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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes - Page 82
by Samuel Johnson - 1811
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 33

British essayists - 1802 - 220 pages
...was angry that compliance had been exacted. The most fatal disease of iricncUhip is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for...reconciled; those who have been injured may receive a recompence ; but when the desire of pleasing and willingness to be pleased is silently diminished,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 9

English literature - 1803 - 196 pages
...had been exacted. The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual de.cay, or dislike hourly encreased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous...angry may be reconciled; those who have been injured receive a recompense ; but when the desire of pleasing and willingness to be pleased is silently diminished,...
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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ...

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...delighting each other. Idler, vol. i, p. 126. The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay,, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for...desire of pleasing, and willingness to be pleased, are silently diminished, the renovation of friendship is hopeless ; as when, the vital powers sink...
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The British Essayists;: Idler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 410 pages
...injured may receive a recompence ; but when the desire of pleasing and willingness to be pleased ia silently diminished, the renovation of friendship...languor, there is no longer any use of the physician. N° 24. SATURDAY, SEPT. 30, 1758. WHEN man sees one of the inferior creatures perched upon a tree,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 7

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...was angry that compliance had been exacted. The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for...languor, there is no longer any use of the physician. Nuxip. -24. SATURPA y, September 30, 1 758, man sees one of the inferiour creatures perched upon a...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 7

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 484 pages
...had been exacted. The most fatal disease of friendship i& gradual decay, or dislike hourly encreased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous...reconciled ; those who have been injured may receive a recompence : but when the desire of pleasing and willingness to be pleased is silently diminished,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 428 pages
...had been exacted. The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly encreased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous...reconciled ; those who have been injured may receive a recompence : but when the desire of pleasing and willingness to be pleased is silently diminished,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 430 pages
...had been exacted. The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly encreased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous...reconciled ; those who have been injured may receive a recompence : but when the desire of pleasing and willingness to be pleased is silently' diminished,...
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Idler

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 378 pages
...was angry that compliance had been exacted. The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for...languor, there is no longer any use of the physician. N° 24. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1758. WHEN man sees one of the inferior creatures perched upon a tree,...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 33-34

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 690 pages
...was angry that compliance had been exacted. The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for...languor, there is no longer any use of the physician. N° 24. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1758. WHEN man sees one of the inferior creatures perched upon a tree,...
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