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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 20
by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820
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The Rambler. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1750 - 296 pages
...generation feems more particularly delighted, are fuch as exhibit life in its true ftate, diverfified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by paffions and qualities which are really to be found in converting with mankind. This kind of writing...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 1

1785 - 596 pages
...generation feems more particularly delighted, are fuch as exhibit life in it's tme ftate, diverfified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by paffions and qualities which are really to be found in convcHing with mankind. This kind of writing...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...generation feems more particularly delighted, are fuch as exhibit life in its true ftate, diverfified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by paffions and qualities which are really to be found in converfing with mankind. This kind of writing...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...generation feems more particularly delighted, are fuch as exhibit life in its true ftate> diverfified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by paflions and qualities which are really to be found in converfing with mankind. This kind of writing...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...generation feems more particularly delighted, are fuch as exhibit life in its true ftate, diverfiried only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by paffions and qualities which are really to be found in converfing with mankind. This kind of writing...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 13, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...with great propriety. It is the objeft ot the noveliil to give a true piclure of life, diverfified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by paffions and qualities which are really to be found in converfmg with mankind. To accomplifh this objen,...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 1

1801 - 342 pages
...generation feems more particularly delighted, are fuch as exhibit life in its true ftate, diverfified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by paffions and qualities which are really to be found in converfing with mankind. This kind of writing...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 1

1806 - 348 pages
...17oOSimul etjucunda tt idonta dicere vita. HOR. And join both profit and delight in one. CREECH. THE works of fiction, with which the present generation...influenced by passions and qualities which are really to be fouud in conversing with mankind. This kind of writing may be termed not improperly the comedy of romance,...
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The British Essayists, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 376 pages
...1750. Simul etjucunda rt idonca discere Vita, And join both profit and delight in one. HOR. CREECH. THE works of fiction, with which the present generation...only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and infl«wnced by passions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind. This...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]. [Another], Volume 1

1810 - 464 pages
...dicere vitce. HOR. And join both profit and delight in one. CREECH. • i . • •' • • '"PHE works of fiction, with which the present generation...more particularly delighted, are such as exhibit life hi its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by...
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