| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 páginas
...following inscription : " This spot was often dignified by the presence of " SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL. D. " Whose moral writings, exactly conformable to the precepts..." Gave ardour to Virtue and confidence to Truth." As no inconsiderable circumstance of his fame, we must reckon the extraordinary zeal of the artists... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...following inscription : " This spot was often dignified by the presence of " SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL. D. •" Whose moral writings, exactly conformable to the precepts..." Gave ardour to Virtue and confidence to Truth." As no inconsiderable circumstance of his fame, we must reckon the extraordinary zeal of the artists... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 páginas
...the memoria!of his fame. " This spot was often dignified by the presence ol' SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL. a. whose moral writings, exactly conformable to the precepts...Christianity, gave ardour to Virtue, and confidence to Truth." • Near his bust, erected by his friends, in the cathedral church of Lichfield, (p. 457.) is a [similar... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 258 páginas
...on which is this inscription: This spot was often dignified by the presence of SAMUEL JOHNSON, EL.D. whose Moral Writings, exactly conformable to the Precepts...Christianity, gave ardour to Virtue, and confidence to Truth. Jn 1777, it would appear from a letter by the clergyman, at Denbigh, where I saw the harvest-men very... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 476 páginas
...where Johnson delighted to stand and repeat verses, erected an urn with the following inscription : " This spot was often dignified by the presence of "..." Gave ardour to Virtue and confidence to Truth." As no inconsiderable circumstance of his fame, we must reckon the extraordinary zeal of the artists... | |
| Sampson Erdeswicke - 1820 - 516 páginas
...the following inscription : " This spot was often dignified by the presence of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. whose moral writings, exactly conformable to the precepts...Christianity, gave ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth." Boswell has enumerated the several busts, pictures, and engravings, which were made to perpetuate his... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 378 páginas
...ahnost a general tribute. " This spot was often dignified by the presence of SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL. D. Whose moral writings, exactly conformable to the precepts...Christianity, Gave ardour to Virtue and confidence to Truth." As no inconsiderable circumstance of his fame, we must reckon the extraordinary zeal of the artists... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 506 páginas
...sermon upon that event was preached in St. Mary's church, Oxford, before the University, by the Rev. " This spot was often dignified by the presence of SAMUEL...Christianity, Gave ardour to Virtue and confidence to Truth." As no inconsiderable circumstance of his fame, we must reckon the extraordinary zeal of the artists... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 446 páginas
...where Johnson delighted to stand and repeat verses, erected an urn with the following inscription : THIS SPOT WAS OFTEN DIGNIFIED BY THE PRESENCE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. WHOSE MORAL WHITINGS, EXACTLY CONFORMABLE TO THE FRECEPTS OF CHRISTIANITY, GAVE ARDOUR TO VIRTUE AND CONFIDENCE... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 444 páginas
...where Johnson delighted to stand and repeat verses, erected an urn with the following inscription : THIS SPOT WAS OFTEN DIGNIFIED BY THE PRESENCE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. ll'HOSE MORAL WRITINGS, EXACTLY CONFORMABLE TO THE PRECEPTS OF CHRISTIANITY, GAVE ARDOUR TO VIRTUE... | |
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