 | John Abercrombie - 1843 - 294 páginas
...and fortune, with all their bounty, cannot bestow. In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention ; all other intellectual gratifications...in weariness or leisure, recurs constantly to the favorite conception, and feasts on the luscious falsehood whenever she is offended with the bitterness... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 416 páginas
...enchaînement particulier d'idées, et rejette toute autre jouissance intellectuelle : dans la lassitude comme recurs constantly to the favourite conception, and...is confirmed; she grows first imperious and in time despotic. Then fictions begin to operate as realities, false opinions fasten upon the mind, and life... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 194 páginas
...and fortune, with all their bounty, cannot bestow. "In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention: all other intellectual gratifications are...favourite conception , and feasts on the luscious falshood, whenever she is offended with the bitterness of truth. By degrees the reign of fancy is confirmed;... | |
 | John Gideon Millingen - 1848 - 496 páginas
...and fortune, with all their bounty, cannot bestow. In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention; all other intellectual gratifications are rejected ; the mind, in weariness or leisure, returns constantly to the favourite conception, and feasts on the luscious falsehood whenever she is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1851 - 228 páginas
...fortune, with all their bounty, cannot bestow. " In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention; all other intellectual gratifications are...in weariness or leisure, recurs constantly to the favorite conception, and feasts on the luscious falsehood, whenever she is offended with the bitterness... | |
 | 1852 - 596 páginas
...and fortune, with all their bounty, can not bestow. In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention; all other intellectual gratifications are...in weariness or leisure, recurs constantly to the favorite conception, and feasts in the luscious falsehood, whenever she is offended with the bitterness... | |
 | John Abercrombie - 1853 - 300 páginas
...and fortune, with all their bounty, cannot bestow. In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention ; all other intellectual gratifications...in weariness or leisure, recurs constantly to the favorite conception, and feasts on the luscious falsehood whenever she is offended with the bitterness... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 páginas
...of an illgoverned imagination, he proceeds : — "In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention ; all other intellectual gratifications...in weariness or leisure, recurs constantly to the favorite conception, and feasts on the luscious falsehood whenever she is offended with the bitterness... | |
 | 1854 - 652 páginas
...Imagination," as addressed to Rasselas and his companions : " In time some particular train of ideas fixes the attention; all other intellectual gratifications are...confirmed; she grows first imperious, and in time despotic. Then fictions begin to operate as realities, false opinions fasten upon the mind, and life... | |
 | George Peck - 1854 - 312 páginas
...fixes the attention ; all other intellectual gratifications are rejected ; the mind, in weariness of leisure, recurs constantly to the favourite conception,...confirmed ; she grows first imperious, and in time despotic. Then fictions begin to operate as realities, false opinions fasten upon the mind, and life... | |
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In time some particular train of ideas fixes the attention ; all other intellectual gratifications are rejected ; the mind, in weariness or leisure, recurs constantly to the favourite conception, and feasts on the luscious falsehood whenever she is offended... 
