The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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... easily offended by every deviation from recti- tude , soon disgusted by ignorance or impertinence , and always expecting from the conversation of man- kind more elegance , purity and truth , than the mingled mass of life will easily ...
... easily offended by every deviation from recti- tude , soon disgusted by ignorance or impertinence , and always expecting from the conversation of man- kind more elegance , purity and truth , than the mingled mass of life will easily ...
Pagina 61
... easily believed of the Idler , that if his title had required any search , he never would have found it . Every mode of life has its conveniences . The Idler , who habituates himself to be satisfied with what he can most easily obtain ...
... easily believed of the Idler , that if his title had required any search , he never would have found it . Every mode of life has its conveniences . The Idler , who habituates himself to be satisfied with what he can most easily obtain ...
Pagina 113
... easily incur censure . I know not whether statesmen and patrons do not suffer more reproaches than they deserve , and may not rather themselves complain , that they are given up a prey to pretensions without merit , and to importunity ...
... easily incur censure . I know not whether statesmen and patrons do not suffer more reproaches than they deserve , and may not rather themselves complain , that they are given up a prey to pretensions without merit , and to importunity ...
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NO PAGE 111 The pleasures and advantages of industry | 1 |
The itch of writing universal | 7 |
The folly of creating artificial wants | 14 |
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