Here Obidah paused for a time, and began to consider whether it were longer safe to forsake the known and common track ; but remembering that the heat was now in its greatest violence, and that the plain was dusty and uneven, he resolved to pursue the... The Rambler, by S. Johnson - Page 741806Full view - About this book
| 1750 - 228 pages
...violence, and that the plain was dully and uneven, he refolved to purfue the new path ; which he fuppofi-J only to make a few meanders in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and to end at laft in the common road. Having thus calmed his fblicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpefted... | |
| Midwife - 1750 - 302 pages
...Violence, and that, the Plain was dufty and uneven, lie refolved to purfue the new Path, which he fuppofed only to make a few Meanders, in Compliance with the Varieties of the Ground, and to end at laft in the common Road. Having thus calmed hisSolicitude, he renewed his Pace, though he fufpe&ed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1752 - 328 pages
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| 1785 - 596 pages
...ааЛ. • jilain was rfufty and uneven, hf refolved lo purfne the new path, whichf he fup|x>li_(l only to make a few meanders, in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and to end at lall in the common road. Having thus calmed' his folicitude, he renewed his pace, though he futpcfted... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787
...violence, and t!.at the plain was dufty and uneven, he refolved to purfue the new path, which he fuppofcd only to make a few meanders, in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and to end at lail in the common road. Having thus calmed his folicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpectcd... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...violence, and that the plain was dufty and uneven, he refolved to purfue the new path, which he fuppofed only to make a few meanders, in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and to end ac laft in the common road. Having thus calmed his folicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpected... | |
| Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...violence, and that the plain was dufty and uneven, he refolved to purfue the new path, which he fuppofed only to make a few meanders, in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and to end at laft in the common road. Having thus calmed his folicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpefted... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...violence, and that the plain was dufty and uneven, he refolved to pm-fue the new path, wliich he fuppofed only to make a few meanders, in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and ta end at lall in the common road. Having thus calmed his .folicitude, he renewed his pace, though... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...violence, and that the plain was dufty and uneven, he refolved to purfue the new path, which he fuppofed only to make a few meanders, in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and to end at laft in the common road. Having thus calmed his folicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpected... | |
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