The Idler, Том 2T. Davies in Russel-Street, Covent Garden, 1767 |
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... is necessary to hope , tho ' hope fhould always be deluded ; for hope itself is happiness , and its fruftrations , however fre- quent , are yet lefs dreadful than its extinction , N ° 59 . N ° 59. Saturday , June 2 . N the 34 THE IDLER .
... is necessary to hope , tho ' hope fhould always be deluded ; for hope itself is happiness , and its fruftrations , however fre- quent , are yet lefs dreadful than its extinction , N ° 59 . N ° 59. Saturday , June 2 . N the 34 THE IDLER .
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... lefs , till : ease in time is advanced to pleasure . THE mind fet free from the importunities of natural want , gains leifure to go in search of fuperfluous gratifications , and adds to the ufes of habitation the delights of profpect ...
... lefs , till : ease in time is advanced to pleasure . THE mind fet free from the importunities of natural want , gains leifure to go in search of fuperfluous gratifications , and adds to the ufes of habitation the delights of profpect ...
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... lefs vain but more negligent , who confiders it as useless lumber , and rids himself of the incumbrance . YET there are some works which the Au- thors must confign unpublished to posterity , however uncertain be the event , however ...
... lefs vain but more negligent , who confiders it as useless lumber , and rids himself of the incumbrance . YET there are some works which the Au- thors must confign unpublished to posterity , however uncertain be the event , however ...
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... lefs incommodious . OF every other kind of writing the anci- ents have left us models which all fucceeding ages have laboured to imitate ; but Tranfla- tion may juftly be claimed by the moderns as their tion 86 THE IDLE R.
... lefs incommodious . OF every other kind of writing the anci- ents have left us models which all fucceeding ages have laboured to imitate ; but Tranfla- tion may juftly be claimed by the moderns as their tion 86 THE IDLE R.
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... lefs coarse of manners , and lefs mifchievous of difpofition . Next morning he was accofted by an Attorney , who told him , that unless he made Farmer Dobfon fatisfaction for tramp- ling his grafs , he had orders to indict him . Shifter ...
... lefs coarse of manners , and lefs mifchievous of difpofition . Next morning he was accofted by an Attorney , who told him , that unless he made Farmer Dobfon fatisfaction for tramp- ling his grafs , he had orders to indict him . Shifter ...
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