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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The rambler - Page 12
by Samuel Johnson - 1792
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The Rambler. ...

Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1750 - 296 pages
...and as we accompany them through their adventures delight, and are led by degrees to intereft curia their favour, we lofe the abhorrence of their faults,...fome kindnefs for being united with fo much merit. There have been men indeed fplendidly wicked, whofe endowments threw a brightnefs on their crimes,...
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The Rambler, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1751 - 228 pages
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The Rambler. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1752 - 326 pages
...mingle good and bad qualities in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as we accompany them through their adventures...abhorrence of their faults, becaufe they do not hinder our j.lctfure, or, perhaps, regard them with fome kindnefs for being united with fo much merit. • > "...
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The Rambler: In Four Volumes. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 302 pages
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The Rambler: In Four Volumes. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1772 - 300 pages
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The Rambler: In Four Volumes, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1784 - 340 pages
...mingle good and bad qualities in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as we accompany them through their adventures...to intereft ourfelves in their favour, we lofe the abhorrrence of their faults, becaufe they do not hinder our pleafure, or, perhaps, regard them with...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 1

1785 - 596 pages
...mingle good and bad qualities in their principal perfonagc?, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as we accompany them through their adventures with delight, and are led by degrees to ¡ntcreft ourftlves in their favour, we lofe the abhorrence of their faults, becaufc they do not hinder...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...and bad qualities in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as \ve accompany them through their adventures with delight, and are led by degrees to intereft onrfelves in their favour, we lofe the abhorrence of their faults, becaufe they do not hinder our pleafure,...
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A Full Inquiry Into the Subject of Suicide: To which are Added (as Being ...

Charles Moore (rector of Cuxton.) - Dueling - 1790 - 482 pages
...mingle good and bad qualities in their principal perfonages, that they are both equally confpicuous ; and as we accompany them through their adventures...not hinder our pleafure, or perhaps regard them with lome kindnefs for being united with fo much merit. There have been men indeed fplendidly wicked, whofe...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...mingle good and bad qv.alities in their principal pedbnagcs, that they are both equally confpictious ; and as we accompany them through their adventures with .delight, and are led by degrees to intereft ourfelvcs in their favour, we loie the abhorrence of their faults, becaufe they do not hinder cur pleafure,...
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