 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
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 σελίδες
...of his work, and marked its reputation stealing it» way in a kind of subterraneous current through is @, de jected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and Availing without impatience the... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 360 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. — JOHNSON. After line 19, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging at will the... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 352 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. — JOHNSON. After line 19, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging at will the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1843 - 588 σελίδες
...marked his imputation stealing ils way in a kind of subterraneous current, through fear and silence. 1 cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Indeed even Dr. Towers, whc may be considered as one of the warmest yeaiOts of The Revolution Society... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 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...merit with steady consciousness, and waiting, without unpatience, the vicissitudes of opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. — JOHNSON.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 σελίδες
...and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all de jected, nted as demanding the laurel, and as being called...reward : His crime was for belnc a felon in »eree, flie mean time he continued his studies, and supplied the want of sight by a very odd expedient, of... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 562 σελίδες
...That is long after Paradise Lost was published, and while he was, according to Johnson's conception of him — "Calm and confident, little disappointed,...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." But that Johnson evidently considered the purpose of Milton, in being thus read to, to be the procuring... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 548 σελίδες
...That is long after Paradise Lost was published, and while he was, according to Johnson's conception of him — "Calm and confident, little disappointed,...vicissitudes of opinion, and the impartiality of a futun generation." But that Johnson evidently considered the purpose of Milton, in being thus read... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 σελίδες
...stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but coneeive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. — JOHNSON. After line 23, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging at will the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 σελίδες
...and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all de jectcd, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness,...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 persons... | |
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