The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 21822 |
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Page 29
... mind , and lies among other lumber of the memory , overlooked and neglected . Thus far the mind resembles the body , but here the simi- litude is at an end . But The manner in which external force acts upon the body is very little ...
... mind , and lies among other lumber of the memory , overlooked and neglected . Thus far the mind resembles the body , but here the simi- litude is at an end . But The manner in which external force acts upon the body is very little ...
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... mind and concentra- tion of ideas ; and the privation of external pleasure naturally causes an effort to find entertainment within . This is the time in which those whom lite- rature enables to find amusements for themselves , have more ...
... mind and concentra- tion of ideas ; and the privation of external pleasure naturally causes an effort to find entertainment within . This is the time in which those whom lite- rature enables to find amusements for themselves , have more ...
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... mind , and the gay contention for paradoxical positions rectify the opinions . This is the time in which those friendships that give happiness or consolation , relief or security , are generally formed . A wise and good man is never so ...
... mind , and the gay contention for paradoxical positions rectify the opinions . This is the time in which those friendships that give happiness or consolation , relief or security , are generally formed . A wise and good man is never so ...
Contents
Peevishness equally wretched and offensivethe Character of Tetrica | 74 |
The World never known but by a Change of Fortune the History of Melissa | 75 |
The Arts by which bad Men are reconciled to them selves | 76 |
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