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Views of society and manners in the north of Ireland, in a series of letters ... - Page 266
by John Gamble - 1819
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The Prince of Abissinia: A Tale : in Two Volumes

Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1759 - 176 pages
...caufe of the increafe of piety, for it inevitably produces diffipation fipation of mind. Yet, fmce men go every day to view the fields where great actions have been performed, and return v.'ith ftronger impreffions of the event, curiofity of the fame kind may naturally difpofe us to view...
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The life of Dr. Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pages
...natural caufe of the increafe c of ftiety, for it inevitably produces diffipation of *^nr»nd. Yet, fince men go every day to view the * fields where great actions have been performed, and * return with flronger impreffions of the event, curio* fity of the fame kind may naturally difpofe us to view *...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 632 pages
...natural caiife of the increafe ' of piety, for it inevitably produces difiipation of * mind. Yet, fince men go every day to view the ' fields where great actions have been performed, and * return with flronger impreffions of the event, curio' fity of the fame kind may naturally difpofe us to view *...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 636 pages
...natural caufe of the increafe * of piety, for it inevitably produces diffipation of ' mind. Yet, fince men go every day to view the * fields where great actions have been performed, and * return with ftronger impreffions of the event, curio' fity of the fame kind may naturally difpofe us to view *...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - 1787 - 652 pages
...natural caufe of the increafe * of piety, for it inevitably produces diffipation of * mind. Yet, fince men go every day to view the * fields where great actions have been performed, and c return with ftronger impreflions of the event, curio* fity of the fame kind may naturally difpofe...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: A dissertation upon the Greek comedy ...

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...natural caufe of the increafe of piety, for it inevitably produces diffipation of mind. Yet, fince men go every day to view the fields where great actions have been performed, and return with ftronger imprefiions of the event, curiofity of the fame kind may naturally difpofe us to view that...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 462 pages
...no natural caufe of the increafe of piety, for it inevitably produces duTipation of mind. Yet, fince men go every day to view the fields where great actions have been performed, and return with ftronger impreffions of the event, curiofity of the fame kind may naturally difpofe us to view that...
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Dissertation on Greek comedy fr. Brumoy. Observations on Macbeth. Adventurer ...

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...natural caufe of the incrcafe of piety, for it inevitably produces diffipation of mind. Yet, fince men go every day to view the fields, where great actions have been performed, and return with ftronger iaipreflions of the event, cunofity of the fame kind may natuially difpefe us to view that...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...superstitiou3,according to the principles upon which it is performed. Long journies in search of truth are not commanded. Truth, such as is necessary to...cause of the increase of piety, for it inevitably produc»s dissipation of mind. Yet, since men go every day to view the fields where great actions have...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1811 - 194 pages
...superstitious, according to the principles upon which it is performed. Long journies in search of iruth are not commanded. Truth, such as is necessary to...dissipation of mind. Yet since men go every day to view 'he fields where great actions have been pcrE formed, and return with stronger impression? of the event,...
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