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Page 90
... fuffer their thoughts to wander to the past or future ; none but a few folitary ftudents have feifure to enquire into the claims of heroes or fages ; removed from the notice of the present age , and names which hoped to range over ...
... fuffer their thoughts to wander to the past or future ; none but a few folitary ftudents have feifure to enquire into the claims of heroes or fages ; removed from the notice of the present age , and names which hoped to range over ...
Page 99
... fuffer a more lively tatler to recount the casualities of a game , or a nimbler fop to pick up a fan , I am cenfured between pity and contempt , as a wretch doomed to grovel in obfcurity for want of affurance . I HAVE found many young ...
... fuffer a more lively tatler to recount the casualities of a game , or a nimbler fop to pick up a fan , I am cenfured between pity and contempt , as a wretch doomed to grovel in obfcurity for want of affurance . I HAVE found many young ...
Page 243
... fuffers . his fondness or his intereft to confound right with wrong , or to fhelter the faults which even the wifeft and the best have committed from that ignomony which guilt ought always to fuffer , and with which it fhould be more ...
... fuffers . his fondness or his intereft to confound right with wrong , or to fhelter the faults which even the wifeft and the best have committed from that ignomony which guilt ought always to fuffer , and with which it fhould be more ...
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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