| Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...fbattered by every ruffle of the water, tili they funk, by flow degrees, after long ftruggles, v *« - and and innumerable expedients, always repining at their...were artifts who profefled to repair the breaches and ftop the leaks of the veflels which had been Shattered on the rocks of PLEASURE. Many appeared to have... | |
| English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...facility as before, but floated along timoroufly and feebly, endangered by every breeze, and fhattered by every ruffle of the water, till they funk, . by...expedients, always repining at their own folly, and warnjng others againft the firft approach to the gulph of INTEMPERANCE. There were artifls who profefled... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1784 - 372 pages
...facility as before, but floated along timoroufly and feebly, endangered by every breeze, and fhattered by every ruffle of the water, till they funk, by flow...folly, and warning others againft the firft approach of the gulph of INTEMPERANCE. There were artifts who profefled to repair the breaches and flop the... | |
| 1785 - 596 pages
...breeze, and fluttered by every ruffle of the water, till they funk, by (low degrees, after longftruggles, and innumerable expedients, always repining at their own folly, and warning others againll the firft approach of the gulph of Intemperance. 4, JtK I. N°CIII. TUESDAY, MARCH 12,1751.... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...facility as before, but floated along timoroufly and feebly, endangered by every breeze, and ftuttered by every ruffle of the water, till they funk, by flow...folly, and warning others againft the firft approach of the gulph of INTEMPERANCE. There were artifts who profeffed to repair the breaches and ftop the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 472 pages
...facility as before, but floated along timoroufly and feebly, endangered by every breeze, and fhattered by every ruffle of the water, till they funk, by flow degrees, after long druggies, and innumerable expedients, always repining at their own folly, and warning others againfh... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...facility as before, but floated along timoroufly and feebly, endangered by every breeze, and ihattered by every ruffle of the water, till they funk, by flow degrees, after long ßruggles, and innumerable expedients, always repining at their own folly, and warning others agamlt... | |
| Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...cuuvic \ as before, but floated along timoroufly and feebly, endangered by every breeze, and fluttered by every ruffle of the water, till they funk, by flow...always repining at their own folly, and warning others againlt the firft approach of the gulph of Intemperance. There were artifts who profefled to repair... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...and fluttered by every ruffle of the water, till they funk, by (low degrees, after Jong ftrw^gles, and innumerable expedients, always repining at their own folly, and warning others againft the f.rit approach of the gulph of Intemperance. There were artiftj who profefled to repair the breaches... | |
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