 The works of fiction with which the present generation seems more particularly delighted are such as exhibit life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by passions and qualities which are really...  The Rambler: In Four Volumes - Page 18by Samuel Johnson - 1784Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 538 pages
...generation seems more particularly delighted, are such as exhibit life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by passions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind. This kind of writing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...generation seems more particularly delighted, are such as exhibit life in its true state, diversified tue and inscription are at variance, because one will represent the passions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind. This kind of writing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pages
...generation seems more particularly delighted, are such as exhibit life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by passions ana qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind. This kind of writing... | |
 | Max Gassmeyer - 1890 - 100 pages
...February. seems raore particularly delighted, are such as exhibit life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by passions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind. ') "This kind of writing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 pages
...generation seems more particularly delighted, are such as exhibit life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by pas5 sions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind. This kind of writing... | |
 | Marshall McLuhan - 1962 - 306 pages
...generation seems more particularly delighted, are such as exhibit life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by passions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind. Johnson shrewdly notes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1968 - 400 pages
...generation seems more particularly delighted, are such as exhibit life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by passions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind. This kind of writing... | |
 | Thora Burnley Jones, Bernard De Bear Nicol - 1976 - 200 pages
...generation seems more particularly delighted, are such as exhibit life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by passions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind. This kind of writing... | |
 | 1979 - 188 pages
...well, be used to characterize biography: such a work exhibits "life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by passions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind" (Rambler, 3:19). But... | |
 | Marijke Rudnik-Smalbraak - 1983 - 296 pages
...preceding age, Johnson describes the new writings as 'exhibit [ing] life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by passions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind'. Through their 'accurate... | |
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