 | Samuel Johnson - 1750 - 296 pages
...and as we accompany them through their adventures delight, and are led by degrees to intereft curia their favour, we lofe the abhorrence of their faults,...fome kindnefs for being united with fo much merit. There have been men indeed fplendidly wicked, whofe endowments threw a brightnefs on their crimes,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1752 - 326 pages
...mingle good and bad qualities in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as we accompany them through their adventures...abhorrence of their faults, becaufe they do not hinder our j.lctfure, or, perhaps, regard them with fome kindnefs for being united with fo much merit. • > "... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1784 - 340 pages
...mingle good and bad qualities in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as we accompany them through their adventures...to intereft ourfelves in their favour, we lofe the abhorrrence of their faults, becaufe they do not hinder our pleafure, or, perhaps, regard them with... | |
 | 1785 - 596 pages
...mingle good and bad qualities in their principal perfonagc?, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as we accompany them through their adventures with delight, and are led by degrees to ¡ntcreft ourftlves in their favour, we lofe the abhorrence of their faults, becaufc they do not hinder... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...and bad qualities in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as \ve accompany them through their adventures with delight, and are led by degrees to intereft onrfelves in their favour, we lofe the abhorrence of their faults, becaufe they do not hinder our pleafure,... | |
 | Charles Moore (rector of Cuxton.) - 1790 - 482 pages
...mingle good and bad qualities in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as we accompany them through their adventures...not hinder our pleafure, or perhaps regard them with lome kindnefs for being united with fo much merit. There have been men indeed fplendidly wicked, whofe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...mingle good and bad qv.alities in their principal pedbnagcs, that they are both equally confpictious ; and as we accompany them through their adventures with .delight, and are led by degrees to intereft ourfelvcs in their favour, we loie the abhorrence of their faults, becaufe they do not hinder cur pleafure,... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...mingle good and bad qualiticj in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as we accompany them through their adventures...their favour, we lofe the abhorrence of their faults, becaufc they do not hinder our pleafures, or per A French critic f, fpeaking of this charaftcr, fays,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...mingle good and bad qualities in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as we accompany them through their adventures...fome kindnefs, for being united with fo much merit. There have been men indeed fplendidly wicked, \vhofc endowments threw a brightnefs on their crimes,... | |
 | 1801 - 342 pages
...mingle good and bad qualities in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous; and as we accompany them through their adventures...fome kindnefs for being united with fo much merit. There have been men indeed fplendidly wicked, whofe endowments threw a brightnefs on their crimes,... | |
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... we lose the abhorrence of their faults, because they do not hinder our pleasure, or, perhaps, regard them with some kindness, for being united with so much merit. 
