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" ... the tribute of nature has been paid. The business of life summons us away from useless grief, and calls us to the exercise of those virtues, of which we are lamenting our deprivation. "
Classical English letter-writer: or, Epistolary selections designed to ... - Page 221
by Frank Elizabeth - 1814
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...and calls us to the exercife of thofe virtues of which we are lamenting our deprivation. The greateft benefit which one friend can confer upon another,...excite, and elevate his virtues. This your mother will ftill perform, if you diligently preferve the memory of her life, and of her death: a life, fo far...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...that I read them with tears ; but tears are neither to you nor to me of any further use, when once the tribute of nature has been paid. The business...are lamenting our deprivation. The greatest benefit known for his various excellent works, and for his accurate editions of several authours. He was also...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...that I read them with tears ; but tears are neither to you nor to me of any further use, when once the tribute of nature has been paid. The business...are lamenting our deprivation. The greatest benefit known for his various excellent works, and for his accurate editions of several authours. He was also...
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Lives of eminent persons. Letters. Prayers. Index

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 558 pages
...and calls us to the exercife of thofe virtues of which we are lamenting our deprivation. The greateft benefit which one friend can confer upon another,...excite, and elevate his virtues. This your mother will ftill perform, if you diligently preferve the memory of her life, and of her death : a life, fo far...
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The Secretary, and Complete Letter Writer: Containing a Collection of ...

1803 - 268 pages
...but tears, are* neither to you nor to me of any further usej-whfen dnc« the tribute of nature lias been paid. The business of life summons us away from...still perform, if you diligently preserve the .memory wyf Kc£ J'&j -an<<t\of her . death : a life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent, and...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...that I read them with tears ; but tears are neither to you nor to me of any further use, when once the tribute of nature has been paid. The business...his virtues. This your mother will still perform, if y ^u diligently preserve the memory of her life, and of her, death : a life, so far as I can learn,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 402 pages
...that I read them with tears; but tears are neither to you, nor to me, of any further use, when once the tribute of nature has been paid. The business...calls us to the exercise of those virtues of which we arc lamenting our deprivation. The greatest benefit which one friend can confer upon another, is to...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 79, Part 2

1809 - 746 pages
...you that I read them with tears. But tears arc neither to me nor to you ol any farther use, when once the tribute of Nature has been paid. The business...life summons us away from useless grief; and calls to the exercise of those virtues, of which we are lamenting our deprivation. The great benefit which...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 56

1809 - 536 pages
...The great benefit which one friend can confer upon another, it to guard, nnd incite, and elevate hi) virtues. This your mother will still perform, if you diligently preserve the memory of ner life, and of her death ; a life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent t and a death,...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...that I read them with tears. But tears are neither to m«, nor to you, of any farther use, when once the tribute of nature has been paid. The business...which one friend can confer upon another is, to guard, for so surely it must be, and incite, and elevate, his virtues. This your mother will still perform,...
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