The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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Pagina 63
... inquire . That the Idler has some scheme , cannot be doubted , for to form schemes is the Idler's privilege . But though he has many projects in his head , he is now grown sparing of communication , having observed , that his hearers ...
... inquire . That the Idler has some scheme , cannot be doubted , for to form schemes is the Idler's privilege . But though he has many projects in his head , he is now grown sparing of communication , having observed , that his hearers ...
Pagina 89
... inquire ; they evi- dently want something necessary to success ; and he that shall supply that want will deserve well of his country . To learn of an enemy has always been accounted politick and honourable ; and therefore I hope it will ...
... inquire ; they evi- dently want something necessary to success ; and he that shall supply that want will deserve well of his country . To learn of an enemy has always been accounted politick and honourable ; and therefore I hope it will ...
Pagina 334
... inquire how dearness could be consistent with abundance , or how fraud should be practised by simplicity . He was ... inquired for a newspaper , and was told that farmers never minded news , but that they could send for it from the ...
... inquire how dearness could be consistent with abundance , or how fraud should be practised by simplicity . He was ... inquired for a newspaper , and was told that farmers never minded news , but that they could send for it from the ...
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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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