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... reafon than that they come from London . For no fooner is the arrival of one of these disseminators of knowledge known in the country , than we crowd about him from every quarter , and by innumerable inquiries flatter him into an ...
... reafon than that they come from London . For no fooner is the arrival of one of these disseminators of knowledge known in the country , than we crowd about him from every quarter , and by innumerable inquiries flatter him into an ...
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... reafon , he either endeavours to reform himself , or corrupt others ; either to regain the station which he has quitted , or prevail on others to imitate his defection . It has always been confidered as an alleviation of mifery , not to ...
... reafon , he either endeavours to reform himself , or corrupt others ; either to regain the station which he has quitted , or prevail on others to imitate his defection . It has always been confidered as an alleviation of mifery , not to ...
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... reafon and confcience , which they would engage on their fide at any price but the labours of duty and the forrows of repen- tance . For this purpose every feducement and fal- lacy is fought , the hopes ftill reft upon some new ...
... reafon and confcience , which they would engage on their fide at any price but the labours of duty and the forrows of repen- tance . For this purpose every feducement and fal- lacy is fought , the hopes ftill reft upon some new ...
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