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" Our senses, our appetites, and our passions, are our lawful and faithful guides in most things that relate solely to this life ; and therefore, by the hourly necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink into an implicit submission and habitual confidence.... "
The Academician: Containing the Elements of Scholastic Science, and the ... - Page 62
1820 - 399 pages
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Select British Classics, Volume 5

English literature - 1803 - 322 pages
...necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink into an implicit submission and habitual confidence. Every act of compliance with their motions facilitates...conscience, which things necessary must always have over things chosen, but they have likewise a kind of prescription in their favour. We feared pain much...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 380 pages
...necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink into an implicit submission, and habitual confidence. Every act of compliance with their motions facilitates...conscience, which things necessary must always have over things chosen, but they have likewise a kind of prescription in their favour. We feared pain much...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 1

1806 - 348 pages
...necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink mto'an implicit submission, and habitual confidence. Every act of compliance with their motions facilitates...step towards depravity is made with less reluctance thaa the former, and thus the descent to life merely sensual is perpetually accelerated. The senses...
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The Rambler, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1809 - 352 pages
...necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink into an implicit submission, and habitual confidence. Every act of compliance with their motions facilitates...conscience, which things necessary must always have over things chosen, but they have likewise a kind of prescription in their favour. We feared pain much...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]. [Another], Volume 1

1810 - 464 pages
...necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink into an implicit submission, and habitual confidence. Every act of compliance with their motions facilitates...conscience, which things necessary must always have over things chosen, but they have likewise a kind of prescription in their favour. We feared pain much...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 pages
...necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink into an implicit submif sion, and habitual confidence. Every act of compliance with their motions facilitates...accelerated. The senses have not only that advantage over coi> science, which things necessary must always have over things chosen, but they have likewise a...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink into an implicit submission, and- habitual confidence. Every act of compliance with their motions facilitates...conscience, which things necessary must always have over things chosen, but they have likewise a kind of prescription in their favor. We feared pain much...
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Works, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 pages
...necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink into an implicit submission, and habitual confidence. Every act of compliance with their motions facilitates...have not only that advantage over conscience, which tlrings necessary must always have over things chosen, but they have likewise a kind of prescription...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 524 pages
...necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink into an implicit submission, and habitual confidence. Every act of compliance with their motions facilitates...conscience, which things necessary must always have over things chosen, but they have likewise a kind of prescription in their favour. We feared pain much...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 368 pages
...necessity of consulting them, we gradually sink into an implicit submission, and habitual confidence. Every act of compliance with their motions facilitates...conscience, which things necessary must always have over things chosen, but they have likewise a kind of prescription in their favour. We feared pain much...
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