 ... among men, that the reader was in very little danger of making any applications to himself; the virtues and crimes were equally beyond his...  The Rambler - Page 22by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Full view - About this book
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...regulated upon motives of tbcir own, and who had neither, faults nor excellencies in common, with himielft But when an adventurer is levelled, with the reft of the world, and acts iff fuch fcenes of the univerfal drama a may be the lot of any other man, young fpcctators fix tbcir.... | |
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