The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The RamblerJ. Buckland [and 40 others], 1787 |
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Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins. NUMB . 86 The danger of fucceeding a great author : An intro- duction to a criticism on ... dangerous in English poetry . 89 The luxury of vain imagination . go The panies in English poctry adjusted . 91 The ...
Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins. NUMB . 86 The danger of fucceeding a great author : An intro- duction to a criticism on ... dangerous in English poetry . 89 The luxury of vain imagination . go The panies in English poctry adjusted . 91 The ...
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... dangers of imitation . The impropriety of imi- tating Spenfer . 320 122 A criticiim on the English hiftorians . 327 123 The young trader turned gentleman . 333 124 The ladies mifery in a fummer retirement . 125 The difficulty of ...
... dangers of imitation . The impropriety of imi- tating Spenfer . 320 122 A criticiim on the English hiftorians . 327 123 The young trader turned gentleman . 333 124 The ladies mifery in a fummer retirement . 125 The difficulty of ...
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... dangers from accidents which early diligence would have ob- viated , or perplex our minds by vain precautions , and make provision for the execution of defigns , of which . B 3 which the opportunity once miffed never will re- turn . N ...
... dangers from accidents which early diligence would have ob- viated , or perplex our minds by vain precautions , and make provision for the execution of defigns , of which . B 3 which the opportunity once miffed never will re- turn . N ...
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... danger of lofing irrepa- rably one third of my hopes , and was condemned still to wait for the reft . Of part of my terror I was foon eased ; for the youth , whom his relations would have compelled to marry the old lady , after innu ...
... danger of lofing irrepa- rably one third of my hopes , and was condemned still to wait for the reft . Of part of my terror I was foon eased ; for the youth , whom his relations would have compelled to marry the old lady , after innu ...
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... danger , that I might át laft be fruftrated of my hopes by a fret of dotage , the flatteries of a chamber - maid , the whispers of a tale - bearer , or the officioufnefs of a nurfe . But my wealth was yet in reverfion , my aunt was to ...
... danger , that I might át laft be fruftrated of my hopes by a fret of dotage , the flatteries of a chamber - maid , the whispers of a tale - bearer , or the officioufnefs of a nurfe . But my wealth was yet in reverfion , my aunt was to ...
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الصفحة 111 - Adam, well may we labour still to dress This garden, still to tend plant, herb, and flower, Our pleasant task enjoin'd ; but, till more hands Aid us, the work under our labour grows, Luxurious by restraint ; what we by day Lop overgrown, or prune, or prop, or bind, One night or two with wanton growth derides, Tending to wild.
الصفحة 142 - Up to our native seat: descent and fall To us is adverse. Who but felt of late, When the fierce foe hung on our broken rear Insulting, and pursued us through the deep, With what compulsion and laborious flight We sunk thus low...
الصفحة 289 - The nations between the tropics are known to be fiery, inconstant, inventive, and fanciful; because, living at the utmost length of the earth's diameter, they are carried about with more swiftness than those whom nature has placed nearer to the poles ; and therefore, as it becomes a wise man to struggle with the...
الصفحة 192 - The only advantage which, in the voyage of life, the cautious had above the negligent, was, that they...
الصفحة 137 - His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise.
الصفحة 336 - The works and operations of nature are too great in their extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain, to be reduced to any determinate idea.
الصفحة 86 - Ordain'd by thee; and this delicious place For us too large, where thy abundance wants Partakers, and uncropt falls to the ground. But thou hast promis'd from us two a race To fill the earth, who shall with us extol Thy goodness infinite, both when we wake, And when we seek, as now, thy gift of sleep.
الصفحة 192 - Reason was able to extricate generally suffered so many shocks upon the points which shot out from the rocks of Pleasure, that they were unable to continue their...
الصفحة 141 - Thine own begotten, breaking violent way Tore through my entrails, that with fear and...
الصفحة 317 - His stanza is at once difficult and unpleasing ; tiresome to the ear by its uniformity, and to the attention by its length.