 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 484 sider
...laxity of principles. He has reftored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be amamed. This is an elevation of literary character, above...genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleafure, feparated mirth from indecency, and wit from licentioufIi&fe; of having taught a fucceffion... | |
 | 1798 - 666 sider
...laxity of principles. He has reftored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be afhamed. This is an elevation of literary character, " above...genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleafure, feparated mirth from indecency, and wit from licentioufnefs -, of having taught a fucceffion... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 sider
...laxity of principles. He has reftored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be alhamed. This is" an elevation of literary character, "above...attain, than that of having purified intellectual pleafure, feparated mirth from indecency, and wit from licentioufnefs ; of having taught a fucceffion... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 536 sider
...laxity of principles. He has reftored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be afhamed. This is an elevation of literary character, " above...attain, than that of having purified intellectual pleafure, feparated mirth from indecency, and wit from licentioufnefs ; of having taught a fucceffion... | |
 | John Brewster - 1802 - 330 sider
...with laxity of prin" ciples. He has restored virtue to its " dignity, and taught innocence not to.be " ashamed. This is an elevation of literary " character,...having purified " intellectual pleasure, separated mirth.from " indecency, and wit from licentiousness; " of having taught a succession of writers, "... | |
 | 1803 - 434 sider
...dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of manners with laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity,...indecency, and wit from licentiousness; of having taught a sucession of writers to bring elegance and gaiety to the end of goodness ; and, to use expressions... | |
 | 1803 - 420 sider
...dissipated the prejudice that had lojig connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of manners with laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity,...indecency, and wit from licentiousness; of having taught a sucession of writers to bring elegance and gaiety to the end of goodness ; and, to use expressions... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 sider
...not to be ashamed, i This is an elevation of literary character, " above all Greek, above all Ro" man fame." No greater felicity can genius attain than...having taught a succession of writers to bring elegance and1 gaiety totheaidof goodness; and, if I may use expressions yet more awful 3 of having " turned... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 sider
...and salvation of thousands and tens of thousands. " No greater felicity," says the moral Johnson, " can genius attain, than that of having purified intellectual...taught a succession of writers to bring elegance and gaiety to the aid of goodness; and if I may use expressions yet more awful, of having ' turned many... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 sider
...and salvation of thousands and tens of thousands. " No greater felicity," says the moral Johnson, " can genius attain, than that of having purified intellectual...taught a succession of writers to bring elegance and gaiety to the aid of goodness; and if I may use expressions yet more awful, of having ' turned many... | |
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No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated mirth from indecency, and wit from licentiousness; of having taught a succession of writers to bring elegance and gaiety to the aid of goodness; and, if... 
