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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: An essay on the life and genius of ... - Page 104
by Samuel Johnson - 1837
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...au.d latitude surroujuUed him; the winds roared in the woods; and the torrents tumbled from the hills. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...safety, or to destruction. At length, not fear, but labor began to overcome him ; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled ; and he was on the point...
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...solitude surrounded him: the winds roared in the woods; and the torrents' tumbled from the hills. 11. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...to safety, or to destruction. At length, not fear, hut labour, began to overcome him; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled; and he was on the...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...solitude surrounded him : the winds roared in the woods ; and the torrents tumbled from the hills. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...nearer to safety, or to destruction At length, not tear, but labour, began to overcome him ; hia breath grew short, and his knees trembled; and he war,...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...showrs, Down the steep hill the roaring torrent pours; The mountain shepherd hears the distant noise *). Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...nearer to safety or to destruction. At length not fear hut labour began to overcome him ; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled,, and he was on the...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 458 pages
...show'rs, Downtlie steep hill the roaring torrent pours ! The mountain shepherd hears the distant noise. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...was going, or whether he was every moment drawing to safety or destruction. At length not fear but labour began to overcome him ; his breath grew short,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...show'rs, Down the steap hill the roaring torrent pours; The mountain shepherd hears the distant uoise. yet debate beforehand the expediency of our measures....courage of others is the result of ignorance ; deliberat 3 every moment drawing nearer to safety or to destruction. At length, not fear, but labour, began to...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces of Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...solitude surrounded him : the winds roared in the woods ; and the torrents tumbled from the hills. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the bramble?, the glimmer of a taper. He advanced towards the light ; and finding that it proceeded from...
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...solitude surrounded him: the winds roared in the woods ; and the torrents' tumbled from the hills. 11. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...and his knees trembled ; and he was on the point of 1/ing down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of at{iper.'...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: The Rambler

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 526 pages
...show'rs, Down the steep hill the roaring torrent pours ; The mountain shepherd hears the distant noise. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...him ; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled, he was on the point of lying down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld through the brambles the...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...solitude surrounded him ; — the winds roared in the woods, and the torrents tumbled from the hills. Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the...nearer to safety or to destruction. At length, not fear bat labour began to overcome him ; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled, and he was on the...
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