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" Yet this sentiment is weakened by the name of an instrument used by butchers and cooks in the meanest employments; we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a knife; or who does not, at last, from the long habit... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay - Page 216
by Samuel Johnson - 1825
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 22

British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...rend, Lest on himself the destiu'd stroke descend; we cannot surely but sympathise with the horrors of a wretch about to murder his master, his friend,...employments ; we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a knife; Or who does not, at last, from the long habit...
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Select British Classics, Volume 8

1803 - 268 pages
...grove to rend, Lest on himself the destin'd stroke descend ; we cannot but sympathise with the horrors of a wretch about to murder his master, his friend,...employments; we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a. knife ; or who does not, at last, from the long habit...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 354 pages
...rend, Lest on himself the de^tin'd stroke descend ; \ve cannot surely but sympathize with the horrors of a wretch about to murder his master, his friend,...employments ; we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a knife ; or who does not, at last, from the long habit...
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The British Essayists;: Rambler

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 272 pages
...rend, Lest on himself the destin'd stroke descend; we cannot surely but sympathise with the horrors of a wretch about to murder his master, his friend,...name of an instrument used by butchers and cooks in Ihe meanest employments ; we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed...
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The Rambler, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 278 pages
...grove to rend, Lest on himself the destin'd stroke descend; we cannot but sympathise with the horrors of a wretch about to murder his master, his friend,...employments ; we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a knife; or who does not, at last, from the long habit...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 412 pages
...Lest on himself the destin'd stroke descend ; s2 A we cannot surely but sympathize with the horrors of a wretch about to murder his master, his friend,...employments ; we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a knife ; or who does not, at last, from the long habit...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 416 pages
...steel the grove to rend, LesU>n himself the destin'd stroke descend ; we cannot surely but sympathise with the horrours of a wretch about to murder his...employments : we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a knife ; or who does not, at last, from the long habit...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 420 pages
...rend, Lest on himself the dcstin'd stroke descend ; we cannot surely but sympathise withthehorroursof a wretch about to murder his master, his friend, his...employments: we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a knife ; or who does not, at last, from the long habit...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 448 pages
...rend, Lest on himself the dcstin'd stroke descend . we cannot surely but sympathise withthehorroursof a wretch about to murder his master, his friend, his...employments: we do not immediately conceive that any crime of importance is to be committed with a knife ; or who does not, at last, from the long habit...
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The Rambler

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 272 pages
...rend, Lest on himself the destin'd stroke descend ; we cannot surely but sympathise with the horrors of a wretch about to murder his master, his friend,...violate. Yet this sentiment is weakened by the name of an'instrument used by butchers and cooks in the meanest employments ; we do not immediately conceive...
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