| Samuel Johnson - 1752 - 326 pages
...IN the romances formerly written, every tranfacHon and fentiment was fo remote from all that pafles among men, that the reader was in very little danger of making any applications to himfelf ; the virtues and crimes were equally beyond his fphere of activity j and he amufed himfelf... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787
...In the romances formerly written, every tranfaction and fentiment was fo remote from all that pafles among men, that the reader was in very little danger of making any applications to himfelf ; the virtues and crimes were equally beyond his fphere of activity ; and he amufed himfelf... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...In the romances formerly written, every tranfaction and fentiment was fo remote from all that pafles among men, that the reader was in very little danger of making any applications to himfelf ; the virtues and crimes were equally beyond his fphere of activity ; and he amufed himfelf... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...romances formerly written, every tranfaction and fentiment was fo remote from all that pafTes ampn£ men, that the reader was in very little danger of making any applications to himfdt ; the virtues and crimes were equally beyond, his Iphere of activity ; and he amufed himfelf... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...In the romances formerly written, every tranfaction and fentiment was fo remote from all that pafles among men, that the reader was in very little danger of making any applications to himfelf; the virtues ard crimes were equally beyond his fphere of activity ; and he amufed himfelf... | |
| 1801 - 342 pages
...the romances formerly written, every tranf— a£Hon and fentiment was fo remote from all that pafles among men, that the reader was in very little danger of making any applications to himfelf j the virtues and crimes were equally beyond his fphere of a£tivity ; and he amufed himfelf... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 322 pages
...perverse opinions, and incongruous combinations of images. In the romances formerly written, every transaction and sentiment was so remote from all that...was in very little danger of making any applications td himself ; the virtues and crimes were equally beyond his sphere of activity ; and he amused himself... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 380 pages
...perverse opinions, and incongruous combinations of images. In the romances formerly written, every transaction and sentiment was so remote from all that passes among men, that the readerwas in very liftla danger of making any applications to himself ; the virtues and crimes were... | |
| 1806 - 348 pages
...perverse opinions, and incongruous combinations of images. In the romances formerly written, ever)' transaction and sentiment was so remote from all that passes among men, that the readerwas in very little danger of making any applications to himself ; the virtues and crimes were... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1809 - 352 pages
...perverse opinions, and incongruous combinations of images. In the romances formerly written, every transaction and sentiment was so remote from all that...any applications to himself; the virtues and crimes wereequally beyond his sphere of activity ; and he amused himself with heroes and with traitors, deliverers... | |
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