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" I have found, said the prince, at his return to Imlac, a man who can teach all that is necessary to be known, who, from the unshaken throne of rational fortitude, looks down on the scenes of life changing beneath him. He speaks, and attention watches... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 353
by Samuel Johnson - 1820
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The prince of Abissinia [by S. Johnson].

Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 pages
...fpeaks, and attention watches his lips. He reafons, and conviction clofes his periods. This man fhall be my future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." ** Be not too hafty, faid Imlac, to truft, or to admire, the teachers of morality: they difcourfe like angels, but...
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The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia. The vision of Theodore. The ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...fpeaks, and attention watches his lips. He reafons, and conviction clofes his periods. This man fhall be my future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." " Be not too hafty, faid Imlac, to truft, or to admire, the teachers of morality : they difcourfe like angels, but...
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The Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 pages
...fpeaks, and attention watches his lips. He reafons, and conviction clofes his periods. This man fhall be my future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." " Be not too hafty," faid Imlac, " to truft, or to admire, the teachers of morality : they difcourfe like angels,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: A dissertation upon the Greek comedy ...

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...fpeaks, and attention watches his lips. He reafons, and conviction clofes his periods. This man fhall be my future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." " Be not too hafty, faid Imlac, to truft, or to admire, the teachers of morality : they difcourfe like angels, but...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 pages
...fpeaks, and attention watches his lipst He reafbns, and conviction clofes his periods. This man fhall be my future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." " Be not too hafty, faid Imlac, to truft, or to admire, the teachers of morality : they difcourfe like angels, but...
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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ...

English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...teach » all that is necessary- to be known , who » from the unshaken throne of rational » fortitude, looks down on the scenes of » life changing beneath him. He speaks , v and attention watches his lips. He rea» sons , and conviction closes his periods. » This man...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...the unshaken throne of rational fortitude, looks down on the scenes of life changing beneath him. lie speaks, and attention watches his lips. He reasons,...doctrines, and imitate his life." "Be not too hasty," said Irnlac, "to trust, or to admire, the teachers of morality: they discourse like angels, but they live...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...necessary to be known, who, from the unshaken throne of rational fortitude, looks down on the scenes or life changing beneath him. He speaks, and attention...they discourse like angels, but they live like men." Rasselas, who could not conceive how any man could reason so forcibly without feeling the cogency of...
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Rasselas: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pages
...who can teach all that is necessary to be known; who, from the unshaken throne of rational fortitude, looks down on the scenes of life changing beneath...I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." 4 " Be not too hasty," said Imlac, " to trnst, or to admire, the teachers of morality: they discourse...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 pages
...who can teach all that is necessary to be known, who, from the unshaken throne of rational fortitude, looks down on the scenes of life changing beneath...they discourse like angels, but they live like men." Rasselas, who could not conceive how any man could reason so forcibly without feeling the cogency of...
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