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" Reason than to disobey her; and who retreated from the heat and tumult of the way, not to the bowers of Intemperance, but to the maze of Indolence. "
The preceptor: containing a general course of education [ed. by R. Dodsley]. - Page 530
by Preceptor - 1758
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 428 pages
...not have been able to force an Entrance. There were others whofe Crime k was rather to neglect Reafon than to difobey her ; and who retreated from the Heat...Peculiarity in their Condition, that they were always in Sight of the Road of Reafon, always wifhing for her Prefence, and always refolving to return To-morrow....
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces. ...

1774 - 390 pages
...able to force an Entrance. • ., -i; There were others whofe Crime it was rather to neglect Reafon than to difobey her ; and who retreated from the Heat...Peculiarity in their Condition, that they were always in Sight of the Road of Reafon, always wifhing for her Prefence, and always refolving to return To-morrow....
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 392 pages
...have been able to force an Entrance. There were others whofe Crime it was rather to neglect Reafon than to difobey -her ; and who retreated from the...Peculiarity in their Condition, that they were always in Sight of the Road of Reafon, always wifhing for her Prefence, and always refolving to return To-morrow....
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The New Novelist's Magazine, Or Entertaining Library of Pleasing ..., Volume 1

English literature - 1787 - 470 pages
...have been able to force an entrance. There were others whofe crime it wa» rather to negleél Reafon than to difobey her; and who. retreated from the heat...peculiarity in their condition, that they were always in light of the road of Reafon, always wiihing for her prefence, and always refolved to return to-morrow....
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Discourses on several subjects and occasions. Vol. 1,2, 3rd ed.; 3 ..., Volume 3

George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1794 - 426 pages
...vifion, by an elegant and mafterly pen. . " There were fome whofe crime it was " rather to neglect reafon than to difobey "her; and who retreated from the heat...to the bowers " of intemperance, but to the maze of in'' dolence. They had this peculiarity in " their condition, that they were always in" fight of the...
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Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions, Volume 3

George Horne - 1794 - 416 pages
...vifion, by an elegant and mafterly pen. " There were fome whofe crime it was "rather to neglect reafon than to difobey "her; and who retreated ' from the...to the bowers " of intemperance, but to the maze of in" dolence. They had this peculiarity in " their condition, that they were always in " fight of the...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...his Meditations : — ' There were others whose crime it was rather to neglect Reason than to disobey her ; and who retreated from the heat and tumult of...peculiarity in their condition, that they were always in sight of the road of Reason, always wishing for her presence, and always resolving to return to-morrow.'...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...his Meditations: — 'There were others whose crime it was rather to neglect Reason than to disobey her; and who retreated from the heat and tumult of...peculiarity in their condition, that they were always in sight of the road of Reason, always wishing for her presence, and always resolving to return to-morrow.'...
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Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [chiefly of Johnson, ed. by T ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 400 pages
...her ; md wh J • retreated from the heat and tumult of the way, lot to the bowers of Inteaiperance, but to the maze of Indolence. They had this peculiarity in their condition, that they were always in" sight of the road of Reason, always wishing for her presence, and always revolving to return to-morrow....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...to force an entrance. There were others whose crime it was rather to neglect Reason than to disobey her; and who retreated from the heat and tumult of...peculiarity in their condition, that they were always in sight of the road of Reason, always wishing for her presence, and always resolving to return to-morrow....
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