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The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education. Wherein the First ... - Page 555
by Robert Dodsley - 1758
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The preceptor: containing a general course of education [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Preceptor - 1758 - 590 pages
...never formed a full and exact Idea of the Things that pafled there ; but at beft, had only guefled and doubted about them ; for from the Draught of Ignorance...Knowledge of what is really good, he can both live happily himfelf, and can fee how very unhappy the others are. S. And when he has taken a full View there, what...
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A Voyage to Abyssinia: By Father Jerome Lobo, a Portuguese Missionary ...

Jerónimo Lobo - 1789 - 520 pages
...formed a full and exadt of the thing that pafled there j but at beft, had. A a 3 only only guelTed and doubted about them ; for from the draught of ignorance...knowledge of what is really good, he can both live happily himfelf, and can fee how very unhappy the others are. '-;£ S. And when he has taken a full view there,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 454 pages
...had never formed a full and exact idea of the things that pafled there, but at bed had only gueifed and doubted about them : for; from the draught of...knowledge of what is really good, he can both live happily himfelf, and can fee how very unhappy the others are. S. And when he has taken a full view there, what...
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Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [chiefly of Johnson, ed. by T ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 400 pages
...bad never formed a full andexact idea of the things that passed there, but at best had only guessed and doubted about them : for, from the draught of...that were bad to be good, and things that were good to-be bad ; by which means he had lived wretchedly, as indeed all do while they are there. But now...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...had never formed a full and exact idea of the things that passed there, but at best had only guessed and doubted about them : for, from the draught of...knowledge of what is really good, he can both live happily himself, and can see how very unhappy the others are. S. And when he has taken a full view there, what...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 450 pages
...had never formed a M\ and «xact iffetf of the things that passed there, but at best had only guessed and doubted about them : for, from the draught of...were bad to be good, and things that were good to be had ; by which means he had lived wretchedly, as indeed all do while they are there. But now that he...
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Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 460 pages
...but at best had only guessed and doubted about them : for, from the draught of ignorance and errour that he had taken at his entrance, he had imagined...knowledge of what is really good, he can both live happily himself, and can see how very unhappy the others are. S. And when he has taken a full view there, what...
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The Baltimore Literary and Religious Magazine, Volume 3

Theology - 1837 - 588 pages
...idea of the things there; but had been in a state of infidelity and scepticism respecting them; far from the draught of ignorance and error, that he had taken at his entrance, he imagined things that were bad, to be good, and thing* that were good, to be bad; by which means he...
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