The Rambler: By Samuel Johnson. In Four Volumes. Embellished with Elegant Frontispieces. ...D. Buchanan, sold by him, & by W. Creech, P. Hill, J. Fairbairn, & A. Constable, Edinburgh; & by Ja. & A. Duncan, Glasgow, 1800 |
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Page 53
... wretches , that no gentleman ought to pay them . It has been obferved that phyficians and lawyers are no friends to religion ; and many conjectures E 3 have have been formed to discover the reafon of fuch a THE RAMBLER . 53.
... wretches , that no gentleman ought to pay them . It has been obferved that phyficians and lawyers are no friends to religion ; and many conjectures E 3 have have been formed to discover the reafon of fuch a THE RAMBLER . 53.
Page 91
... discover that the conduct of the advocates for virtue can little increase , or leffen , the obligations of their dictates : argument is to be invalidated only by argument , and is in itself of the fame force , whether or not it ...
... discover that the conduct of the advocates for virtue can little increase , or leffen , the obligations of their dictates : argument is to be invalidated only by argument , and is in itself of the fame force , whether or not it ...
Page 330
... discover- ed . She , indeed , conducts this great affair with all the caution that human policy can fuggeft . It is never known beforehand when this pudding will be produced ; fhe takes the ingredients privately into her own closet ...
... discover- ed . She , indeed , conducts this great affair with all the caution that human policy can fuggeft . It is never known beforehand when this pudding will be produced ; fhe takes the ingredients privately into her own closet ...
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