 | 1782 - 540 páginas
...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... | |
 | 1797 - 490 páginas
...poetical talents, and adding another teftimony to the truth of the following obfervation ; " Thofe 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, and that negligence and irregularity... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - 632 páginas
...feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments,...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 páginas
...feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments,...and irregularity long continued, will make knowledge ufelels, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' This celebrated eflay in biography was publifhed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 páginas
...only thofe afflictions from * which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; ' or if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities or ' attainments,...fupply the ' want of prudence, and that negligence and irregu' larity long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, ( wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.'... | |
 | Sir John Hawkins - 1787 - 634 páginas
...from ' which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; * or if thofe who in confidence of iuperior capacities or * attainments, difregard the common...fupply the ' want of prudence, and that negligence and irreguf larity long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, ' wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible/... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - 636 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 642 páginas
...only thofe afflictions from ' 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, * (hall be reminded, that nothing will fupply the ' war^t of prudence, and that negligence and irregu'... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 332 páginas
...feel only thofe affliftions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments,...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufeJcfs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. SWIF T. SWIFT. AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already... | |
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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. 
