The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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... whole field of life before them , untrodden and unsurveyed ; characters of every kind shot up in their way , and those of the most luxuriant growth , or most conspicuous colours , were natu- rally cropt by the first sickle . They that ...
... whole field of life before them , untrodden and unsurveyed ; characters of every kind shot up in their way , and those of the most luxuriant growth , or most conspicuous colours , were natu- rally cropt by the first sickle . They that ...
Pagina 70
... whole race of Idlers will feel with all the sensibility that such torpid animals can suffer . When I consider the innumerable multitudes that , having no motive of desire , or determination of will , lie freezing in perpetual inactivity ...
... whole race of Idlers will feel with all the sensibility that such torpid animals can suffer . When I consider the innumerable multitudes that , having no motive of desire , or determination of will , lie freezing in perpetual inactivity ...
Pagina 305
... whole winter in going from painter to painter , to bespeak a whole length of one , and a half length of another ; I talked of nothing but attitudes , draperies and proper lights ; took my friends to see the pictures after every sitting ...
... whole winter in going from painter to painter , to bespeak a whole length of one , and a half length of another ; I talked of nothing but attitudes , draperies and proper lights ; took my friends to see the pictures after every sitting ...
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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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