 That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics, is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Dr. Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through, made an exception in...  A Treasury of Table Talk - Página 32de Treasury - 1868 - 128 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 páginas
...have held out to the end. It is not so with the "Pilgrim's Progress." That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Doctor Johnson — all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 682 páginas
...would have held out to the end. It is not so with the Pilgrim's Progress. That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Doctor Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through,... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 468 páginas
...sectary extracted praise like this from the most pedantic of critics and the most bigoted of Tories. In the wildest parts of Scotland the " Pilgrim's Progress...every nursery the " Pilgrim's Progress " is a greater favorite than " Jack the Giant-Killer. " Every reader knows the straight and narrow path as well as... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 446 páginas
...have held out to the end. It is not so with the " Pilgrim's Progress." That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Dr. Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through, made... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Adaline Wheelock Sterling - 1901 - 526 páginas
...Macaulay's essay on the subject. IT is not so with the "Pilgrim's Progress." That wonderful Look, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Dr. Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through, made... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 páginas
...have held out to the end. It is not so with the " Pilgrim's Progress. " That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Doctor Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through,... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 páginas
...commandments were to hate your neighbour and to love your neighbour's wife. /Jy. That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. On Bungan't Pilgrim't Progrew. 1831. The conformation of his mind was snch that whatever was little... | |
 | 1903 - 360 páginas
...PILGRIM'S PROGRESS THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY THAT wonderful book, the " Pilgrim's Progress," while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Dr. Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through, made... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1903 - 1188 páginas
...were to hate your neighbour and to love your neighbour's wife! jbij. That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics,...is loved by those who are too Simple to admire it. On Bunyan'i rUgrim'i Progresi. 1831. The conformation of his mind was such that whatever was little... | |
 | D.C. Heath and Company - 1903 - 360 páginas
...PILGRIM'S PROGRESS THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY THAT wonderful book, the " Pilgrim's Progress," while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics,...is loved by those who are too simple to admire it. Dr. Johnson, all whose studies were desultory, and who hated, as he said, to read books through, made... | |
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