Excerpt from The British Essayists, Vol. 18: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical I sat yesterday morning employed in deliberating on which, among the various subjects that occurred to my imagination, I should bestow the paper of to-day. After a short effort of meditation by which nothing was determined, I grew every moment more irresolute, my ideas wandered from the first imten tion, and I rather wished to think, than thought upon any settled subject till at last I was awakened from this dream of study by a summons ...
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Excerpt from The British Essayists, Vol. 18: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical I sat yesterday morning employed in deliberating on which, among the various subjects that occurred to my imagination, I should bestow the paper of to-day. After a short effort of meditation by which nothing was determined, I grew every moment more irresolute, my ideas wandered from the first imten tion, and I rather wished to think, than thought upon any settled subject till at last I was awakened from this dream of study by a summons from the press the time was come for which I had been thus negli gently purposing to provide, and, however dubious or sluggish, I was now necessitated to write. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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