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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers ... - Page 80
edited by - 1828
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces. ...

1774 - 390 pages
...are fome Men of narrow Views, and grovelling Conceptions, who, without! the Inftigation of perfonal Malice, treat every new Attempt as wild and chimerical,...Endeavour to depart from the beaten Track, as the rath Effort of a warm Imagination or the glittering Speculation of an exalted Mind, that may pleafe...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 428 pages
...are fome Men of narrow Views, and grovelling Conceptions, who, without the Inftigation of perfonal Malice, treat every new Attempt as wild and chimerical,...Endeavour to depart from the beaten Track, as the rafh Effort of a warm Imagination, or the glittering Speculation of an exalted Mind, that may pleafe...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 392 pages
...Conceptions, who, without the Inftigation of perfonal Malice, treat every new Attempt a« wild and chimeiical, and look upon every Endeavour to depart from the beaten Track, as the rafh Effort of a warm Imagination, or the glittering Speculation of an exalted Mind, that may pleafe...
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The Beauties of Johnson: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - Maxims - 1782 - 482 pages
...THERE are fome men of narrow views, and groveling conceptions, who, without the inftigation of perfonal malice, treat every new attempt as wild and chimerical,...endeavour to depart from the beaten track, as the rafh effort of a warm imagination, or the glittering fpeculation of an exalted mind, that may pleafe...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...are fome men, of narrow views and grovelling conceptions, who, without the inftigation of perfonal malice, treat every new attempt as wild and chimerical,...every endeavour to depart from the beaten track as the rafh effort of a warm imagination, or the glittering fpeculation of an exalted mind, that may pleafe...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...are fome men, of narrow views and grovelling conceptions, who, without the inftigation of perfonal malice, treat every new attempt as wild and •chimerical,...every endeavour to depart from the beaten track as the rafh effort of a warm imagination, or the glittering fpeculation of an exalted mind, that may pleafe...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...are fome men, of narrow views and grovelling conceptions, who, without the inftigation of perfonal malice, treat every new attempt as wild and chimerical, and look upon every endeavour to depirt from the beaten track as the rafli effort of a warm imagination, or the glittering fpeculation...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind

Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1802 - 632 pages
...Johnfon,) " of narrow views, and grovelling conceptions, " who, without the infligation of perfonal malice, " treat every new attempt as wild and chimerical...upon every endeavour to depart from ** the beaten tract, as the rafh effort of a warm " imagination, or the glittering fpeculation of an " exalted mind,...
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Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [chiefly of Johnson, ed. by T ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 400 pages
...only opponents of great enterprises : there are some men, of narrow views and grovelling conceptions, who, without the instigation of personal malice, treat...depart from the beaten track as the rush effort of a warm imagination, or the glittering speculation of an exalted mind, that may please and dazzle for...
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Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis ...

Charles Vallencey - Ireland - 1804 - 546 pages
...grovelling concep* Ron. fur les origines Gauloifes. tions, who, without the inftigation of perfonal ) malice, treat every new attempt as wild and chimerical,...endeavour, to depart from the beaten track, as the rafh effort of a warm imagination, or the glittering fpeculation of an exalted mind, that may pleafe...
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