Works of imagination excel by their allurement and delight; by their power of attracting and detaining the attention. That book is good in vain, which the reader throws away. He only is the master, who keeps the mind in pleasing captivity... Macmillan's Magazine - Сторінка 4081883Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 стор.
...their allurement and delight ; by their power of attracting and detaining the attention. That book is good in vain, which the reader throws away. He...sorrow, such as the traveller casts upon departing dayb. , b A heart-sinking and painful depression has been experienced by most of us on concluding a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 стор.
...their allurement and delight ; by their power of. attracting and detaining the attention. That book is good in vain, which the reader throws away. He...sorrow, such as the traveller casts upon departing dayb. b A heart-unking and painful depression has been experienced by most of us on concluding a favourite... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 512 стор.
...their allurement and delight ; by their power of attracting and detaining the attention. That book is good ... in vain, which the reader throws away....sorrow, such as the traveller casts upon departing dayb. k A heart-sinking and painful depression lias been experienced by most of us on concluding a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 стор.
...vain, which the reader throws away. He^only is the master, who keeps the mind in pjeasing^caplisity ; whose pages are perused with eagerness, and in hope...sorrow, such as the traveller casts upon departing dayh. k A heart-sinking and painful depression has been experienced by most of us on concluding a favourite... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 стор.
...by their allurement and delight; by their power of attracting and detaining the attention. Thai book is good in vain which the reader throws away. He only is the master whs keeps the mind in pleasing captivity ; whose pages are perused with eagerness, and in hope of new... | |
| John Genest - 1832 - 680 стор.
...master, who keeps the mind " in pleasing captivity, whose pages are perused with " eagerness, and in the hope of new pleasure are " perused again ; and whose...such as the traveller casts " upon departing day." (Dr. Johnson.} Murphy says—" The speech of Cali, (scene 2d) " who is supposed to have heard of the... | |
| John Genest - 1832 - 686 стор.
...excel by their allurement and delight, by " their power of attracting and detaining the atten" tion. He only is the master, who keeps the mind " in pleasing...captivity, whose pages are perused with " eagerness, and in the hope of new pleasure are " perused again ; and whose conclusion is perceived " with an eye of sorrow,... | |
| John Genest - 1832 - 680 стор.
...excel by their allurement and delight, by " their power of attracting and detaining the atten" tion. He only is the master, who keeps the mind " in pleasing captivity, whose pages are perueed with " eagerness, and in the hope of new pleasure are " perused again ; and whose conclusion... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 стор.
...allurement and delight ; by their power of attracting and detaining the attention. That book ia pood in vain which the reader throws away. He only is the...hope of new pleasure are perused again ; and whose «onclusion is perceived with an eye of sorrow, ouch as the traveller casta upon departing day. By... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 стор.
...throws awav. He only is the master who keeps the j mind in pleasing captivity ; whose pages are r .. , of high treason ; though, as Prior remarks in his imperfect answer to the report o auch o» the traveller costs upon deporting day. By his proportion of this predomination I will "1... | |
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