| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 524 pages
...interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There are many who think it an act...failings of their friends, even when they can no longer suffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyrick,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 462 pages
...interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. <There are many who think it an...piety to hide the faults or failings of their friends, evert when they can no longer suffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 368 pages
...interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There are many who think it an act...failings of their friends, even when they can no longer suffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyrick,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 462 pages
...interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There are many who think it an act...failings of their friends, even when they can no longer suffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyrick,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 468 pages
...interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There are many who think it an act...failings of their friends, even when they can no longer suffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyric,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 462 pages
...interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There are many who think it an act...failings of their friends, even when they can no longer suffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyric,... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There are many who think it an act...failings of their friends even when they can no longer tuffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyric,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 472 pages
...interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There are many who think it an act...failings of their friends, even when they can no longer suffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyric,... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 394 pages
...interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There are many who think it an act...failings of their friends, even when they can no longer suffer by their detection ; we therefore see .whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyrick,... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...interest, his fear, his gratitude, or his tenderness, overpower his fidelity, and tempt him to conceal, if not to invent. There are many who think it an act...failings of their friends, even when they can no longer suffer by their detection ; we therefore see whole ranks of characters adorned with uniform panegyrick,... | |
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