The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 1Cowie, 1825 |
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... endeavour , though new and late , gave pleasure to all his acquaintance . Men were glad to see that he was willing to be communicative on equal terms and reci- procal complacence . The time was then expected when he was to cease being ...
... endeavour , though new and late , gave pleasure to all his acquaintance . Men were glad to see that he was willing to be communicative on equal terms and reci- procal complacence . The time was then expected when he was to cease being ...
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... endeavour to conceal their passion till they believe their mistress wishes for the discovery . The same method , if it were practicable to writers , would save many complaints of the severity of the age , and the caprices of criticism ...
... endeavour to conceal their passion till they believe their mistress wishes for the discovery . The same method , if it were practicable to writers , would save many complaints of the severity of the age , and the caprices of criticism ...
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... endeavour the entertainment of my countrymen by a short essay on Tuesday and Saturday , that I hope not much to tire those whom I shall not happen to please ; and if I am not commended for the beauty of my works , to be at least ...
... endeavour the entertainment of my countrymen by a short essay on Tuesday and Saturday , that I hope not much to tire those whom I shall not happen to please ; and if I am not commended for the beauty of my works , to be at least ...
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... endeavour to fortify myself against the infection , not without some weak hope that my preservatives may extend their virtues to others , whose employment exposes them to the same danger . Laudis amore tumes ? Sunt certa piacula , quæ ...
... endeavour to fortify myself against the infection , not without some weak hope that my preservatives may extend their virtues to others , whose employment exposes them to the same danger . Laudis amore tumes ? Sunt certa piacula , quæ ...
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... of any future affliction chains down to misery , must endeavour to obviate the danger . My considerations shall , on this occasion , be turned on • such as are burthensome to themselves merely because they 22 N ° 5 . THE RAMBLER .
... of any future affliction chains down to misery , must endeavour to obviate the danger . My considerations shall , on this occasion , be turned on • such as are burthensome to themselves merely because they 22 N ° 5 . THE RAMBLER .
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acquaintance amusements appearance attention beauty censure common considered contempt conversation curiosity danger delight desire duty Earse effects elegance eminent endeavour envy equally errour evil excellence expect expence eyes favour fear felicity folly fortune frequently gain genius Gentleman's Magazine give happen happiness heart honour hope hopes and fears hour human imagination incited inclined indulge Johnson Jupiter kind knowledge labour ladies learning lenitive less Lichfield lives look mankind marriage ment mind miscarriages misery moral nature neglect neral ness never numbers observed once opinion ourselves pain passed passions perhaps pleased pleasure portunities praise precepts publick racters Rambler reason received regard reproach rest SAMUEL JOHNSON SATURDAY seldom sentiments shew Sir John Hawkins sometimes soon sophism sorrow suffer sure syllables tenderness thing thought tion TUESDAY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA vanity vigour Virgil virtue wish writer