The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 10F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... Attempt to ascertain the Longitude 368 Considerations on the Plans offered for the Construc- tion of Blackfriars Bridge • Some Thoughts on Agriculture , both Ancient and Modern ; with an Account of the Honour due to an English Farmer ...
... Attempt to ascertain the Longitude 368 Considerations on the Plans offered for the Construc- tion of Blackfriars Bridge • Some Thoughts on Agriculture , both Ancient and Modern ; with an Account of the Honour due to an English Farmer ...
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... attempt , obstruct the recep- tion of the work . I imagine what the world will expect from a scheme , prosecuted under your Lordship's influence ; and I know that expectation , when her wings are once expanded , easily reaches heights ...
... attempt , obstruct the recep- tion of the work . I imagine what the world will expect from a scheme , prosecuted under your Lordship's influence ; and I know that expectation , when her wings are once expanded , easily reaches heights ...
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Samuel Johnson. In the first attempt to methodise my ideas I found a difficulty , which extended itself to the whole work . It was not easy to determine by what rule of distinction the words of this Dictionary were to be chosen . The ...
Samuel Johnson. In the first attempt to methodise my ideas I found a difficulty , which extended itself to the whole work . It was not easy to determine by what rule of distinction the words of this Dictionary were to be chosen . The ...
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... attempted , should not pass without its due honours , but that I suppose they hold a singularity its own reward , or may dread the fascination of lavish praise . The present usage of spelling , where the present usage can be ...
... attempted , should not pass without its due honours , but that I suppose they hold a singularity its own reward , or may dread the fascination of lavish praise . The present usage of spelling , where the present usage can be ...
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... attempt , to make lamentation , to make a merit , and many others which will occur in read- ing with that view , and ... attempted it . This difficulty is increased by the necessity of explaining the words in the same language ; for ...
... attempt , to make lamentation , to make a merit , and many others which will occur in read- ing with that view , and ... attempted it . This difficulty is increased by the necessity of explaining the words in the same language ; for ...
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