| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 428 pages
...not have been able to force an Entrance. There were others whofe Crime k was rather to neglect Reafon than to difobey her ; and who retreated from the Heat...Peculiarity in their Condition, that they were always in Sight of the Road of Reafon, always wifhing for her Prefence, and always refolving to return To-morrow.... | |
| 1774 - 390 pages
...able to force an Entrance. • ., -i; There were others whofe Crime it was rather to neglect Reafon than to difobey her ; and who retreated from the Heat...Peculiarity in their Condition, that they were always in Sight of the Road of Reafon, always wifhing for her Prefence, and always refolving to return To-morrow.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 392 pages
...have been able to force an Entrance. There were others whofe Crime it was rather to neglect Reafon than to difobey -her ; and who retreated from the...Peculiarity in their Condition, that they were always in Sight of the Road of Reafon, always wifhing for her Prefence, and always refolving to return To-morrow.... | |
| English literature - 1787 - 470 pages
...have been able to force an entrance. There were others whofe crime it wa» rather to negleél Reafon than to difobey her; and who. retreated from the heat...peculiarity in their condition, that they were always in light of the road of Reafon, always wiihing for her prefence, and always refolved to return to-morrow.... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1794 - 426 pages
...vifion, by an elegant and mafterly pen. . " There were fome whofe crime it was " rather to neglect reafon than to difobey "her; and who retreated from the heat...to the bowers " of intemperance, but to the maze of in'' dolence. They had this peculiarity in " their condition, that they were always in" fight of the... | |
| George Horne - 1794 - 416 pages
...vifion, by an elegant and mafterly pen. " There were fome whofe crime it was "rather to neglect reafon than to difobey "her; and who retreated ' from the...to the bowers " of intemperance, but to the maze of in" dolence. They had this peculiarity in " their condition, that they were always in " fight of the... | |
| James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...his Meditations : — ' There were others whose crime it was rather to neglect Reason than to disobey her ; and who retreated from the heat and tumult of...peculiarity in their condition, that they were always in sight of the road of Reason, always wishing for her presence, and always resolving to return to-morrow.'... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...his Meditations: — 'There were others whose crime it was rather to neglect Reason than to disobey her; and who retreated from the heat and tumult of...peculiarity in their condition, that they were always in sight of the road of Reason, always wishing for her presence, and always resolving to return to-morrow.'... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 400 pages
...her ; md wh J • retreated from the heat and tumult of the way, lot to the bowers of Inteaiperance, but to the maze of Indolence. They had this peculiarity in their condition, that they were always in" sight of the road of Reason, always wishing for her presence, and always revolving to return to-morrow.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...to force an entrance. There were others whose crime it was rather to neglect Reason than to disobey her; and who retreated from the heat and tumult of...peculiarity in their condition, that they were always in sight of the road of Reason, always wishing for her presence, and always resolving to return to-morrow.... | |
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