When we see men grow old and die at a certain time one after another, from century to century, we laugh at the elixir that promises to prolong life to a thousand years ; and with equal justice may the lexicographer be derided, who being able to produce... The Irish Difficulty: Shall and Will - Strona 160autor: Gerald Molloy - 1897 - Liczba stron: 198Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Samuel Johnson - 1768 - Liczba stron: 1002
...promifes to prolong life to a thou land years, and with equal juftice may the lexicographer bsderkied, who being able to produce no example of a nation that has preferved ibeir words and phrales fiom mutability, ihall imagine that his dictionary can cmbahn his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - Liczba stron: 374
...Century, we laugh at the Elixir that promifes to prolong Life to a thoufand Years ; and with equal Juftice may the Lexicographer be derided, who being able to produce no Example of a Nation that has preferved their Words and Phrafes from Mutability, fhall imagine that his Dictionary can embalm his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - Liczba stron: 412
...Century, we laugh at the Elixir that promifes to prolong Life to a thoufand Years ; and with equal Juftice may the Lexicographer be derided, who being able to produce no Example of a Nation that has preferved their Words and Phrafes from Mutability, (hall imagine that his Dictionary can embalm his... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Liczba stron: 500
...century, we laugh at the elixir that promifes to prolong life to a thoufand years ; and with equal juflice may the lexicographer be derided, who being able to produce no example of a nation that has preferved their words and phrafes from mutability, fliall imagine that his dictionary can embalm his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - Liczba stron: 454
...century, we laugh at the elixir that promifes to prolong life to a thoufand years; and with equal juftice may the lexicographer be derided, who being able to produce no example of a nation that has preferved their words and phrafes from mutability, fhall imagine that his dictionary can embalm his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - Liczba stron: 954
...certain time one after anot from century to century, we laugh at the elixir that promises to prolong l\i a thousand years ; and with equal justice may the lexicographer be derided, л being able to produce no example of a nation that has preserved their -words phrases from mutability,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Liczba stron: 376
...certain time one after another, from century to century, we laugh at the elixir that promises to prolong life to a thousand years; and with equal justice may...lexicographer be derided, who being able to produce uo example of a nation that has preserved their words and phrases from mutability, sballimagine that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - Liczba stron: 488
...certain time one after another, from century to century, we laugh at the elixir that promises to prolong life to a thousand years ; and with equal justice...language, and secure it from corruption and decay, that it is in his power to change sublunary nature, and clear the world at once from folly, vanity,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - Liczba stron: 486
...certain time one after another, from century to century, we laugh at the elixir that promises to prolong life to a thousand years; and with equal justice may...language, and secure it from corruption and decay, that it is in his power to change sublunary nature, and clear the world at o.nc<? from folly, va, »ity,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1812 - Liczba stron: 808
...certain time one after another, from century to century, we laugh at the elixir that promises to prolong life to a thousand years; and with equal justice may the lexicographer be derided, who, being ahle to produce no example of a nation that has preserved their words and phrases from mutability,... | |
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