The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... amuse themselves with the dissemination of falsehood , at greater hazard of detection and disgrace ; men marked out by some lucky planet for universal confidence and friend . ship , who have been consulted in every difficulty ...
... amuse themselves with the dissemination of falsehood , at greater hazard of detection and disgrace ; men marked out by some lucky planet for universal confidence and friend . ship , who have been consulted in every difficulty ...
Pàgina 172
... amuse- ments can they pacify their discontent , after the loss of so large a portion of life ? they can give themselves up again to the same delusions , they can form new schemes of airy gratifications , and fix another period of ...
... amuse- ments can they pacify their discontent , after the loss of so large a portion of life ? they can give themselves up again to the same delusions , they can form new schemes of airy gratifications , and fix another period of ...
Pàgina 209
... amuse him : he proposes happiness to himself , first in one scene and then in another : and at last finds that nothing will satisfy : Jam neque Hamadryades rursum , nec carmina nobis Ipsa placent : ipsæ rursum concedite sylvæ , Non ...
... amuse him : he proposes happiness to himself , first in one scene and then in another : and at last finds that nothing will satisfy : Jam neque Hamadryades rursum , nec carmina nobis Ipsa placent : ipsæ rursum concedite sylvæ , Non ...
Pàgina 296
... amuse himself , before his appearance , with pleasing scenes of affluence or honour ; while his fortune is yet under the regulation of fancy , he easily models it to his wish , suffers no thoughts of criticks or rivals to intrude upon ...
... amuse himself , before his appearance , with pleasing scenes of affluence or honour ; while his fortune is yet under the regulation of fancy , he easily models it to his wish , suffers no thoughts of criticks or rivals to intrude upon ...
Pàgina 316
... amuse- ments which beguiled his labour , and diversified his thoughts . He discerned the various instincts of animals and properties of plants , and found the place replete with wonders , of which he purposed to solace himself with the ...
... amuse- ments which beguiled his labour , and diversified his thoughts . He discerned the various instincts of animals and properties of plants , and found the place replete with wonders , of which he purposed to solace himself with the ...
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