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" It is the heaviest stone that melancholy can throw at a man, to tell him he is at the end of his nature ; or that there is no further state to come, unto which this seems progressional, and otherwise made in vain. "
The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Page 614
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 392 pages
...t thereby confirming his wavering * Hand unto the Animofity of that Attempt. « It is the heavieft Stone that Melancholy can * throw at a Man, to tell...there is no further State to come, * unto which this feemsprogreflional, and otherwife * made in vain : Without this Accomplifhment, the * natural Expectation...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces. ...

1774 - 390 pages
...confirming his wavering *:Hand unto the Animofity of that Attempt. •'.'••••It is the heavicft Stone that Melancholy can •' throw at a Man, to tell him he is at the End of his 'f.lNature; or that there is no further State to com?, ~? '.unto which this feerns progrefTional, and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pages
...thereby confirm" ing his wavering hand unto the animofity of that " attempt. " It is the heavieft ftone that melancholy can throw " at a man, to tell him...the end of his nature; " or that there is no further ftate to come, unto which " this feems progreffional, and otherwife made in vain: " without this accomplifhment,...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...thereby confirm" ing his wavering hand unto the animofity of that " attempt. " It is the heavieft flone that melancholy can throw " at a man, to tell him...the end of his nature; " or that there is no further ftate to come, unto which " this feems progreffional, and otherwife made in vain: " without this accomplifhment,...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...thereby confirm" ing his wavering hand unto the animofity of that " attempt. " It is the heavieft ftone that melancholy can throw " at a man, to tell him...the end of his nature; " or that there is no further ftate to come, unto which " this feems progreffional, and otherwife made in vain: " without this accomplifhment,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 554 pages
...againft the cold potion; and " Cato, before he durft give the fatal flroke, fpent " part of the night in reading the immortality of " Plato, thereby confirming his wavering hand unto " the animofity of that attempt. " It is the heavieft ftone that melancholy can ** throw at a man, to tell...
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Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [chiefly of Johnson, ed. by T ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 400 pages
...fore he durst give the fatal stroke, spent part " of the night in reading the immortality of Pla" to, thereby confirming his wavering hand unt.o " the animosity...no further state to " come, unto which this seems progressional, " and otherwise made in vain: without this ac" complishment, the natural expectation...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 548 pages
...animosity of that attempt. ' . 'i '•'•: ' •'i' . . " It is the heaviest stone that melancholy cart throw at a man, to tell him he is at the end of his natnre; or that there is no fnrther state to. come, nnto which this seems progressional, and otherwise...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 402 pages
...spirits against the cold potion; and Cato, before he durst give the fatal stroke, spent part of the night in reading the immortality of Plato, thereby confirming...is no further state to come, unto which this seems progressional, and otherwise made in vain: without this accomplishment, the natural expectation and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pages
...stroke, spent part of the night in reading tke im" mortality of Plato, thereby confirming his waver" ing hand unto the animosity of that attempt. " It is the...no further state to come, " unto which this seems progressional, and otherwise " made " made in vain : without this accomplishment, the ce natural expectation...
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