...Servant, SAM. JOHNSON PREFACE' TO The Fo L io EDITION of DR. JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY. IT is the Fate of thofe who toil at the lower Employments of Life, to be rather...driven by the Fear of Evil, than attracted by the Profpe£t of Good ; to be expofed to Cenfure, without Hope or Praife ; to be difgraced by Mifcarriage,...

...SAM. JOHNSON, ( 55 ) PREFACE TO The FOLIO EDITION of DR. JOHNSON's DICTIONARY. IT is the Fate of thofe who toil at the lower Employments of Life, to be rather...driven by the Fear of Evil, than attracted by the Profpect of Good ; to be expofed to Cenfure, without Hope or Praife ; to be difgraced by Mifcarriage,...

...Servant, SAM, JOHNSON, PREFACE TO The Fotio EDITION of DR. JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY. IT is the Fate of thofe who toil at the lower Employments of Life, to be rather driven by the Fear of Evil, than attra&ed by the Profpectof Good; to be expofed to Cenfure, without Hope or Praife ; to be difgraced...

...obedient, and moft humble fenrant, SAM. JOHNSON. TOTHE ENGLISH DICTIONARY. IT is the fate of thofe who toil at the lower employments of life, to be rather...driven by the fear of evil, than attracted by the profpeft of gfod ; to be expofed to cenfurc, without hope of praife* to be difgraced by mifcarriage,...

...obedient, and moft humble fervant, SAM. JOHNSON; PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY. IT is the fate of thofe who toil at the lower employments of life, to be rather...driven by the fear of evil, than attracted by the profpect of good ; to be cxpofed to cenfure, without hope of praife ; to be difgraced by mifcarriage,...

...present offers nothing, will often be looking backward on the past. . - ,'- Idler, vol. 2, p. 113. It is the fate of those who toil at the lower employments...praise; to be disgraced by miscarriage, or punished ' x . ' for for neglect, wliere success would have been without applause, and diligence without reward....

...the Portrait to face the Title of Vol. I. and the Statue to face Page 1 2 of the Life. PREFACE. Г Т is the fate of those who toil at the lower employments of life, to be rathe driven by the fear of evil, than attracted by the prospect of good ; to be ex« posed to censure,...

...LORD, Your Lordship's most obedient, and most humble servant, SAM. PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY. IT is the fate of those who toil at the lower employments...disgraced by miscarriage, or punished for neglect, where success would have been without applause, and diligence without reward. Among these unhappy mortals...

...most obedient and most humble servant, SAM. JOHNSON.* * Written inUe year 1747. C. ENGLISH DICTIONARY. IT is the fate of those who toil at the lower employments...disgraced by miscarriage, or punished for neglect, where success would have .been without applause, and diligence without reward. Among these unhappy...

...most humble servant, SAM. JOHNSON*. * Written in the year i747. C. PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY, IT is the fate of those who toil at the lower employments of life, to be rather driven by thefear of evil, than attracted by the prospect of good ; to be exposed to censure, without hope of...