Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 5Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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... deliver up myself to the tyranny of every desire which fancy suggests , and long for a thou- sand things which I am unable to procure . Money VOL . II . C has A has much less power than is ascribed to it by N ° 73 . 17 THE RAMBLER .
... deliver up myself to the tyranny of every desire which fancy suggests , and long for a thou- sand things which I am unable to procure . Money VOL . II . C has A has much less power than is ascribed to it by N ° 73 . 17 THE RAMBLER .
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... fancy , and converses with none but such as he hires to lull him on the down of absolute authority , to soothe him with obsequiousness , and regale him with flattery , soon grows too slothful for the labour of contest , too ten- der for ...
... fancy , and converses with none but such as he hires to lull him on the down of absolute authority , to soothe him with obsequiousness , and regale him with flattery , soon grows too slothful for the labour of contest , too ten- der for ...
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... fancy ; and was told that every action was grace , and that every accent was persuasion . In this manner my life passed like a continual triumph amidst acclamations , and envy , and court- ship , and caresses : to please Melissa was the ...
... fancy ; and was told that every action was grace , and that every accent was persuasion . In this manner my life passed like a continual triumph amidst acclamations , and envy , and court- ship , and caresses : to please Melissa was the ...
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... fancy leads . HOR . ELPHINSTON . T is easy for every man , whatever be his cha- It is whateve racter with others , to find reasons for esteeming himself , and therefore censure , contempt , or con- viction of crimes , seldom deprive him ...
... fancy leads . HOR . ELPHINSTON . T is easy for every man , whatever be his cha- It is whateve racter with others , to find reasons for esteeming himself , and therefore censure , contempt , or con- viction of crimes , seldom deprive him ...
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... fancy , and ransacks his memory , only that he may leave the world less virtuous than he found it ; that he may intercept the hopes of the rising generation ; and spread snares for the soul with more dexterity ? What were their motives ...
... fancy , and ransacks his memory , only that he may leave the world less virtuous than he found it ; that he may intercept the hopes of the rising generation ; and spread snares for the soul with more dexterity ? What were their motives ...
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Ajax amusements Aristotle attention beauty CAPRICE celebrated censure charming company common considered contempt crimes critick curiosity danger delight Demochares desire dignity diligence discover domestick DRYDEN elegance endeavoured envy equally expected FALSEHOOD fancy favour fear February 16 felicity flatter folly fortune frequently Gabba garret gayety genius gratifications happiness heart honour hope hour human imagination inclination innu inquiry JUPITER justly kind knowledge labour ladies learning lence less lives look mankind ment Milton mind miscarriage nature necessary negligence neral ness never NUMB numbers observed once opinion OVID passed passions perhaps perpetual pheme pleased pleasure praise pride publick racters RAMBLER reason regard reproach ruentes SATURDAY scarcely seldom sentiments sometimes soon sophisms sound species stancy suffer surely syllables terrour thing thought thousand tion truth TUESDAY turally vale of Tempe vanity verse Virgil virtue writers