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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler - Page 391
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 8

1752 - 196 pages
...conformable to the precepts of Chriftianity, without any accommodation to the licentioufnefs and levity of the prefent age. I therefore look back on this...work with pleafure, which no blame or praife of man fliall diminifh or augment. I mall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 14

1752 - 674 pages
...conformable to the precepts of Chriilianity, without any accommodation to the licentioulnef- and levity of the prefent age. I therefore look back on this part of my work with pleafure, which no blame or prailc of man / — jj . w — j ' L, they may raife, as the оссзПоп requires, (hall diminim...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Sir John Hawkins - 1787 - 634 pages
...conformable to the precepts of Chriftianity, c without any accommodation to the licentioufnefs f and levity of the prefent age.. I therefore look ' back on this part of my work with pleafure, which ' no praife of man fhall diminifh or augment. I ' fhall never envy the honours which wit and learn' ing...
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The life of Dr. Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pages
...conformable to the precepts of Chriftianity, ' without any accommodation to the licentioufnefs ' and levity of the prefent age. I therefore look ' back on this part of my work with pleafure, which ' no praife of man fhall diminifh or augment. I ' fhall never envy the honpurs which wit and learn' ing...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - 1787 - 636 pages
...conformable to the precepts of Chriftianity, * without any accommodation to the licentioufnefs "and levity of the prefent age. I therefore look ' back on this part of my work with pleafure, which ' no praife of man fhall diminifh or augment. I « fhall never envy the honours which wit and learn* ing...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - 1787 - 652 pages
...of the prefent age. I therefore look c back on this part of my work with pleafure, which ' no praifc of man fhall diminifh or augment. I ' fhall never envy the honours which wit and learnc ing obtain in any other caufe, if I can be num* bered among the writers who have given ardour...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: Essay on the life and genius of Dr ...

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 pages
...conformable to " the precepts of ChrifHanity, without any " accommodation to the licentioufnefs and le" vity of the prefent age. I therefore look ** back on this part of my work with pleafure, " which no man fhall diminifh or augment. " I fhall never envy the honours which wit and " learning obtain in...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...preccpls of Chriltianity, without any accommodation to the licen* tioufiiefs and levity of the prcient age. I therefore look back on this part of my work with plcafure, which no Mame or prailc of man flialldiminilh or augment. II (hall never tnvy the honours...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 pages
...formable to the precepts of Chriftianity, ** without any accommodation to the licen" tioufnefs and levity of the prefent age. I *» therefore look back on this part of my ** work with pleafure, which no man (hail ** diminilh or augment. I Ihall never envy ** the honours which wit and learning obtain "...
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Life. Poems. Irene, a tragedy

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...formable to the precepts of Chriftianity, " without any accommodation to the licen" tioufnefs and levity of the prefent age. I '* therefore look back on this part of my " work 46 work with pleafure, which no man fhall c' diminifh or augment. I fhall never envy *' the honours...
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