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" ... and losing itself in schemes of future felicity; and that we forget the proper use of the time now in our power to provide for the enjoyment of that which, perhaps, may never be granted us has been frequently remarked ; and as this practice is a commodious... "
The British Essayists - Page 6
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The Rambler. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1750 - 296 pages
...the time now in our power, to provide for the enjoyment of that which, perhaps, may never be granted us, has 'been frequently remarked ; and as this practice is a commodious fubjefl of raillery to the gay, and of declamation to the ferious, it has been ridiculed with all the...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...the time now in our power, to provide for the enjoyment .of that which, perhaps, may never be granted us, -has been frequently remarked ; and as this practice is a commodious fubject of raillery to the gay, and of declamation to the ferious, it has been ridiculed, with all...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...the time now in our power, to provide for the enjoyment of that which, perhaps, may never be granted us, has been frequently remarked ; and as this practice is a commodious fubject of raillery to the gay, and of declamation to the ferious, it has been ridiculed, with all...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...the time now in our power, to provide for the enjoyment of that which, perhaps, may never be granted us, has been frequently remarked; and as this practice is a commodious fubjecl of raillery to the gay, and of declamation to the ferious, it has been ridiculed, with all...
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Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...the time now in our power, to provide for the enjoyment of that which, perhaps, may never be granted us, has been frequently remarked ; and as tHis practice is a commodious fubjeift of -raillery to the gay, and of declamation to the ferious, it has been ridiculed with all...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 1

1801 - 342 pages
...the time now in our power, to provide for the enjoyment of that which, perhaps, may never be granted us, has been frequently remarked ; and as this practice is a commodious fubject of raillery to the gay, and of declamation to the ferious, it has been ridiculed, with all...
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Select British Classics, Volume 5

1803 - 322 pages
...the time now in our power, to provide for the enjoyment of that which, perhaps, may never be granted us, has been frequently remarked : and as this practice...wit, and exaggerated with all the amplifications of rhetoric. Every instance, by which its absurdity might appear most flagrant, has been studiously collected...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 1

1806 - 348 pages
...the time now in our power, to provide for the enjoyment of that which perhaps may never be granted us, has been frequently remarked : and as this practice...commodious subject of raillery to the gay, and of Reclamation to the serious, it hao been ridiculed v ith all the pkasa.itry of wit, and exaggerated...
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The Rambler, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 352 pages
...the time now in our power, to provide for the enjoyment of that which, perhaps, may never be granted us, has been frequently remarked ; and as this practice...wit, and exaggerated with all the amplifications of rhetoric. Every instance, by which its absurdity might appear most flagrant, has been studiously collected...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]. [Another], Volume 1

1810 - 464 pages
...the time now in our power, to provide for the enjoyment of that which, perhaps, may never be granted us, has been frequently remarked; and as this practice...its absurdity might appear most flagrant, has been stu» diously collected ; it has been marked with every epithet of contempt, and all the tropes and...
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