 ... nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - 第 211 頁Samuel Johnson 著 - 1840完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 頁
...under March 18, 1752, and 1780 in Mr. Langton's Collection. 1 Of Hawkesworth Johnson thus wrote : ' An account of Dr. Swift has been already collected,...friendship. I cannot therefore be expected to say much of a life concerning which I had long since communicated my thoughts to a man capable of dignifying... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 頁
...post, under March 18, 1752, and 1780 in Mr. Langton's Collection. 1 Of Hawkesworth Johnson thus wrote: 'An account of Dr. Swift has been already collected,...laid before him in the intimacy of our friendship. 1 cannot therefore be expected to say much of a life concerning which I had long since communicated... | |
 | 1802 - 442 頁
...sometimes, occasioned embarrassments in his domestic affairs ; but he had no friend to remind him " th.*t nothing will supply the want of prudence, and that...make knowledge useless,' wit ridiculous, and genius contemplible." Dr. Jobnan. At what period of his life Carolan commenced an itinerant musician, is not... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 336 頁
...with a short abstract of what he found in Dr. Hawkesworth, for which he makes the following apology. "An account of Dr. Swift has been already collected...friendship. I cannot therefore be expected to say much of a life, concerning which I had long since communicated my thoughts, to a man capable of dignifying... | |
 | John Aikin - 1804 - 666 頁
...Lives of the English Poets is too valuable a biographical record of our author to be omitted : — " An account of Dr. Swift has been already collected...friendship. I cannot, therefore, be expected to say much of a life, concerning which I had long since communicated my thoughts to a man capable of dignifying... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 頁
...did not exempt him ; or those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that...useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. 3 O a, &WIFT SWI .F T. AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already collected, with great diligence and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 頁
...in consequence of superior capacities and attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, ought to be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of...useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. Life of Savage. IMPRISONMENT. Few are mended by imprisonment; and he whose crimes have made confinement... | |
 | Richard Savage - 1805 - 284 頁
...did not exempt him ; or those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded that...useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS; BY RICHARD SAVAGE. WEW.YORK: PRINTED BY WILLIAM A. DAVIS, IBfl, 39 5Billiain«Strmf... | |
 | William Collins - 1805 - 266 頁
...without its use, if those who, in confidence of their superior capacities and attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that...useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." — Vide Johnson's Life of Savage, 156 That Dr. Johnson evidently means all the consequences here denounced... | |
 | William Collins (picture-dealer.) - 1805 - 260 頁
...without its use, if those who, in confidence of their superior capacities and attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that...make knowledge useless^ wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible."—Fide Johnson's Life of Savage, That Dr. Johnson evidently means all the consequences... | |
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