 | 1797 - 490 דפים
...who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life mould he reminded, that nothing will fupply the want of prudence,...make knowledge ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius conte nptible." - i .. • •( To be continued,) ESSAY ESSAY ON THE LOVE OF .FAME. BY CAIUS FITZURBAN.... | |
 | 1782 - 540 דפים
...attainments, diiregai-dej the common maxims of life, outfit to be reminded, that nothing will ftipply the want of prudence ; and, that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelels, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." In our next Number we mean to give a Genealogical... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - 632 דפים
...which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,...ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' . This This celebrated eflay in biography was publifhed in the month of February 1744, and gave occafion... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - 652 דפים
...which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,...and irregularity long continued, will make knowledge ufelels, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' This celebrated eflay in biography was publifhed... | |
 | Sir John Hawkins - 1787 - 634 דפים
...the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; * or if thofe who in confidence of iuperior capacities or * attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,...fupply the ' want of prudence, and that negligence and irreguf larity long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, ' wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible/... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 דפים
...the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; ' or if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities or ' attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,...fupply the ' want of prudence, and that negligence and irregu' larity long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, ( wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.'... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - 636 דפים
...if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities ' or attainments, difregard the common maxims o * life, fhall be reminded, that nothing will fupply...* irregularity long continued, will make knowledge * ufelefsj wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' This celebrated eflay in biography was publifhed... | |
 | 1787 - 430 דפים
...fuperior capacities and attainments, difregard the common maxims of life, ought to be reminded, th:U nothing will fupply the want of prudence ; and that...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelcfs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. 'TIS honourable to fupport the glory of one's anceftors... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 332 דפים
...which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufeJcfs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. SWIF T. SWIFT. AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already... | |
 | 1795 - 408 דפים
...fometimes occafioned embarraffments in his domeftic affairs ; but he had no friend to remind him, " that nothing will fupply the want of prudence, and...ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." At what period of his life, Carolan commenced an itinerant mufician, is not known. Nor is it confidently... | |
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... nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. 
