| James Boswell - 1831 - 604 pages
...Talbot; No. 97, by Mr. Samuel Richardson, whom he describes in an introductory note as " An authour who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and...taught the passions to move at the command of virtue ' ; and Numbers 44 and 10, by Mrs. Pio™, Elizabeth Carter ; [which latter, signed Chariessa, had... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...Talbot ; No. 97, by Mr. Samuel Richardson, whom he describes in an introductory note as " An authour who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and...taught the passions to move at the command of virtue ' ; and Numbers 44 and 10, by Mrs. Pic™, Elizabeth Carter; [which latter, signed Chariessa, had much... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pages
...Talbot; No. 97, by Mr. Samuel Richardson, whom he describes in an introductory note as " An authour who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and...taught the passions to move at the command of virtue ' ; and Numbers 44 and 10, by Mrs. Pi3s'' Elizabeth Carter; [which latter, signed Chariessa, had much... | |
| Edward Mangin - 1833 - 256 pages
...Johnson, in a prefatory remark to the 97th number of " The Rambler," says of Richardson, that he is one " who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and...taught the passions to move at the command of virtue." This number of " The Rambler" was written by Richardson, arid in these words the moralist Johnson announces... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...Talbot; No. 97, by Mr. Samuel Richardson, whom he describes in an introductory note as " An authour who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the passions to move at the command of virtue4; and Numbers 44 and * In the Pemb. MS. the last sentence runs — " the salvation both of myself... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 506 pages
...indebted for this day's entertainment to an author from whom the age has received greater favours, who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and...taught the passions to move at the command of virtue." l 1 [Number 97 bears the form of a letter, to the Editor of the Rambler, entitled, " Advice to Unmarried... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 492 pages
...indebted for this day's entertainment to an author from whom the age has received greater favours, who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and...taught the passions to move at the command of virtue." l 1 [Number 97 bears the form of a letter, to the Editor of the Rambler, entitled, " Advice to Unmarried... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...indebted for this day's entertainment to an author from whom the age has recftived greater favours, by conversation. He that buries himself among his...manuscripts "besprent," as Pope expresses it, "with lea SIR, TO THE RAMBLER. WHEN the " Spectator" was first published in single papers, it gave me so much... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 484 pages
...indebted for this day's entertainment to an author from whom the age has received greater favours, who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and...taught the passions to move at the command of virtue." ' 1 [Number 97 bears the form of a letter, to the Editor of the Rambler, entitled, " Advice to Unmarried... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
...Catherine Talbot; No. 97., by Mr. Samuel Richardson, whom he describes in an introductory note, as " an author who has enlarged the knowledge of. human...taught the passions to move at the command of virtue;" ( 2 ) (1) Prayers and Meditations, p. 9. In the Pemb. MS. the last sentence runs — " the salvation... | |
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