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" ... by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have... "
Essays on medicine - Page 260
by William Sharp - 1874 - 809 pages
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...direction; the clouds at my call, have poured their, waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command: 1 have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused my authority, and multitudes have...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...passed from tropick to tropick by ray direction f the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have restrained...dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused my authority, and multitudes have...
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Rasselas: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - Historical fiction - 1809 - 210 pages
...passed from tropic to tropic by my direction : the clouds at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at ' my command: I have restrained the rage of the dog-' star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 pages
...passed fromtropick to tropick by my direction; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have restrained...the dogstar, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused my authority, aud multitudes have...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1810 - 230 pages
...passed from tropic to tropic by my direction ; the clouds at my call have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have restrained the rage of the dogstar, and mitigated the fervors of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused my authority,...
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - English fiction - 1811 - 250 pages
...passed from tropick to tropick by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have restrained...dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused my authority, and multitudes have...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1811 - 194 pages
...sun has listened and passed from tropic to irection ; the clouds at my call poured their water's, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have restrained...the dogstar, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused my authority, and multitudes have...
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Works, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 428 pages
...direction ; the clouds, at my call, hart poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my •ommand ; I have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds . alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused my authority, and multitudes...
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 pages
...laughter. "Ladies," said Imlac, " to mock the heaviest of human afflictions is neither charitable nor wise. Few can attain this man's knowledge, and few practise his -virtues; but all may suffer his calamity. Of the uncertainties of our present slate, the most dreadful and alarming is the uncertain continuance...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 484 pages
...passed from tropick to tropick by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have restrained...dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused my authority, and multitudes have...
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