 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 450 pages
..."Paradise Lost" has this inconvenience, that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners. The man and woman who act and suffer are in a state...know. The reader finds no transaction in which he can he engaged; beholds no condition in which he can by any effort of imagination place himself; he has,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 504 pages
...Paradise Lost has this inconvenience, that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners'1. The man and woman who act and suffer are in a state...disobedience ; we all sin, like Adam, and, like him, must all bewail our offences ; we have restless and insidious enemies in the fallen angels ; and in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Great Britain - 1825 - 508 pages
...Paradise Lost has this inconvenience, that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners k. The man and woman who act and suffer are in a state...disobedience; we all sin, like Adam, and, like him, must all bewail our offences ; we have restless and insidious enemies in the fallen angels ; and in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1826 - 430 pages
...Paradise Lost' has this inconvenience, that it comprises neither human actions, nor human manners.* The man and woman who act and suffer are in a state...other man or woman can ever know. The reader finds no transactiou in which he can be engaged ; beholds no condition in which he can by any eifort of imagination... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pages
...Paradise Lost" has this inconvenience, that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners.* The man and woman who act and suffer are in a state...which he can be engaged ; beholds no condition in wlu'ch he can by any effort of imagination place himself; he has, therefore, little natural curiosity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1835 - 476 pages
...of Paradise Lost has this inconvenience, that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners. The man and woman, who act and suffer, are in a state...himself; he has, therefore, little natural curiosity of sympathy. wf all sin, like Adam ; and, like him, must all bewail our offences; we have restless... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...Paradise Lost" has this inconvenience, that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners.* rley, in hopes to keep him steady to his word, obtained...of meeting was agreed to be the Roebuck. Mr. Butler effects of Adam's disobedience ; we all sin like Adam, and like him must all bewail our offences ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1838 - 716 pages
...that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners.* The man and woman who act and suffer arc in a state which no other man or woman can ever know....which he can be engaged ; beholds no condition in wliich he can by any effort of imagination place himself; he has, therefore, little natural curiosity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1840 - 522 pages
...' Paradise Lost' has this inconvenience, that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners. The man and woman who act and suffer are in a state...natural curiosity or sympathy. We all, indeed, feel the effects of Adam's disobedience; we all sin like Adam, and like him must all bewail our offences; we... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 pages
...that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners.* The man and woman who act and suffer arc Every man that haa effects of Adam's disobedience ; we all sin like Adam, and like him must all bewail our offences ;... | |
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The plan of Paradise Lost has this inconvenience, that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners. The man and woman who act and suffer, are in a state which no other man or woman can ever know. 
