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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... seldom happen , but he that understands himself might convey his notions to another , if , content to be understood , he did not seek to be admired ; but when once he begins to contrive how his sentiments may be received , not with most ...
... seldom happen , but he that understands himself might convey his notions to another , if , content to be understood , he did not seek to be admired ; but when once he begins to contrive how his sentiments may be received , not with most ...
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... seldom in- commoded by corpulence : Poverty preserves him from sinking under the burthen of himself , but he escapes no other injury of time . Western Islands , p . 193 . He He that would pass the latter part of his life [ 116 ] ...
... seldom in- commoded by corpulence : Poverty preserves him from sinking under the burthen of himself , but he escapes no other injury of time . Western Islands , p . 193 . He He that would pass the latter part of his life [ 116 ] ...
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... 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 undertakings , or slow approaches to ...
... 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 undertakings , or slow approaches to ...
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... seldom sends any into the world with an inclination to attempt great things , who have not abilities likewise to perform them . Life of Dr. Boerhaave , p . 213 . Ambition , scornful of restraint , Ev'n from the birth , affects supreme ...
... seldom sends any into the world with an inclination to attempt great things , who have not abilities likewise to perform them . Life of Dr. Boerhaave , p . 213 . Ambition , scornful of restraint , Ev'n from the birth , affects supreme ...
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... ( says he ) are seldom of any great accomplishments , because they , for the most part , study behaviour rather than vir- tue . " Rambler , vol . 1 , p . 230 . We 9 We recommend the care of their nobler part to women [ 133 ]
... ( says he ) are seldom of any great accomplishments , because they , for the most part , study behaviour rather than vir- tue . " Rambler , vol . 1 , p . 230 . We 9 We recommend the care of their nobler part to women [ 133 ]
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