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" Consider that external things are naturally variable, but truth and reason are always the same." "What comfort," said the mourner, "can truth and reason afford me? Of what effect are they now, but to tell me that my daughter will not be restored? "
An Introduction to the Most Useful European Languages ...: Select Passages ... - Page 202
by Giuseppe Baretti - 1772 - 469 pages
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Samuel Johnson - Fiction - 1887 - 216 pages
...trufh and reason are always the same.' ' What comfort,' said the mourner, ' can truth and reason ./ afford me? Of what effect are they now, but to tell me that /n1y^daughter will not be restored?' /The prince, whose humanity would not suffer him to insult misery...
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Johnson's History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1891 - 286 pages
...but truth and reason are always the same." "What comfort," said the mourner, " can truth and reason afford me ? Of what effect are they now, but to tell me that my daughter will not be restored ? " The prince, whose humanity would not suffer him to insult misery with reproof, went away...
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Living Thoughts in Words that Burn, from Poet, Sage and Humorist

Charles F. Beezley - Literature - 1891 - 406 pages
...but truth and reason are always the same." " What comfort," said the mourner, "can truth and reason afford me? of what effect are they now but to tell me that my daughter will not be restored? " The Prince, whose humanity would not suffer him to insult misery with reproof, went away,...
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The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: I. in Nine Discourses ...

Saint John Henry Newman - Education, Higher - 1899 - 598 pages
...but truth and reason are always the same." "What comfort," said the mourner, " can truth and reason afford me ? Of what effect are they now, but to tell me that my daughter will not be restored ? " 8. Better, far better, to make no professions, you will say, than to cheat others with...
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Class Book of French Composition: Graduated Extracts from Standard English ...

Paul Blouėt - 1906 - 216 pages
...truth and reason are always the same.' — ' What comfort,' said the mourner, 'can truth and reason afford me? of what effect are they now, but to tell me that my daughter will not be restored ? ' The prince, whose humanity would not suffer him to insult misery with reproof, went away,...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia

Samuel Johnson - English satire and humor - 1909 - 204 pages
...and reason are always the same." "What comfort," said the mourner, " can truth and reason afford me J Of what effect are they now, but to tell me that. my daughter will not be restored 1 " The Prince, whose humanity would not suffer him to insult misery with reproof, went away,...
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English Lyric in the Age of Reason

Oswald Doughty - English poetry - 1922 - 488 pages
...but truth and reason are always the same.' ' What comfort,' said the mourner, ' can truth and reason afford me ? Of what effect are they now, but to tell me that my daughter will not be restored ? ' "2 That was Johnson's own experience, and the experience of his age. And this experience...
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1927 - 286 pages
...variable, but truth and reason are always the same." " What comfort, said the mourner, can truth and reason afford me? of /« what effect are they now, but to tell me, that my daughter will not be restored? " The prince, whose humanity would not suffer" him to insult misery with reproof, went away...
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1927 - 264 pages
...reason are always the same." " What comfort, said the mourner, can truth and reason afford me? of what what effect are they now, but to tell me, that my daughter will not be restored? " The prince, whose humanity would not suffer him to insult misery with reproof, went away...
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Improvement Era, Volume 10, Issue 1

1907 - 506 pages
...but truth and reason are always the same." "What comfort," said the mourner, "can truth and reason afford me? of what effect are they now, but to tell me, that my daughter will not be restored?" The prince, whose humanity would not suffer him to insult misery with reproof, went away...
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