... all that passes among men, that the reader was in very little danger of making any applications to himself; the virtues and crimes were equally beyond his sphere of activity; and he amused himself with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors,... The Rambler. ... - Page 30by Samuel Johnson - 1752Full view - About this book
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 476 pages
...with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors as with beings of another species, whose actions were regulated upon motives of their own, and who had neither faults nor excellences in common with himself. But when an adventurer is leveled with the rest of the world, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 526 pages
...with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors, as with beings of another species, whose actions were regulated upon motives of their own,...had neither faults nor excellencies in common with himself. But when an adventurer is levelled with the rest of the world, and acts in such scenes of... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors, as with beings of another species, whose uel Johnson excellences in common with himself. But when an adventurer is levelled with the rest of the world,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pages
...with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors, as with bebigs of another species, whose actions were regulated upon motives of their own, and who had neither faults nor excellences in common with himself. But when an adventurer is levelled with the rest of the world,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 624 pages
...with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors, as with beings of another species, whose actions were regulated upon motives of their own, and who had neither faults nor excellences in common with himself. But when an adventurer is levelled with the rest of the world,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 360 pages
...with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors, as with beings of another species, whose actions were regulated upon motives of their own, and who had neither faults nor excellences in common with himself. But when an adventurer is levelled with the rest of the world and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 pages
...with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors, as with beings of another species, whose 15 actions were regulated upon motives of their own,...had neither faults nor excellencies in common with himself. But when an adventurer is levelled with the rest of the world, and acts in such scenes of... | |
| Marshall McLuhan - 1962 - 306 pages
...with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors, as with beings of another species, whose actions were regulated upon motives of their own,...had neither faults nor excellencies in common with himself. But when an adventurer is levelled with the rest of the world, and acts in such scenes of... | |
| Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 pages
...with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors, as with beings of another species, whose actions were regulated upon motives of their own,...had neither faults nor excellencies in common with himself. But when an adventurer is leveled with the rest of the world, and acts in such scenes of the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1968 - 400 pages
...with heroes and with traitors, deliverers and persecutors, as with beings of another species, whose actions were regulated upon motives of their own,...had neither faults nor excellencies in common with himself. But when an adventurer is levelled with the rest of the world, and acts in such scenes of... | |
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