The ramblerPafraets Book Company, 1903 - 358 pages |
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... , and both I and my brother were despatched to boarding schools . How my mamma spent her time when she was thus disburthened I am not able to inform you , but I have reason to believe that trifles and amuse- 4 THE RAMBLER.
... , and both I and my brother were despatched to boarding schools . How my mamma spent her time when she was thus disburthened I am not able to inform you , but I have reason to believe that trifles and amuse- 4 THE RAMBLER.
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Samuel Johnson. but I have reason to believe that trifles and amuse- ments took still faster hold of her heart . At first , she visited me at school , and afterwards wrote to me ; but in a short time , both her visits and her letters ...
Samuel Johnson. but I have reason to believe that trifles and amuse- ments took still faster hold of her heart . At first , she visited me at school , and afterwards wrote to me ; but in a short time , both her visits and her letters ...
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... trifles , as take up the thoughts of the present set of young people . With this answer I was kept quiet for several years , and thought it no great inconvenience to be confined to the country , till last summer a young gentleman and ...
... trifles , as take up the thoughts of the present set of young people . With this answer I was kept quiet for several years , and thought it no great inconvenience to be confined to the country , till last summer a young gentleman and ...
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... trifle to trifle . While he was thus reflecting , the air grew blacker , and a clap of thunder broke his meditation . VOL . 2-5 65 He now resolved to do what remained yet in his THE RAMBLER Obidah and the hermit; an eastern story.
... trifle to trifle . While he was thus reflecting , the air grew blacker , and a clap of thunder broke his meditation . VOL . 2-5 65 He now resolved to do what remained yet in his THE RAMBLER Obidah and the hermit; an eastern story.
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... trifles by immod- erate praise , or instigate needless emulation by invidious incitements , are to be considered as per- verters of reason , and corrupters of the world : and since every man is obliged to promote happiness and virtue ...
... trifles by immod- erate praise , or instigate needless emulation by invidious incitements , are to be considered as per- verters of reason , and corrupters of the world : and since every man is obliged to promote happiness and virtue ...
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acquaintance admired amusements attention beauty Caprice censure common considered contempt critick curiosity danger delight Demochares desire dili diligence discover domestick DRYDEN duty effect endeavour envy equally errour Eumenes excellence expect eyes Falsehood fancy favour fear felicity flatter folly fortune frequently give gratifications happiness heart honour hope hopes and fears hour human imagine incited inclined inquiry justly kind knowledge labour ladies learning less lives look lutely mankind ment Milton mind miscarriages misery mortification nature necessary neglect ness never numbers observed once opinion ourselves OVID pain Paradise Lost passed passions perhaps perpetual pleased pleasure praise precepts publick quired RAMBLER reason regard rest retire SAMUEL JOHNSON SATURDAY scarcely seldom shew SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS sometimes soon sophism stancy suffer syllables tenderness things thought thousand tion trifles Truth TUESDAY vanity verse Virgil virtue vowels wish writers