The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6Cowie, 1825 |
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Page 170
... mind , rekindled youth in his cheeks , and doubled the lustre of his eyes . He was fired with the desire of doing something , though he knew not yet with distinctness , either end or means . He was now no longer gloomy and unsocial ...
... mind , rekindled youth in his cheeks , and doubled the lustre of his eyes . He was fired with the desire of doing something , though he knew not yet with distinctness , either end or means . He was now no longer gloomy and unsocial ...
Page 171
... mind , that he started up in the maid's defence , and ran forward to seize the plunderer with all the eagerness of real pursuit . Fear naturally quickens the flight of guilt . Rasselas could not catch the fugitive with his utmost ef ...
... mind , that he started up in the maid's defence , and ran forward to seize the plunderer with all the eagerness of real pursuit . Fear naturally quickens the flight of guilt . Rasselas could not catch the fugitive with his utmost ef ...
Page 172
... mind ; he passed four months in resolving to lose no more time in idle resolves , and was awakened to more vigorous exertion , by hearing a maid , who had broken a porcelain cup , re- mark , that what cannot be repaired is not to be ...
... mind ; he passed four months in resolving to lose no more time in idle resolves , and was awakened to more vigorous exertion , by hearing a maid , who had broken a porcelain cup , re- mark , that what cannot be repaired is not to be ...
Page 173
... mind upon the means of escaping from the valley of happiness . CHAP . V. THE PRINCE MEDITATES HIS ESCAPE . He now found that it would be very difficult to effect that which it was very easy to suppose effected . When he looked round ...
... mind upon the means of escaping from the valley of happiness . CHAP . V. THE PRINCE MEDITATES HIS ESCAPE . He now found that it would be very difficult to effect that which it was very easy to suppose effected . When he looked round ...
Page 185
... mind every tree of the forest and flower of the valley . I observed with equal care the crags of the rock and the pinnacles of the palace . Sometimes I wandered along the mazes of the rivulet , and sometimes watched the changes of the ...
... mind every tree of the forest and flower of the valley . I observed with equal care the crags of the rock and the pinnacles of the palace . Sometimes I wandered along the mazes of the rivulet , and sometimes watched the changes of the ...
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