Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure. Annual Register - Sivu 32muokkaaja - 1780Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 280 sivua
...book of univerfal knowledge. But original dcficience cannot be fupplied. The want of human intereft is always felt. Paradife Loft is one of the books...a duty .rather than a pleafure. We read Milton for inftruction, retire harraffed and overburdened, and look elfewherc for recreation ; we defert our mafter,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 302 sivua
...But original cleficience cannot be fupplied. The want of human intereft is always felt. Paradife LoJ} is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. Its perufal 202 MILTON. is a duty rather than a pleafure. We read Milton for inftrucl:ion, retire harrafied and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 sivua
...knowledge* But original deficienee cannot be fuppliecl. The want of human intereft is always felt. f/ Paradife Loft is one of the books which the reader...a duty rather than a pleafure. We read Milton for inftruction, retire harrafled and overburdened, and. look elfewhere for recreation ; we defert our... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 sivua
...But original deficience cannot be fupplied. The want of human intereft is always felt. ParadifeLoJl is one of the books which the reader admires and lays...a duty rather than a pleafure. We read Milton for inftruction, retire harrafled and overburdened, and look elfewhere for recreation ; we defert our mafter,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 478 sivua
...univerfal knowledge. _• . But original deficience cannot be fupplied. The want of human intereft is always felt. Paradife Loft is one of the books...admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wifhed it longer than it is. Its perufal is a duty rather than a pleafure. We read Milton... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 sivua
...book of univerfal knowledge. But original deficience cannot be fupplied. The want of human jntereft is always felt. Paradife Loft is one of the books...admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wifhed it longer than it is. Its perufal is a duty rather than a pleafure. We read Milton... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 sivua
...But original deficience cannot be fupplied. The want of human intereft is always felt. Paradife Lojl is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wifhed it longer than it is. Its perufal is a duty rather than a pleafure. We read Milton... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 sivua
...book of univerfal knowledge. But original deficience cannot be fupplied. The want of human intereft is always felt. Paradife Loft is one of the books...admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wifhed it longer than it is. Its perufal is a duty rather than a pleafure. We read Milton... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 sivua
...book, of untverfal knowledge. But original deficience cannot be fupplied'. The want of human intereft is always felt. Paradife Loft is one of the books...a duty rather than a pleafure. We read Milton for inftruction, retire harrafled and overburdened, and look elfewhere for recreation ; we delert our mafter,... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 sivua
...But original deficience cannot be supplied. The want of human interest is always felt. Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure. We read Milton for instruction, retire harrassed and overburdened,... | |
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