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Essays from the Rambler and the Idler, with Passages from the Lives of the ... - Page 17
by Samuel Johnson - 1901 - 179 pages
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The Rambler. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...remember, fays Hale, when I find myfelf ; in» *' clined to pity a criminal, that there is likewife a " pity due to the country." If we owe regard to the memory of the dead, there is yet more refpe& to be paid to knowledge, to virtue, and to truth. NUMB. 6t. TUESDAY, Oft. 16, 1750. Falfus benor...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...me remember,." lays Hale, " when I find myfelf inclined to pity a " criminal, that there is likewife a pity due to the " country." If we owe regard to the memory of the dead, there is yet more refpect to be paid to knowledge, to virtue, and to truth. NUMB. 61. TUESDAY^ QBoler 16, 1750. Falfus...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787
...me remember," fays Hale, 'c when I find myfelf inclined to pity a " criminal, that there is likewife a pity due to the " country." If we owe regard to the memory of the dead, there is yet more refpect to be paid to knowledge, to virtue, and to truth. N°6i, THE RAMBLER. 387 NUMB. 61. TUESDAY,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...Let me remember, (fays Hale) when I find myfelf inclined to pity a criminal, that there is likewife a pity due to the country." If we owe regard to the memory of the dead, there is yet more refpect to be paid to knowledge, to virtue, and to truth4." 4 Rambler, No. 60. What I confider as the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...when I find myfelf inclined to pity a crimi" nal, that there is likewife a pity due to the coun" try." If we owe regard to the memory of the dead, there is yet more refpect to be paid to knowledge, to virtue, and to truth. NUMB. 61. TUESDAY, October 16, 1750. Falfus...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...characters adorned with uniform panegyrick, and not to be known from one another but by extrinsick and casual circumstances. " Let me remember, (says...respect to be paid to knowledge, to virtue and to truth V What I consider as the peculiar value of the following work, is, the quantity it contains of Johnson's...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...characters adorned with uniform panegyrick, and not to be known from one another but by extrinsick and casual circumstances. " Let me remember, (says...respect to be paid to knowledge, to virtue and to truth1.' What I consider as the peculiar value of the following work, is, the quantity it contains...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...characters adorned with, uniform panegyrick, and not to be known from one another but by extrinsick and casual circumstances. * Let me remember, (says...pity due to the country.' If we owe regard to the 1 memory of the dead, there is yet more respect to be paid to knowledge, to virtue and to truth."4...
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Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...remember," fays Hale, " when I " find myfelf inclined to pity a criminal, that there is " likewife a pity due to the country." If we owe regard to the memory of the dead, there is yet more refpect: to be paid to knowledge, to virtue, and to truth. .*....« NUMB. 61. TUESDAY, OSlober 16,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 6

English literature - 1803 - 290 pages
...from one another, but by extrinsic and casual circumstances. ' Let me remember,' says Hale, ' when ' f find myself inclined to pity a criminal, that there...to be paid to knowledge, to virtue, and to truth. No. LXI. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1750. Falsus honor juvat, et mendax infamia terret Quem nisi mendosum...
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