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The Works of Samuel Johnson - Page 332
by Samuel Johnson - 1823
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A Critical Enquiry Into the Moral Writings of Dr. Samuel Johnson: In which ...

William Mudford - 1802 - 166 pages
...observe the power of all the pasions in 'all' their combinations, tions, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various institutions...and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state; hp must disregard present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truths which will...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...condition; observe the power of all the passions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various institutions...He must divest himself of the prejudices of his age and country; he must consider right and wrons in their abstracted and invariable state: he must disregard...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...condition ; observe the power of all the passions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various institutions,...He must divest himself of the prejudices of his age and country; he must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state; he must disregard...
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Lectures on Painting, Delivered at the Royal Academy of Arts: With a Letter ...

John Opie - 1809 - 312 pages
...passions in all their combinations, and trace their changes, as modified by constitution, or by the accidental influences of climate or custom, from the...infancy to the despondence of decrepitude : he must be familiar with all the modes of life, and, above all, endeavor to discriminate the essential from...
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Rasselas: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pages
...and accidental influences of climate or custom, fr6m the sprightliness of infancy to the.despondence of decrepitude. He must divest himself of the prejudices of his age and country; he must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state: he must disregard...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 pages
...and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various institutions and aecidental influences of climate or custom, from the sprightliness...to the despondence of decrepitude. He must divest Tiimself of the prejudices of his age or country ; he must consider fight and wrong in their abstracted...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 194 pages
...condition ; observe the power of all the passions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various institutions...his age or country; he must consider right and wrong ia their abstracted and invariable state : he must disregard present laws and opinions, and rise to...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...condition, observe the power of all the passions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various institutions,...country; he must consider right and wrong in their abstract and invariable state ; he must disregard present laws and opinions, and rise to general and...
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Airs of Palestine: A Poem

John Pierpont - 1817 - 194 pages
...passions in all their cora'binations, and trace the changes of the human mind, as they are mollified by various institutions and accidental influences...and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state ; ho must disregard present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truths, which...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...the passions in all their combinations, E e 2 and trace the changes of the human mind as they aife modified by various institutions., and accidental...He must divest himself of the prejudices of his age and country ; he must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state ; he must disregard...
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