The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Том 31801 |
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... muft agglomerate them into days and weeks . The proverbial oracles of our parfimonious an- ceftors have informed us , that the fatal wafte of fortune is by small expences , by the profufion of fums too little fingly to alarm our caution ...
... muft agglomerate them into days and weeks . The proverbial oracles of our parfimonious an- ceftors have informed us , that the fatal wafte of fortune is by small expences , by the profufion of fums too little fingly to alarm our caution ...
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of eternal perdition only by the thread of life , which muft foon part by its own weakness , and which the wing of every minute may divide , can cast his eyes round him without fhuddering with horror , or pant- ing with fecurity ; what ...
of eternal perdition only by the thread of life , which muft foon part by its own weakness , and which the wing of every minute may divide , can cast his eyes round him without fhuddering with horror , or pant- ing with fecurity ; what ...
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... muft always be proportion- able to the happiness expected from poffeffing it , the paffions , even in this tempestuous ftate , might be fomewhat moderated by frequent inculcation of the mischief of temerity , and the hazard of lofing ...
... muft always be proportion- able to the happiness expected from poffeffing it , the paffions , even in this tempestuous ftate , might be fomewhat moderated by frequent inculcation of the mischief of temerity , and the hazard of lofing ...
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... certainly efcaped by prudence and refolu- tion , and muft therefore be recounted rather as confolations to those who are lefs liberally endowed , than than as difcouragements to fuch as are born with uncommon 34 No II . THE RAMBLER .
... certainly efcaped by prudence and refolu- tion , and muft therefore be recounted rather as confolations to those who are lefs liberally endowed , than than as difcouragements to fuch as are born with uncommon 34 No II . THE RAMBLER .
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... muft engage them , or because it requires fuch diverfity of knowledge , and fuch extent of curiofity , as is fcarcely to be found in any fingle intelle & t : or per- haps others forefaw the tumults which would be raised against them ...
... muft engage them , or because it requires fuch diverfity of knowledge , and fuch extent of curiofity , as is fcarcely to be found in any fingle intelle & t : or per- haps others forefaw the tumults which would be raised against them ...
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