The British Essayists: IdlerJohnson, 1808 |
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الصفحة xviii
... wish to detract . He was born at Plympton , in Devonshire , July 16 , 1723. * His ancestors on both sides were clergymen ; a descent , which , although it excludes the recollection of birth and rank , may yet be connected with the ...
... wish to detract . He was born at Plympton , in Devonshire , July 16 , 1723. * His ancestors on both sides were clergymen ; a descent , which , although it excludes the recollection of birth and rank , may yet be connected with the ...
الصفحة 3
... wishes to see clouds gathering over any reputation that dazzles him with its brightness , will snatch up the Idler's essays with a beating heart . The Idler is naturally censorious ; those who attempt nothing themselves , think every ...
... wishes to see clouds gathering over any reputation that dazzles him with its brightness , will snatch up the Idler's essays with a beating heart . The Idler is naturally censorious ; those who attempt nothing themselves , think every ...
الصفحة 4
... wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind , than the strokes of the oar ; and many founder in the passage , while they lie waiting for the gale that is to waft them to their wish . It will naturally be suspected that the Idler ...
... wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind , than the strokes of the oar ; and many founder in the passage , while they lie waiting for the gale that is to waft them to their wish . It will naturally be suspected that the Idler ...
الصفحة 7
... of writers by those who are weary of the present race of wits , and wish to sink them into obscurity before the lustre of a name not yet known enough to be detested . N ° 3. SATURDAY , APRIL 29 , 1758 . N ° 2 7 IDLER .
... of writers by those who are weary of the present race of wits , and wish to sink them into obscurity before the lustre of a name not yet known enough to be detested . N ° 3. SATURDAY , APRIL 29 , 1758 . N ° 2 7 IDLER .
الصفحة 14
... wishes , and regret , in the last hour , his useless intentions , and barren zeal . The most active promoters of the ... wish to exclude another from doing good . The spirit of charity can only be continued by a reconciliation of these ...
... wishes , and regret , in the last hour , his useless intentions , and barren zeal . The most active promoters of the ... wish to exclude another from doing good . The spirit of charity can only be continued by a reconciliation of these ...
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