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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The rambler - Page 300
by Samuel Johnson - 1792
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...confidence and tranquillity, and prencd on with his fabre in his hand, for the beafts of the dcfart were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled...ravage and expiration ; all the horrors of darknefs and folitudc furroundcd him; the winds roared in the wtods, and the torrents tumbled from the hills —...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 1

1797 - 680 pages
...in his hand, for the beads of the defert were in motion, and on every hand were heard the rningl.'d howls of rage and fear, and ravage and expiration; all the horrors of darknefsand folitude furrounded him ; the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...He role with confidence and tranquillity, and'prefsed on with refolution. The beafts of the defert were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled...and folitude furrounded him : the winds roared in the woods; and the torrents tumbled from the hills. Thus forlorn and diftrefsed, he wandered through...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...He now refolved to do what remained yet in his power, to tread back the ground which he had pafled, and try to find fome iflue where the wood might open...rage and fear, and ravage and expiration; all the horrours of darkHcfs and folitude furrounded him : the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 2

1801 - 326 pages
...confidence and tranquillity, and prefled on with his fabre in his hand, for the beafts of the defert were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled...and folitude furrounded him : the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from the hills, sv aj ElT»V i'x.Xus TTOI^V. i '_ Work'd mtofudden...
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Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...prefled on with his i'abre in his hand, for the beafts of the defart were in motion, and on every kand were heard the mingled howls of rage and fear$ and ravage and expiration ; all the horrours of darkN . :^ and folitude furrounded him : the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents...
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Select British Classics, Volume 6

1803 - 290 pages
...confidence and tranquillity, and pressed on with his sabre in his hand, for the beasts of the desert were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled...fear, and ravage and expiration ; all the horrors of darkness and solitude surrounded him : the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from...
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...confidence and tranquillity, and pressed on with his sabre in his hand, for the beasts of the desert were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled...fear, and ravage and expiration ; all the horrors of darkness and solitude surrounded him : the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...and pressed on with his sabre in his hand, forthe beasts of the desert were in motion, and on cverv hand were heard the mingled howls of rage and fear, and ravage and expiration ; all the horrors of darkness and solitude surrounded him ; the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from...
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The Hive of Ancient and Modern Literature:: A Collection of Essays ...

1806 - 360 pages
...confidence and tranquillity, and prefled on with his fabre in his hand, for the beafts of the defert were in motion, and on every hand were heard the mingled...darknefs and folitude furrounded him; the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from the hills. Work'd into sudden rage by wint'ry showers, Down...
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