 Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident,...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Σελίδα 288των Samuel Johnson - 1806Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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...of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and...expedient, of which Philips gives the following account: Mr. Philips tells us, " that though our author had daily about him one or " other to read, some person... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 σελίδες
...relying on his own merit with fteady confcioufnefs, and waiting without impatience the viciflitudes of opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. In the mean time he continued his ftudies, and fupplied the want of fight by a very odd expedient, of which Philips gives the following... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 σελίδες
...of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way iri a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and...expedient, of which Philips gives the following account: Mr. Philips tells us, ' that though our author ' had daily about him one or ether to read, some ; persons... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 σελίδες
...of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current, through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Indeed even Dr. Towers, who may be considered as one of the warmest zealots of The Revolution Society... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 σελίδες
...of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current, through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Indeed even Dr. Towers, who may be considered as one of the warmest zealots of The Revolution Society... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 σελίδες
...of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and...and waiting without impatience the vicissitudes of opini. on, and the impartiality of a future generation. In the mean time he continued his studies,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 σελίδες
...of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and...and waiting without impatience the vicissitudes of opinion5 and the impartiality of a future generation. In the mean time he continued his studies, and.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 σελίδες
...of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and...expedient, of which Philips gives the following account. Mr. Philips tell us, " that though our author had daily about him one or other to read, some persons... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 σελίδες
...of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in ». kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and...future generation. In the mean time he continued his stfadies, and supplied the want of sight by a very odd expedient) of which Philips gives the following... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 794 σελίδες
...making their way like a rapid torrent over malignity and envy, calm and confident, relying on your own merit with steady consciousness ; and waiting,...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation.' — On printing the 'Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton,' which were included in the Memoirs (pp.... | |
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