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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ... - Page 92
by English instructor - 1801 - 258 pages
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The history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. With a complete vocabulary ...

Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 194 pages
...RASSELAS, Rasselas. PRINCE OF ABYSSINIA. Vol. I. CHAPTER 1. Description of a palace in a ualley. I e who listen with credulity to the whispers' of fancy,...day will be supplied by the morrow; attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose...
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The history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia

Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 184 pages
...169 THE HISTORY OF RASSELAS, PRINCE OF ABYSSINIA. CHAPTER I. DESCRIPTION OF A PALACE IN A VALLEf. YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...day will be supplied by the morrow; attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose...
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Histoire de Rasselas, prince d'Abyssinie

Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 416 pages
...RASSELAS. HISTORY OF RASSELAS, PRINCE OF ABYSSINIA. CHAPTER I. DESCB.IPTION OF A PALACE IN A VALLEY. YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...day will be supplied by the morrow; attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose...
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Text-book of English Grammar: A Treatise on the Etymology and Syntax of the ...

John Hunter - English language - 1848 - 224 pages
...the detail of their own grievances, and the articles of their charge against Columbus. Robertson. Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...day will be supplied by the morrow; attend to the history of Kasselas prince of Abyssinia. Johnson. Pansa no sooner received the letters than he summoned...
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The German language in one volume containing i. A practical grammar. ii ...

Friedrich Heinrich K. freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1849 - 436 pages
...JU, toa, before its article. RASSELAS; 91 affe Í a o. 8efr<ibung tint» tpaloft«» in einem YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...day will be supplied by the morrow; attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. Ráscelas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose...
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Lady Alice: Or, The New Una. A Novel

Jedediah Vincent Huntington - 1849 - 202 pages
...introductory sentence in Johnson's Rasselas. " Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, or pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, or that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow" — give ear ! It is a...
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The Biblical Repository and Classical Review, Volume 6

Theology - 1850 - 778 pages
...King. The first sentence of Rasselas would serve equally well as an introduction to Ecclesiastes : "Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...present day will be supplied by the morrow, attend," etc. Such are the persons who would read Ecclesiastes, and who are likely to find their own experience...
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Woman in America: Her Work and Her Reward

Maria Jane McIntosh - Electronic books - 1850 - 172 pages
...introductory sentence in Johnson Rasselas, " Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, or pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, or that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow" — give ear ! It is a...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia

Samuel Johnson - 1851 - 228 pages
...in which Nothing is concluded, . . 206 RASSELAS. CHAPTER I. DESCRIPTION OF A PALACE IN A VALLET. YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...and that the deficiencies of the present day will he supplied by the morrow; attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. Rasselas was the...
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Life's Discipline: A Tale of the Annals of Hungary

Talvj - American fiction - 1851 - 206 pages
...Johnson'* Rasselas. ' Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, or pursue with eagvr»«si the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, d that the deficiences of the present day will be supplied by the morrow* — give ear I -vrkableand...
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