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" In these amusements the hours passed away uncounted, his deviations had perplexed his memory, and he knew not towards what point to travel. He stood pensive and confused, afraid to go forward lest he should go wrong, yet conscious that the time of loitering... "
The British Essayists;: Rambler - Page 62
by Alexander Chalmers - 1808
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 3

1750 - 228 pages
...the day vanifhed from be^ fore him, and a fudden tempelt gathered round his head. He was now roufed by his danger to a quick and painful remembrance of his folly ; he now faw how happinefs is loll when eafe is confulted, and lamented the unmanly impatience that prompted...
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The midwife: or, The old woman's magazine, Volume 1

Midwife - 1750 - 302 pages
...Clouds, the Day vaniihed from before him, and a fudden Tempeft gathered round his Head. He was now roufed by his Danger to a quick and painful Remembrance of his Folly, he now faw how Happinefs is loft, when Eafe is confulted, and lamented the unmanly Impatience that prompted...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 1

1785 - 596 pages
...clouds, the day vanifhed from before him, and a fuJden tempeft gathered round his head. He was now routed by his danger to a quick and painful remembrance of his folly; he now faw how happincfs is loft when eafe is confultcd; he lamented the unmanly impatience that prompted...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...the day vanifhed from before him, and a fudden tempeft gathered round his head. Pie was now roufed by his danger to a quick and painful remembrance of his folly ; he now faw how happinefs is loft when cafe is confulted ; he lamented- the unmanly impatience that prompted...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787
...vatt'rfhcd from before him, and a fudden tempeft gathered round his head. He was now roufed by bis danger to a quick and painful remembrance of his folly ; he now law how happinefs is loft when eafc is confulted ; he lamented the unmanly impatience that prompted...
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The County Magazine, Volume 1

Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...clouds, the day vanifhcd from before him, and a fudden tempeft gathered round his head. He was now roufed by his danger to a quick and painful remembrance of his folly; he now faw howhappinefs is loft when eafe is confultcd; he lamented the unmanly impatience that prompted him...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...the day vanifhed from before him, and a fudden tempett gathered round hi.s head. He was now roufed by his danger to a quick and painful remembrance of his folly ; lie now faw how- happinefs is loll when eafe is cenfuftcd ; he lamented the unmanly impatience that...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...clouds, the day vaniihed from before him, and a fudden tempeft gathered round his head. He was now rogfed by his danger, to a quick and painful remembrance of his folly ; he now faw how happinefs is loft, when eafe u cgníuhcd ; he lamented the g 3 unmanly unmanly impatience that...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...clouds, the day vanifhed from before him, and a fudden tempeft gathered round his head. He was now roufed by his danger to a quick and painful remembrance of his folly ; he now faw how happinefs is loft when cafe is confulced ; he lamented the unmanly impatience that prompted...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...the day vanifhed from before him ; and a. fudden tempefl gathered round his bead. lie was now roufed by his danger to a quick and painful remembrance of his folly; he now favr how happinefs is loft when cafe is confulted ; he lamented the unmanly impatience that prompted...
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