SelectionsOxford University Press, 1955 - 446 Seiten |
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... interest in happiness or misery , which we think ourselves never likely to feel , and with which we have never yet been made acquainted . Histories of the downfal of kingdoms , and revolutions of empires , are read with great ...
... interest in happiness or misery , which we think ourselves never likely to feel , and with which we have never yet been made acquainted . Histories of the downfal of kingdoms , and revolutions of empires , are read with great ...
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... interest and envy are at an end , we may hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile and evanescent kind , such as soon escape the memory , and are ...
... interest and envy are at an end , we may hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile and evanescent kind , such as soon escape the memory , and are ...
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... interest of created and dependent beings , as it is easily proved , has been universally confessed ; and , since all rational agents are conscious of having neglected or violated the duties prescribed to them , the fear of being ...
... interest of created and dependent beings , as it is easily proved , has been universally confessed ; and , since all rational agents are conscious of having neglected or violated the duties prescribed to them , the fear of being ...
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Religious Progress | 3 |
Harry Hervey | 9 |
The Use of Catalogues 16 66 | 16 |
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Ambrose Philips ancient appeared Ashbourne attention believe Bennet Langton better blank verse Boswell Catiline censure character common considered conversation danger Dear death delight desire diligence Dryden easily elegance endeavour equally evil excellence expect eyes fancy faults favour fear folly Francis Barber frequent genius give Habit happiness Hebrides honour hope human humble servant imagination Johnson kind King knowledge labour language learning less lexicography Lichfield live Madam mankind manner ment metaphysical poets mind misery moral nature neglected never numbers observed once opinion pain Paradise Lost passions perhaps pleased pleasure poet poetry Pope praise present Prince of Abissinia produced publick Rasselas reason religion SAMUEL JOHNSON Scaliger seldom sentiments Shakespeare shew Skie sometimes suffered suppose surely talk Tatler tell terrour thing thought tion truth vanity verse virtue wish words write