 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 páginas
...Disguise CW} gratify no longer than it deceives. SAVAGE.s IT has been observed in alt ageis, that the advantages of nature or of fortune have contributed very little to the promotion of happiness; and that tUoso whom the splendour of their rank oj the extent of their capacity have nl.iced... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 páginas
...his eyes from the court of Croasus. Dr. Johnson says, " 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 - 1840 - 522 páginas
...Disguise 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 - 1851 - 360 páginas
...it, the same power to destroy. Dissertation on Authors. 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, has placed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1853 - 336 páginas
...it, the same power to destroy. Dissertation on Authors. 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, has placed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 páginas
...Churchyard of St. Peter's, Bristol — Works and Character. 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 - 1854 - 350 páginas
...original thoughts well expressed. RICHARD SAVAGE.* (1698-1743.) 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... | |
 | William Russell - 1856 - 240 páginas
...advantages of nature or of fortune have very little to the promotion of happiness ; and that those whom the splendor of their rank, or the extent of their capacity have upon the summits of human life, have not often any just occasion to envy in those who up to them from... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, William Alexander Clouston - 1875 - 346 páginas
...uninterrupted laughter, and retires rejoicing at his own importance. T has been observed in all ages, that tbe 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... | |
 | Charles Nisbet, Don Lemon - 1892 - 330 páginas
...4000 of his supposed accomplices, were put to death " (Gibbon's Roman Empire), should be 'was'. "Those whom the splendor of their rank or the extent of their capacity have placed," etc. (Johnson's Savage), should be ' has '. ' ' Valentia is one of the most delightful cities which... | |
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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... 
