhamed This is an...of literary character, " above all Greek, above all " Rormnfame," No greater felicity can genius ata\n than that of having purified intellectual plealure,... | |
| 1798 - 666 pages
...fubfervient to the caufe of reafon and truth. He has diffipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and eafinefs of manners with laxity...literary character, " above all greek, above all roman fame." No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleafure, feparated... | |
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