The IdlerJ. Buckland, 1787 |
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... easily believed of the Idler , that if his title had required any search , he never would have found it . Every mode of life has its conveniencies . The Idler , who habituates himself to be fatisfied with what he can most easily obtain ...
... easily believed of the Idler , that if his title had required any search , he never would have found it . Every mode of life has its conveniencies . The Idler , who habituates himself to be fatisfied with what he can most easily obtain ...
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... easily remediable by some substitute or other , the whole race of Idlers will feel with all the fenfibility that fuch torpid animals çan fuffer . When When I confider the innumerable multitudes that , having no ΙΟ N ° 3 . THE IDLE R.
... easily remediable by some substitute or other , the whole race of Idlers will feel with all the fenfibility that fuch torpid animals çan fuffer . When When I confider the innumerable multitudes that , having no ΙΟ N ° 3 . THE IDLE R.
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... easily conferred , refolved into an affection merely selfish , an involun- tary perception of pain at the involuntary fight of a being like ourselves languishing in mifery . But this fenfation , if ever it be felt at all from the brute ...
... easily conferred , refolved into an affection merely selfish , an involun- tary perception of pain at the involuntary fight of a being like ourselves languishing in mifery . But this fenfation , if ever it be felt at all from the brute ...
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... easily believed , that any man can , for good reasons , wish to exclude another from doing good . The spirit of charity can only be continued by a reconciliation of thefe ridiculous feuds ; and therefore , instead of con- tentions who ...
... easily believed , that any man can , for good reasons , wish to exclude another from doing good . The spirit of charity can only be continued by a reconciliation of thefe ridiculous feuds ; and therefore , instead of con- tentions who ...
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... easily detected , and may plead that they did not forfake truth , but for appearances which they were not able to diftin- guish from it . But the man who engages in a party has feldom to do with any thing remote or abftrufe . The ...
... easily detected , and may plead that they did not forfake truth , but for appearances which they were not able to diftin- guish from it . But the man who engages in a party has feldom to do with any thing remote or abftrufe . The ...
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advertiſements againſt almoſt amuſement becauſe bufy buſineſs cauſe cenfure confidered courſe critick curiofity cuſtom defign defire delight difcovered eafily eafy eaſy endeavour enquiry fafe faid fame fatire fcarcely fecure feem feen feldom fenfe fent fervant fhall fhew fhop fhould filk fince firſt fleep fome fomething fometimes foon friends ftate ftill ftudies fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fupplied fuppofe fure happineſs himſelf honour hope houfe houſe idle Idler itſelf labour lady laft laſt learned lefs live loft mifery Mifs mind moft morning moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary never NUMB obferved ourſelves paffage paffed paffions perfuaded pleafing pleaſed pleaſure praiſe prefent promife publick purpoſe raiſed reaſon refolution refolved reft SATURDAY ſhall ſhe ſpeaks ſtate tell thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand tion underſtanding univerfal uſe vifit whofe whoſe wife write