The beauties of Samuel Johnson: maxims and observations. To which are now added, biographical anecdotes of the doctor, his life [&c.].1804 |
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... Rambler , vol . 1 , p . 11 . A successful author is equally in danger of the diminution of his fame , whether he continues or ceases to write . The regard of the public is not to be kept but by tribute ; and the remembrance of past ...
... Rambler , vol . 1 , p . 11 . A successful author is equally in danger of the diminution of his fame , whether he continues or ceases to write . The regard of the public is not to be kept but by tribute ; and the remembrance of past ...
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... Rambler , vol . 1 , p . 13 . Whilst an author is yet living , we estimate his powers by the worst performance . When he is dead , we rate them by his best . Preface to Shakspeare , p . 1 . An author who sacrifices virtue to convenience ...
... Rambler , vol . 1 , p . 13 . Whilst an author is yet living , we estimate his powers by the worst performance . When he is dead , we rate them by his best . Preface to Shakspeare , p . 1 . An author who sacrifices virtue to convenience ...
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... Rambler , vol . 1 , p . 83 . He by whose writings the heart is rectified , the appetites counteracted , and the passions repressed , may be considered as not unprofitable to the great republic of humanity , even though his own behaviour ...
... Rambler , vol . 1 , p . 83 . He by whose writings the heart is rectified , the appetites counteracted , and the passions repressed , may be considered as not unprofitable to the great republic of humanity , even though his own behaviour ...
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... Rambler , vol . 2 , p . 91 . Custom so far regulates the sentiments , at least of common minds , that I believe men may be generally observed to grow less tender as they advance in age . Ibid . p . 140 . To the long catalogue of the ...
... Rambler , vol . 2 , p . 91 . Custom so far regulates the sentiments , at least of common minds , that I believe men may be generally observed to grow less tender as they advance in age . Ibid . p . 140 . To the long catalogue of the ...
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... Rambler , vol . I , p . 304 . Age seldom fails to change the conduct of youth . We grow negligent of time in proportion as we have less remaining , and suffer the last part of life to steal from us in languid preparations for future ...
... Rambler , vol . I , p . 304 . Age seldom fails to change the conduct of youth . We grow negligent of time in proportion as we have less remaining , and suffer the last part of life to steal from us in languid preparations for future ...
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