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" Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness of its stratagems: for while it is supported by either parts or spirit, it will be seldom heartily abhorred. "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler - Page 30
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 pages
...be shown, should always disgust ; nor should the graces of gayety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness of its stratagems...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]. [Another], Volume 1

1810 - 464 pages
...be shown, should always disgust; nor should the graces of gayety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness of its stratagems...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...be shown, should always disgust ; nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness of its stratagems...
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Works, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 pages
...be shown, should always disgust ; nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness of its stratagems...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 16

1816 - 778 pages
...to take poffeffion of the hearts of both fexes; to be mown) (hould always difjiuft ;ux>r {hould ' " the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be...ftratagems; for while it is fupported by either parts or fpirit, it will feldom tie heartily abhorred." A well compufcd novel is entitled to the appellation...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 524 pages
...be shewn, should always disgust ; nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness of its stratagems...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 368 pages
...be shown, should always disgust ; nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness of its stratagems...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1818 - 896 pages
...be shewn) should always disgust ; nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the' meanness of its stratagems;...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 16

1818 - 904 pages
...be shewn) should always disgust; nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it • appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness of its stratagems;...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 472 pages
...be shewn, should always disgust ; nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness of its stratagems...
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