The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6Cowie, 1825 |
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... can be happy . " some to - morrow . After this he lifted up his head , and seeing the moon rising , walked towards the palace . As he passed through 770 best !. އއ underthe fields , and saw the animals around him PRINCE OF ABISSINIA .
... can be happy . " some to - morrow . After this he lifted up his head , and seeing the moon rising , walked towards the palace . As he passed through 770 best !. އއ underthe fields , and saw the animals around him PRINCE OF ABISSINIA .
Page 168
... prince amused himself ✓ as he returned , uttering them with a plaintive voice , yet ength a look that discovered him to feel some complacence * his in his own perspicacity , and to receive some solace of the miseries of life , ) from ...
... prince amused himself ✓ as he returned , uttering them with a plaintive voice , yet ength a look that discovered him to feel some complacence * his in his own perspicacity , and to receive some solace of the miseries of life , ) from ...
Page 169
... prince , and to inquire why he so often retired from the pleasures of the palace , to loneliness and silence . " I fly from plea- sure , " said the prince , " because pleasure has ceased to please ; I am lonely because I am miserable ...
... prince , and to inquire why he so often retired from the pleasures of the palace , to loneliness and silence . " I fly from plea- sure , " said the prince , " because pleasure has ceased to please ; I am lonely because I am miserable ...
Page 170
... prince , whose views were extended to a wider space , could not speedily quiet his emotions . He had been before terrified at the length of life which nature promised him , because he considered that in a long time much must be endured ...
... prince , whose views were extended to a wider space , could not speedily quiet his emotions . He had been before terrified at the length of life which nature promised him , because he considered that in a long time much must be endured ...
Page 171
... been done in the time which had passed , and left nothing real behind it . He compared twenty months with the life of man . " In life , " said he , “ is not to be counted the ignorance of infancy , or imbecility PRINCE OF ABISSINIA . 171.
... been done in the time which had passed , and left nothing real behind it . He compared twenty months with the life of man . " In life , " said he , “ is not to be counted the ignorance of infancy , or imbecility PRINCE OF ABISSINIA . 171.
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