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Page 66
... approach what we refolve never to " touch . We thus enter the bowers of eafe , and repofe in the fhades of fecurity . Here the heart " foftens , and vigilance fubfides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance can- not be ...
... approach what we refolve never to " touch . We thus enter the bowers of eafe , and repofe in the fhades of fecurity . Here the heart " foftens , and vigilance fubfides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance can- not be ...
Page 147
... approach to decifion , may be numbered the precedency or fuperior excellence of one virtue to another , which has long furnished a fubject of difpute , to men whofe leifure fent them out into the intellectual world in fearch of em ...
... approach to decifion , may be numbered the precedency or fuperior excellence of one virtue to another , which has long furnished a fubject of difpute , to men whofe leifure fent them out into the intellectual world in fearch of em ...
Page 178
... every fecond fyllable through the whole line . Courage uncertain dangers may abate , But who can bear th ' approach of certain fate . DRYDEN . Here love his golden fhafts employs , here lights His Ifere 178 No. 86 . The danger of ...
... every fecond fyllable through the whole line . Courage uncertain dangers may abate , But who can bear th ' approach of certain fate . DRYDEN . Here love his golden fhafts employs , here lights His Ifere 178 No. 86 . The danger of ...
Contents
A deathbed the true fchool of wiſdom The effects | 54 |
The dignity and uſefulneſs of biography | 60 |
Paffion not to be eradicated | 66 |
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affiftance againſt amufements becauſe buſineſs caufe cenfure confefs confequence confidered converfation curiofity deferve defign defire diſcover eafily eafy eaſe endeavour equally eſtabliſhed fafely fame favour fcarcely fecond fecurity feems feldom felves fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fince fingle fink firft firſt folly fome fometimes foon forrow fortune ftate ftill ftudies fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fufpect fuperiority furely fyllables greateſt happineſs himſelf hope inclined increaſe intereft itſelf kindneſs labour laft laſt leaſt lefs lofe loft mankind meaſure ment mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary neral never numbers obferved occafion oppofition ourſelves OVID paffages paffed paffions pleafing pleaſed pleaſure praiſe prefent purchaſe purpoſe raiſe RAMBLER reafon refolved reft reſt rife ſhe ſtate ſtudy tenderneſs thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion TRUTH underſtanding univerfal uſe vanity verfe vifit virtue whofe whoſe wifh