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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. The reader finds no transaction in which he can... "
Johnson's Lives of the the English Poets: Abridged: with Notes and Illustrations - Page 33
by Samuel Johnson - 1797 - 239 pages
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...private allowed it to be false. 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. The reader finds no transaction in...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...private allowed it to be false. 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. The reader finds no transaction in...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...private allowed it to be false. 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. The reader finds no transaction in...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 4

John Mason Good - 1819 - 822 pages
...perhaps no epic pnels have been so happy as Virgil and Tasso. The plan of the Paradise Lost comprises neither human actions nor human manners. The man and woman who act and suffer, arc in a state which no man or woman can ever know. The reader finds no transaction in which...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pages
...private allowed it to be false. 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. Th£ reader finds no transaction...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 pages
...private allowed it to be false. 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. The reader finds no transaction...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 484 pages
...private allowed it to be false. 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. The reader finds no transaction in...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...comprises neither human actions nor human manners'1. The man and woman who act and suffer are in a state which no other man or woman can ever know. The reader finds no transaction in which he can be engaged ; beholds no condition in which he can, by any effort of imagination,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 pages
...comprises neither human actions nor human manN ners. The man and woman who act and suffer are in a state which no other man or woman can ever know. The reader finds no transaction in which he can be engaged ; beholds no condition in which he can by any effort of imagination...
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The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 pages
...private allowed it to be false. . 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. The reader finds no transactiou in...
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