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The Arts and Sciences Abridged: With a Selection of Pieces, from Celebrated ... - Page 135
by Charles Peirce - 1811 - 216 pages
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 3

1750 - 228 pages
...leaft, turn " our eyes upon the gardens of pleafure. Weap" proach them with fcruple and hefitation ; we " enter them, but enter timorous and trembling ; " and always hope to pafs through them without " lofing the road of virtue, which we for a while " keep in our fight, and...
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The midwife: or, The old woman's magazine, Volume 1

Midwife - 1750 - 302 pages
...leaft, turn our Eyes " upon the Gardens of Pleafure : We approach " them with Scruple and Hefitation ; we enter " them, but enter timorous and trembling, and " always hope to pafs through them without lofing " the Road of Virtue, which we, for a while, " keep in our Sight,...
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The Rambler. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...leaft, turn our eyes upon " the gardens of pleafure. We approach them with " (cruple and hefitation ; we enter them, but enter " timorous and trembling, and always hope to pafs " through them without lofing the road of virtue, " which we, for a while, keep in our fight,...
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The Complete Letter-writer: Containing Familiar Letters on the Most Common ...

1778 - 264 pages
...leaft, turn our eyes upon the gardens of Plea. fure. We approach them with fcruple and helitation; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and always hope to pafs through them without lofmg the road of virtue, which we, for a while, keep in our fight, and to...
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The Complete Letter-writer; Or, Polite English Secretary ...

1789 - 276 pages
...at leaft, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleafure. We approach them with fcruple and hefitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and always hope to pafs through them without lofing the road of virtue, which we, for a while, keep in our fight, and...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...leaft, turn our eyes upon the .gardens of pleafure. We approach them with fcruple and hefitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and always hope to pals through them w.ithout lofiug of virtue, which we, for a while, keep in our to which we propole...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...at leaft, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleafurc. We approach them with fcruple and hefitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and always hope to pafs through them without loiing the road of virtue, which we, for a while, keep in our iight, and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...leaflr, turn our " eyes upon the gardens of pleafure. We approach " them with fcruple and hefitation; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and always " hope to pafs through them without lofing the road «t of virtue, which, we for a while, keep in our " fight,...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...at leaft, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleafure. We approach them with fcruple and hefitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling ; and always hope to pafs through them without lofing the road of virtue, which, for a while, we keep in our light, and...
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Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...leaft, turn our « eyes upon the gardens of pkafure. We approach " them with fcruple and hefitation ; we enter them, " but enter timorous and trembling, and always " hope to pafs through them without lofing the road <l of virtue, which, we for a while, keep in our *' fight,...
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