Der Prosastil Samuel Johnson's: Inaugural-Dissertation...Druck von Gebrüder Knauer, 1905 - 53 Seiten |
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Absicht Adjektive Adventurers und Idlers allem Alliteration andere Andererseits angeführten apophthegm Arthur Murphy Asyndeton Ausdrucks ausschliesslich ausserordentlich Begriff Beispiele Beispielen belegen beobachten besonders bewusste bezug Breite charakteristisch Chiasmus Darstellung denen Derartige deutlich die Zeit Diktion einzelnen erkennen Essays Fälle fällt findet folgende folgenden Gebrauch Gedanken Genitiv genius gleichartiger Satzteile häufig Häufigkeit Häufung Hauptsatz Hessen-Nassau Hypotaxis Journ kennen Konzinnität koordiniert lässt lehrt Lives Akenside Lives Milton Lives Pope Lives Savage Lives Shenstone Marburg mehrere minder Mittel Nebensatz Neigung Objekt öfters Parataxis Perioden Periodenbau petulance pleasure Prince of Abissinia Ramblers und Adventurers Rass Rasselas regierenden Reihe Samuel Johnson Satz Sätze Satzglieder schon Schriften seine seltener sind Sinnverwandte solitude sorrow Ra Sprache steigern Steigerung Stellen Stil Stiles Johnson's Streben subduct subordiniert Substantive Teile trägt tritt Ungemein häufig unseres Schriftstellers Verbindungen verbunden Verwendung virtue Vorliebe weiter Werke Werken der späteren Wiederholung wohl Wort Wörter Wortschatz Johnson's zahlreich zeigt Zusammenstellung
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 32 - Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench at every turn where there is an object to catch the view; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen...
Seite 9 - When common words were less pleasing to the ear, or less distinct in their signification, I have familiarized the terms of philosophy by applying them to popular ideas...
Seite 19 - For surely, nothing can so much disturb the passions, or perplex the intellects of man, as the disruption of his union with visible nature ; a separation from all that has hitherto delighted or engaged him ; a change not only of the place, but the manner of his being ; an entrance into a state not simply which he knows not, but which perhaps he has not faculties to know ; an immediate and perceptible communication with the supreme Being, and, what is above all distressful and alarming, the final...
Seite 32 - ... advice which he never takes; to the boaster, who blusters only to be praised ; to the complainer, who whines only to be pitied ; to the projector, whose happiness is to entertain his friends with expectations which all but himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach.
Seite 2 - His style is, indeed, a tissue of many languages ; a mixture of heterogeneous words, brought together from distant regions, with terms originally appropriated to one art, and drawn by violence into the service of another.
Seite 41 - ... solicitous to please: when some marry because their servants cheat them, some because they squander their own money, some because their houses are pestered with company, some because they will live like other people...
Seite 15 - ... but against that inattention by which known truths are suffered to lie neglected, it makes no provision ; it instructs, but does not persuade.
Seite 23 - What can be expected but disappointment and repentance from a choice made in the immaturity of youth, in the ardour of desire, without judgment, without foresight, without inquiry after conformity of opinions, similarity of manners, rectitude of judgment, or purity of sentiment?
Seite 45 - ... meanness of its stratagems; for while it is supported by either parts or spirit, it will be seldom heartily abhorred. The Roman tyrant was content to be hated, if he was but feared; and there are thousands of the readers of romances willing to be thought wicked, if they may be allowed to be wits. It is therefore to be steadily inculcated, that virtue is the highest proof of understanding, and the only solid basis of greatness; and that vice is the natural consequence of narrow thoughts, that...
Seite 26 - ... equivalent: and perhaps it might be found, that as the earth, however straitened by rocks- and waters, is capable of producing more than all its inhabitants are able to consume, our lives, though much contracted by incidental distraction, would yet afford us a large space vacant to the exercise of reason...