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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 63
by Samuel Johnson - 1806
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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ...

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...sallies are passed over as the involuntary 'blows of a man agitated by the spasms of a convulsion. It is surely not to be observed without indignation, that...companions, and giving them continual opportunities or' exercising their patience and boasting their clemency. Rambler, vol. 1, p. 62. It is told by Prior,...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 1

1806 - 348 pages
...are passed over as the involuntary blows of a man agi* tated by the spasms of a convulsion. It' is surely not to be observed without indignation, that...pardons from their companions, and giving them continual op'portunitics of exercising their patience and boasting their clemency. Pride is undoubtedly the original...
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The British Essayists, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 376 pages
...over as the involuntary blows of a man agitated by the spasms of a convulsion. It is surely not r o bs observed without indignation, that men may be found...continual opportunities of exercising their patience, an:l boasting their clemency Pride is undoubtedly the original of anger; but pride, like every other...
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The Rambler, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 352 pages
...sallies are passed over as the involuntary blows of a man agitated by the spasms of a convulsion. It is surely not to be observed without indignation, that...obtain the privilege of madmen, and can, without shame, aiid without regret, consider themselves as receiving hourly pardons from their companions, and giving...
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The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The Rambler

Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 394 pages
...sallies are passed over as the involuntary blows of a man agitated by the spasms of a convulsion. It is surely not to be observed without indignation, that...wretches who are proud to obtain the privilege of nudmen, and can, without shame, and without regret, consider themselves as receiving hourly pardons...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...man agi tated by the spasms of a convulsion. It is surely not to be observed without indignar tion, that men may be found of minds mean enough to be satisfied...boasting their clemency. Pride is undoubtedly the origin of anger ; but pride,! i kc: every other passion, if it once break loose from reason, counteracts...
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Religious repertory

1814 - 454 pages
...leaves them not masters of their conduct or language. Is it mil a subject of the greatest astonishment, that men may be found of minds, mean enough to be satisfied with this treatment P Rational creatures who are actually proud of the privilege of mud men and can without shame or regret,...
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English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order

George Crabb - 1816 - 788 pages
...not to he observed я ¡(limit irulifnotton, that men may be found of minds mean enough to be saluted with this treatment ; wretches who are proud to obtain the privilege) of madmen. JOHNSON. ANGER, CHOLER, RAGE, FURY. ANGER, v. Anger, resentment. CHOLER, in French colère, Latiu cholera,...
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The Rambler

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 374 pages
...involuntary blows of a man agitated by the spasms of a convulsion. It is surely not to be obierved without indignation, that men may be found of minds...madmen, and can, without shame, and without regret, cpnsider themselves as receiving hourly pardons from their companions, and giving them continual opportunities...
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English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With Copious ...

George Crabb - 1818 - 1000 pages
...from his rye-halls Hash'd the living lire. Pore. It b nrely not to he obtened without indtf ,-. i.';-, that men may be found of minds mean enough to be satisfied...this treatment ; wretches who are proud to obtain the privileges of madmen. JOHNSON. ANGER, Г И01.КН. RAGE, FURY. ANGER, v. Anger, resentmen CHOLER,...
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