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" Resentment is an union of sorrow with malignity, a combination of a passion which all endeavour to avoid, with a passion which all concur to detest. The man who retires to meditate mischief and to exasperate his own rage; whose thoughts are employed only... "
The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 130
by British essayists - 1802
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The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice, drawn from real life

L M. Stretch - 1801 - 248 pages
...meditate mischief, and to exasperate his own rage ; whose ihonghls are employed only on means of dis tress and contrivances of ruin ., whose mind never pauses...those who are guilty without reward, who have neither (he gladness of prosperity , nor the calm of innocence. A passionaje aud revengeful temper renders...
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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ...

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...all endeavour to avoid, with a passion which all concur to detest. The man who retires to meditate mischief, and to exasperate his own rage; whose thoughts...the calamities of another, may justly be numbered amoug the most miserable of human beings, among those who are guilty without reward, who have neither...
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A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious ..., Volume 2

Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 pages
...all endeavour to avoid, with a passion which all concur to. detest. The man who retires to meditate mischief, and to exasperate his own rage, whose thoughts...calamities of another, may justly be numbered among the 1. Luke xix, 8. Moralists observe respecting restitution, 1. That where it can be made in kind, or...
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The British Essayists, Volume 22

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 320 pages
...all endeavour to avoid, with a passion which all concur to detest. The man who retires to meditate mischief, and to exasperate his own rage; whose thoughts...of human beings, among those who are guilty without rei ward, who have neither the gladness of prosperity nor the calm of innocence. Whoever considers...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...Iniquity of Revenge, distinguishing the various readings by italics. " The man who retires to meditate mischief, and to exasperate his own rage; whose thoughts are employed only on scenes of distress and contrivances of ruin ; whose mind never pauses from the remembrance of his own...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...Iniquity of' Revenge, distinguishing the various readings by italics. " The man who retires to meditate mischief, and to exasperate his own rage ; whose thoughts are employed only on scenes of distress and contrivances of ruin; whose mind never pauses from the remembrance of his own...
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Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pages
...Iniquity of Revenge, distinguishing the various readings by italics. " The man who retires to meditate mischief, and to exasperate his own rage; whose thoughts are employed only on scenes of distress and contrivances of ruin ; whose mind never pauses from the remembrance of his own...
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A Theological Dictionary, Volume 2

Charles Buck - 1810 - 498 pages
...all endeavour to avoid, with a passion which all concur to detest. The man who retires to meditate mischief, and to exasperate his own rage, whose thoughts...miserable of human beings ; among those who are guilty ; who have neither the gladness of prosperity, nor the calm of innocence. RESIGNATION, a submission...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 416 pages
...all endeavour to avoid, with a passion which all concur to detest. The man who retires to meditate mischief, and to exasperate his own rage ; whose thoughts are employed only on means of disiress and contrivances of ruin ; whose mind never pauses from the remembrance of his own sufferings,...
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A Theological Dictionary, Containing Definitions of All ..., Volumes 1-2

Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 pages
...man who retires '.-. meditate mischief, and to exasperate Ы. own rage, whose thoughts are empicote only on means of distress and contrivances of ruin, whose mind never pauses fron tbe remembrance of his own sufferings, but to indulge some hope of enjoying the calaraiüs of...
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