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... frequently vifit thofe regions of negligence and liberty , they might often diverfify their representations , and ... frequent attrition against one another , and approach by degrees to uniform rotundity . The prevalence of fashion , the ...
... frequently vifit thofe regions of negligence and liberty , they might often diverfify their representations , and ... frequent attrition against one another , and approach by degrees to uniform rotundity . The prevalence of fashion , the ...
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... frequently required are eafe and fimplicity , an even flow of unlaboured diction , and an artlefs arrangement of obvious fentiments . But thefe directions are no fooner applied to ufe , than their fcantinefs and imperfection became ...
... frequently required are eafe and fimplicity , an even flow of unlaboured diction , and an artlefs arrangement of obvious fentiments . But thefe directions are no fooner applied to ufe , than their fcantinefs and imperfection became ...
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... frequent treats very much the favourite of the family , but at last received vifits fo frequently from a cousin in Cheapfide , that she brought the reputation of the house into danger , and was therefore difmiffed with good advice . THE ...
... frequent treats very much the favourite of the family , but at last received vifits fo frequently from a cousin in Cheapfide , that she brought the reputation of the house into danger , and was therefore difmiffed with good advice . THE ...
Contents
NUMB Page 137 The neceffity of literary courage I | 9 |
A critical examination of Samfon Agonifies | 18 |
The criticiſm continued | 28 |
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| Title | The Rambler. ... English short title catalogue Eighteenth Century collection The Eighteenth Century The Rambler, Samuel Johnson |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Publisher | J. Payne and J. Bouquet, 1752 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 21 Sep 2006 |
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