 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 sidor
...confider himfelf as prefiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being fuperior to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he muft know many languages and many fciencesj and, that his ftyle may be worthy of his thoughts, mutt,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 sidor
...confider himfelf as prefiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being fuperior to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he muft know many languages and many fciences; and, that his ftyle may be worthy of his thoughts, muft,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 sidor
...confider himfelf as prefiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being fuperier to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he muft know many languages and many fciences ; and, that his ftyle may be worthy of his thoughts, muft,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 sidor
...confider himfelf as prefaling over the thoughts and manners of future generations, as a being fuperior to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he mult know many languages and many iciences ; anc!, that his Ityle may be worthy of his thoughts, mull,... | |
 | 1797 - 522 sidor
...confider himfelf as preliJing over the thoughts and manners of future generations, as a being fuperior to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he milt know many languages and many Iciences; and, that his ilvlc may be worthy of his thoughts, mull,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 sidor
...confider himlelf as prefiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being fuperior to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he muft know many languages and many fciences ; and, that his ftyle may be worthy of his thoughts, muft,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 sidor
...therefore content himself with the slow progress of his name; contemn the praise of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He...Generations; as a being superior to time and place. many languages and many sciences; and, that his style may be worthy of his thoughts, must, by incessant... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 sidor
...therefore content himself with the slow progress of his name, contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He...generations, as a being superior to time and place. " His labor is not yet at an end : he must know. many languages and many sciences ; and, that his style may... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 sidor
...therefore content himself with the slow progress of his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He...thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being superiour to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he must know many languages and many... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 194 sidor
...' content himself with the slow progress of his -name, contejnn the applause of his own . ime, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He...interpreter of nature, and the legislator of mankind, and onsider himself aspre siding over the thoughts and manners of future generations, as a being superior... | |
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He must write as the interpreter of nature and the legislator of mankind, and consider himself as presiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations — as a being superior to time and place. 
