Essays from the Rambler and the Idler, with Passages from the Lives of the Poets, Prayers and Meditations, and Other WritingsDoubleday, Page, 1903 - 179 pages |
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Addison ALMIGHTY Amen April April 20 authors authour BLISS PERRY Boswell cause censure character church common considered criticism death desire diligence Dryden easily endeavour English Dictionary English language essays evil expect fame fancy favour fear frequently garret genius George Strahan grant gratify happiness honour hope idle Idler imagination Jesus Christ Jesus Christ's sake Johnson knowledge labour language learning less Lives Lord LORD CHESTERFIELD lordship mankind Marasmus March 28 memory ment merciful Father Milton mind morning nations nature necessary neglected negligence ness never opinion orthography Paradise Lost performance perhaps pleasure poem Poets Pope praise Prayers publick purpose Rambler readers reason regard resolutions resolve rise at eight rise early sake of Jesus SAMUEL JOHNSON scarcely seldom September 18 sometimes sorrow suffer Thee Thou hast thoughts thy Holy Spirit tion tongues truth vanity vigour virtue words writers