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... inclined him to lay hold on every new object , and give way to every fenfation that might footh or divert him . He liftened to every echo , he mounted every hill for a fresh profpect , he turned afide to every caf- cade , and pleafed ...
... inclined him to lay hold on every new object , and give way to every fenfation that might footh or divert him . He liftened to every echo , he mounted every hill for a fresh profpect , he turned afide to every caf- cade , and pleafed ...
Page 101
... inclined to love when we have nothing to fear , and he that encourages us to please ourfelves , will not be long without preference in our affection to those whose learning holds us at the distance of pupils , or whofe wit calls all ...
... inclined to love when we have nothing to fear , and he that encourages us to please ourfelves , will not be long without preference in our affection to those whose learning holds us at the distance of pupils , or whofe wit calls all ...
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... inclined to difturb ; there can furely be no exemptions pleaded to fecure them from criticifm , who can no longer fuffer by re- proach , and of whom nothing now remains but their writings and their names . Upon thefe au- thors the ...
... inclined to difturb ; there can furely be no exemptions pleaded to fecure them from criticifm , who can no longer fuffer by re- proach , and of whom nothing now remains but their writings and their names . Upon thefe au- thors the ...
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