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" I will, however, not deviate too far from the beaten track of life, but will try what can be found in female delicacy. I will marry a wife beautiful as the Houries... "
The Idler - Page 398
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Idler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 442 pages
...try what can be found in female delicacy. ^ I will marry a wife beautiful as the Honries, and wife K Zcbeide ; with her I will live twenty years within...then retire to a rural dwelling, pafs my laft days in obfcuritv and contemplation, and lie filently down on the bed of death. Through my life it fhall be...
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The Idler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 pages
...beautiful as the Houries, and wife as Zobelde ; with her I will live twenty years within the fuburbsof Bagdat,. in every pleafure that wealth Can purchafe,...then retire to a rural dwelling, pafs my laft days in ofafcurity and contemplation, and lie filently down on the bed of death. Through my life it fhall be...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...can be found in female delicacy. I will marry a wife beautiful as the Houries, and wife as Zobcide : with her I will live twenty years within the fuburbs...invent. I will then retire to a rural dwelling ; pafs my days in obfcurity and contemplation; and lie filently down on the bed of death. Through my life it...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 pages
...can be found in female delicacy. \ will marry a wife beautiful as the Houries, and wife as Zobeide ; with her I will live twenty years within the fuburbs...obfcurity and contemplation, and lie filently down oq. the bed of death. Through my life it fhall be my fettled refolution, that I will never depend upon...
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Select British Classics, Volume 10

1803 - 222 pages
...I will live twenty years within the suburbs of Bagdat, in every pleasure that wealth can purchase, and fancy can invent. I will then retire to a rural dwelling, pass my last days in obscurity and contemplation, and lie silently down on the bed of death. — Through...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 pages
...be found in female, delicacy, I will marry a wife bep.utiful as the Houries, and wife as Zobeide : with her I will live twenty years within the fuburbs...purchafe,, and fancy can. .invent. I will then retire to a rurul dwelling ; pafs my days mobJcurity and conterr.plaucn ; apid lie filently down on .the bed of...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 pages
...I will live twenty years within the suburbs of Bagdat, in every pleasure that wealth can purchase, and fancy can invent. I will then retire 'to a rural dwelling, pass my last days in obscurity and contemplation, and lie silently down on the bed of death. Through...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 7

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...I will live twenty years within the suburbs of Bagdat, in every pleasure that wealth can purchase, and fancy can invent. I will then retire to a rural dwelling, pass my last days in obscurity and contemplation, and lie silently down on the bed of death. Through...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...I will live twenty years within the subburbs of Bagdat, in every pleasure that wealth can purchase, and fancy can invent. I will then retire to a rural dwelling ; pass my days in obscurity and contemplation ; and lie silently down on the bed of death. Through...
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The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 pages
...can be found in female delicacy. I will marry a wife beautiful as the Henries, and wife as Zobeide : with her I will live twenty years within the fuburbs of Bagdat, in every pleafure that wealth can purehafe, and fancy can invent. I will then retire to a rural dwelling ; pafs roy days in obfcurity...
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