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" But this censure will be mitigated when it is seriously considered that money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and that the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use. "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius - Page 118
by Samuel Johnson - 1810
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 33

British essayists - 1802 - 220 pages
...accommodate the body, nor improve the mind; and of which no other effect can be imagined, than that they are the occasions of spending money, and consuming time....seriously considered that money and time are the heaviest burthens of life, and that the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they...
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Select British Classics, Volume 9

1803 - 196 pages
...accommodate the body nor improve the mind ; and of which no other effect can be imagined, than that they are the occasions of spending money and consuming time....seriously considered, that money and time are the heaviest burthens of life, and that the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they...
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The British Essayists;: Idler

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 410 pages
...censure will be mitigated when it is seriously considered that money and time are the heaviest burthens of life, and that the unhappiest of all mortals are...they know how to use. To set himself free from these incumbranccs, one hurries to Newmarket ; another travels over Europe; one pulls down his house and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 7

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...the body nor improve the mind ; and of •which no other effect can be imagined, than that they are the occasions of spending money and consuming time....burdens of life, and that the unhappiest of all mortals ^re those who have more of either than they know liow to use. To set himself free from these incrnnbrances,...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 33-34

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 pages
...the body, nor( improve the mind ; and of which no other effect can be imagined, than that they are the occasions of spending money, and consuming time....they know how to use. To set himself free from these encumbrances, one hurries to Newmarket; another travels over Europe ; one pulls down his house and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: LL.D. A New Edition in Twelve Volumes ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 612 pages
...accommodate the body, nor improve the mind ; and of which no other effect can be imagined, than that they are the occasions of spending money, and consuming time....they know how to use. To set himself free from these iucumbrances, one hurries to Newmarket; another, travels over Europe; one pulls down his house and...
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Idler

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 378 pages
...can 1 be imagined, than that they are the occasions of spending money, and consuming time. But,this censure will be mitigated when it is seriously considered...they know how to use. To set himself free from these encumbrances, one hurries to Newmarket; another travels over Europe; one pulls down his house and calls...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 27-28

British essayists - 1823 - 762 pages
...censure will be mitigated, when it is seriously considered, that money and time are the heaviest burthens of life, and that the unhappiest of all mortals are...either than they know how to use. To set himself free fVom these encumbrances, one hurries to Newmarket ; another travels over Europe ; one pulls down his...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 548 pages
...accommodate the body nor improve the mind ; and of which no other effect can be imagined, than that they are the occasions of spending money and consuming time. But this censure will be mitigated, when it .!» seriously considered, that money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and that the unhappiest...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 510 pages
...mankind is without a name; with artificers, whose labour is exerted in producing such petty conveniences, that many shops are furnished with instruments, of...seriously considered, that money and time are the heaviest burthens of life, and that the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of cither than they...
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