The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Band 4C. Ewer & T. Bedlington, 1824 |
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... pleasure in walking about Derby , such as I always have in walking about any town to which I am not accustomed . There is an immediate sensation of novelty ; and one speculates on the way in which life is passed in it , which although ...
... pleasure in walking about Derby , such as I always have in walking about any town to which I am not accustomed . There is an immediate sensation of novelty ; and one speculates on the way in which life is passed in it , which although ...
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... pleasures of life , because life is uncertain and short ; but to consider such indifference as a failure of reason , a morbidness of mind ; for happiness should be culti- vated as much as we can , and the objects which are in ...
... pleasures of life , because life is uncertain and short ; but to consider such indifference as a failure of reason , a morbidness of mind ; for happiness should be culti- vated as much as we can , and the objects which are in ...
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... pleasure which I was un- willing to give up . " Why , sir ( said he ) , there is no doubt that not to drink wine is a great deduction from life ; but it may be necessary . " He however owned , us , 1 This regimen was , however ...
... pleasure which I was un- willing to give up . " Why , sir ( said he ) , there is no doubt that not to drink wine is a great deduction from life ; but it may be necessary . " He however owned , us , 1 This regimen was , however ...
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... pleasures of imagination in preserving us from vice , it is observed of those " who know not how to be idle and innocent , " that " their very first step out of business is into vice or folly ; " which Dr. Blair supposed would have been ...
... pleasures of imagination in preserving us from vice , it is observed of those " who know not how to be idle and innocent , " that " their very first step out of business is into vice or folly ; " which Dr. Blair supposed would have been ...
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... pleasure retract it ; and I desire it may be particularly observed , as pointed out by him to me , that The new lives of dissenting Divines , in the first four volumes of the second edition of the Biographia Britannica , are those of ...
... pleasure retract it ; and I desire it may be particularly observed , as pointed out by him to me , that The new lives of dissenting Divines , in the first four volumes of the second edition of the Biographia Britannica , are those of ...
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