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 44
... frequently and more willingly revolved , gain a more forcible and permanent influence , till in time they become the ... frequent abftraction of ourfelves into a ftate , where this life , like the next , operates only upon the reafon ...
... frequently and more willingly revolved , gain a more forcible and permanent influence , till in time they become the ... frequent abftraction of ourfelves into a ftate , where this life , like the next , operates only upon the reafon ...
Page 109
... frequent and attentive profpect of that mo- ment , which must put a period to all our schemes , and deprive us of all ... frequently on poverty , banishment , and death , VOL . I. Κ and and thou wilt then never indulge violent defires ...
... frequent and attentive profpect of that mo- ment , which must put a period to all our schemes , and deprive us of all ... frequently on poverty , banishment , and death , VOL . I. Κ and and thou wilt then never indulge violent defires ...
Page 140
... frequently revive it . Yet in every new attempt there is new hazard , and there are few who do not at fome unlucky time , injure their own characters by attempting to enlarge them . There are many poffible caufes of that inequa- lity ...
... frequently revive it . Yet in every new attempt there is new hazard , and there are few who do not at fome unlucky time , injure their own characters by attempting to enlarge them . There are many poffible caufes of that inequa- lity ...
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