The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: The RamblerW. Pickering, 1825 |
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... tion . Mr. Chalmers , in his British Essayists , and Dr. Drake , in his Essays on the Rambler , have given specimens . It may , perhaps , be equally satisfactory to state , that the alterations exceeded six thousand . Wherever Johnson ...
... tion . Mr. Chalmers , in his British Essayists , and Dr. Drake , in his Essays on the Rambler , have given specimens . It may , perhaps , be equally satisfactory to state , that the alterations exceeded six thousand . Wherever Johnson ...
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... tion on the wounds he has inflicted1 . He bemoans our miseries with the tender pity of a Cowper , who , in warning us of life's grovelling pursuits and empty joys , seeks , by withdrawing us from their delusive dominion , to prepare us ...
... tion on the wounds he has inflicted1 . He bemoans our miseries with the tender pity of a Cowper , who , in warning us of life's grovelling pursuits and empty joys , seeks , by withdrawing us from their delusive dominion , to prepare us ...
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... tion of candidates for inferiour fame ; it may be proper for all to remember , that they ought not to raise expectation which it is not in their power to satisfy , and that it is more pleasing to see smoke brightening into flame , than ...
... tion of candidates for inferiour fame ; it may be proper for all to remember , that they ought not to raise expectation which it is not in their power to satisfy , and that it is more pleasing to see smoke brightening into flame , than ...
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... tion ; and are to be looked upon with more indulgence , as they are incited at once by the two great movers of the human mind - the desire of good , and the fear of evil . For who can wonder that , allured on one side , and frightened ...
... tion ; and are to be looked upon with more indulgence , as they are incited at once by the two great movers of the human mind - the desire of good , and the fear of evil . For who can wonder that , allured on one side , and frightened ...
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... tion ; for , not to speak of that vehemence of desire which presses through right and wrong to its gratification , or that anxious inquietude which is justly chargeable with distrust of heaven , subjects too solemn for my present ...
... tion ; for , not to speak of that vehemence of desire which presses through right and wrong to its gratification , or that anxious inquietude which is justly chargeable with distrust of heaven , subjects too solemn for my present ...
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