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" ... exhausted; all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleasure are quickly recollected; and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying... "
Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure - Page 302
1750
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 3

1750 - 228 pages
...be recalled from the part, or borrowed from the future : the paft is too often very foon exhaufted ; and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can...decaying man, fince this world can give no farther profpefts. And he, therefore, that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecillity,...
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The Rambler. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...exhaufted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. PIETY is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religiĀ£ 5 ous I...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 1

1785 - 596 pages
...exhaulted, all the events or aflions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recolleftedj and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes,...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...exhaufted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787
...exhaufted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...exhaufted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected; and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes,...
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Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...exhanfted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion, Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without reliā€¢gious hopes,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 460 pages
...exhaufted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected; and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. ( decaying man, He that grows old without reli/' Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of S...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 2

1801 - 326 pages
...actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 6

English literature - 1803 - 290 pages
...exhausted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleasure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes,...
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