RamblerNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Արդյունքներ 70–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... fortune " 75 154 The inefficacy of genius without learning 82 155 The usefulness of advice . The danger of habits . The neceffity of reviewing life 88 156 The laws of writing not always indifputable . Reflec- tions on tragi - comedy 157 ...
... fortune " 75 154 The inefficacy of genius without learning 82 155 The usefulness of advice . The danger of habits . The neceffity of reviewing life 88 156 The laws of writing not always indifputable . Reflec- tions on tragi - comedy 157 ...
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... fortune - hunter 243 183 The influence of envy and interest compared 249 184 The fubject of effays often fuggefted by chance . Chance equally prevalent in other affairs 254 185 The prohibition of.revenge justifiable by reason . The ...
... fortune - hunter 243 183 The influence of envy and interest compared 249 184 The fubject of effays often fuggefted by chance . Chance equally prevalent in other affairs 254 185 The prohibition of.revenge justifiable by reason . The ...
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... fortune did not favour my erratick industry , I gleaned jefts at home from obfolete farces . To collect wit was indeed fafe , for I con- forted with none that looked much into books , but to disperse it was the difficulty , A feeming ...
... fortune did not favour my erratick industry , I gleaned jefts at home from obfolete farces . To collect wit was indeed fafe , for I con- forted with none that looked much into books , but to disperse it was the difficulty , A feeming ...
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... fortunes and the marriage of their children . The civilities which he had received were foon to be returned ; and I paffed fome time with great fatisfaction in roving through the country , and viewing the feats , gardens , and ...
... fortunes and the marriage of their children . The civilities which he had received were foon to be returned ; and I paffed fome time with great fatisfaction in roving through the country , and viewing the feats , gardens , and ...
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Samuel Johnson. lity of better fortune quickly lures another to supply his place . Such is the life of fquire Blufter ; a man in whose power fortune has liberally placed the means of happiness , but who has defeated all her gifts of ...
Samuel Johnson. lity of better fortune quickly lures another to supply his place . Such is the life of fquire Blufter ; a man in whose power fortune has liberally placed the means of happiness , but who has defeated all her gifts of ...
Common terms and phrases
affiftance againſt amuſement becauſe buſineſs cenfure cife confidered contempt converfation curiofity danger defign defire diſappointment diſcovered eafily endeavour envy equally eſcape eſteem expected expence eyes fafe fame favour fecure feems feldom felves fentiments fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt folicited fome fometimes fondneſs foon forrow fortune friendſhip ftate fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fufficient fuperiority fupply fupport furely happineſs himſelf honour hope houſe imagination increaſe induſtry infolence infult intereft itſelf kindneſs labour laft laſt learning leaſt lefs loft mankind ment mifery mind moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary neceffity nefs never NUMB obfcurity obferved occafion ourſelves paffed paffion paſt pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poffeffion praiſe prefent promiſes publick purchaſed purpoſe racter raiſe RAMBLER reafon refolved reft ſcarcely ſhall ſhe ſome ſtate ſtudy tenderneſs themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thought tion underſtanding univerfal uſe vifits virtue whofe whoſe wiſh