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" I doubt not but there is some truth in that rant of a mad poet, that there is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know. "
Memoirs of a Manager: Or, Life's Stage with New Scenery - Page 144
by Henry Lee - 1830
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: With an Essay on His Life and Genius

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 pages
...imperceptible ; " and I doubt not but there is some truth in that "rant " rant of a mad poet, that there is a pleasure in being " mad, which none but madmen know. Ignorance, " or the want of knowledge and literature, the " appointed lot of all born to poverty, and...
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Examination of the Passages in the New Testament, Quoted from ..., Issues 1-9

Thomas Paine - 1810 - 504 pages
...gricvous, because imperceptible ; and I doubt not but there is some truth in that rant of a mad poet, that there is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know. Ignorance, or the want of knowledge and literature, the appointed lot of all born to poverty, and the...
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Miscellaneous essays. Political tracts. A journey to the Western islands of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...because imperceptible ; " and I doubt not but there is some truth in that " rant of a mad poet, that there is a pleasure in being " mad, which none but madmen know. Ignorance, " or the want of knowledge and literature, the " appointed lot of all born to poverty, and...
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Works, Volume 8

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...grievous, because imperceptible ; and I doubt not but there is some truth in that rant of a mad poet, that there is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know. Ignorance, or the want of knowledge and literature, the appointed lot of all born to poverty, and the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...grievous, because imperceptible ; and I doubt not but there is some truth in that rant of a mad poet, that there is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know. Ignorance, or the want of knowledge and literature, the appointed lot of all born to poverty, and the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 432 pages
...because " imperceptible; and I doubt not but there is some " truth in that rant of a mad poet, that there is a " pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen " know. Ignorance, or the want of knowledge and " literature, the appointed lot of all born to poverty, " and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll. D.: Containing essays, tracts, and Journey

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 424 pages
...grievous, because imperceptible", and I doubt not but there is some truth in that rant of a mad poet, that there is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know. Ignorance, or the want of knowledge and literature, the appointed lot of all born to poverty, and the...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 586 pages
...grievous, because imperceptible ; and I doubt not but there is some truth in that rant of a mad poet, that there is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know. Ignorance, or the want of knowledge and literature, the appointed lot of all born to poverty, and the...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 596 pages
...grievous, because imperceptible ; and I doubt not but there is some truth in that rant of a mad poet, that there is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know. Ignorance, or the want of knowledge and literature, the appointed lot of all born to poverty, and the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Reviews, political tracts, and Lives of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 538 pages
...grievous, because imperceptible ; and I doubt not but there is some truth in that rant of a mad poet, that there is a pleasure in being; mad, which none but madmen know. Ignorance, or the want of knowledge and literature, the appointed lot of all born to poverty and the...
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