 IT has been observed in all ages, that the advantages of nature or of fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness ; and that those whom the splendour of their rank, or the extent of their capacity, have placed upon the summits of...  Lives of English poets - עמוד 285מאת Samuel Johnson - 1801תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 דפים
...of hunting used in other countries. SAVAGE.* IT has been observed in all ages, that the advantages of nature or of fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness; and that those whom the splendour of their rank, or the extent of their capacity have placed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 422 דפים
...longer than it deceives. SAVAGE. SAVAGE *•> J. T has been observed in all ages, that the advanjbages of nature or of fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness ; and that those whom the splendour of their rank, or the extent of tfreir capacity, have... | |
 | William Butler - 1811 - 548 דפים
...EFFECTS OF PROFLIGACY. — It has been nbferved in all ages, fays Dr. Johnfon, that the advantages of 'nature or of fortune have contributed very little...happinefs ; and that thofe whom the fplendour of their Mnk, or the extent of their capacity, have placed upon the fuinmits of human life, have not often given... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 378 דפים
...gratify no longer than it deceives. .SA.VAGE.* J_T has been observed in all ages, that the advantagesof nature or of fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness ; and that those whom the splendour of their rank or the extent of their capacity have placed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 504 דפים
...fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness ; and that those whom the splendour of their rank, or the extent of their capacity, have placed upon the summits of human life, have not often given any just occasion to envy in those who look up to them... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1819 - 412 דפים
...fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness; and that those whom the splendour of their rank, or the extent of their capacity, have placed upon the summits of human life, have not often given any just occasion to envy in those who look up to them... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 414 דפים
...THE AUTHOR, FROM DR. JOHNSON. LIFE OF SAVAGE. JT has been observed in all ages, that the advantages of nature or of fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness ; and that those whom the splendour of their rank, or the extent of their capacity, have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 430 דפים
...longer than it deceives. .•• jii! SAVAGE. IT has been observed in all ages, that the advantages of nature or of fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness; and that those whom the splendour of their rank, or the extent of their capacity, have placed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 416 דפים
...can gratify no longer than it deceives. SAVAGE. IT has been observed in all ages, that the advantages of nature or of fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness ; and that those whom the splendour of their rank, or the extent of their capacity, have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 426 דפים
...fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness ; and that those whom the splendour of their rank, or the extent of their capacity, have placed upon the summits of human life, have not often given any just occasion to envy in those who look up to them... | |
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