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... opinion opinion of thofe who are skilled in perfpec tive or N ° 138. The RAMBLER . II.
... opinion opinion of thofe who are skilled in perfpec tive or N ° 138. The RAMBLER . II.
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... admitting their thoughts or rejecting them ; and about the opinion of pofterity they have little folicitude , for their productions are felE 5 dom dom intended to remain in the world longer than a N ° . No. 145. The RAMBLER . 81.
... admitting their thoughts or rejecting them ; and about the opinion of pofterity they have little folicitude , for their productions are felE 5 dom dom intended to remain in the world longer than a N ° . No. 145. The RAMBLER . 81.
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... opinion of their own abilities , look down on all who waste their lives over books , as a race of inferior beings condemned by nature to perpetual pupillage , qualified for no higher employment than that of propagating opinions ...
... opinion of their own abilities , look down on all who waste their lives over books , as a race of inferior beings condemned by nature to perpetual pupillage , qualified for no higher employment than that of propagating opinions ...
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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