 Have you then forgot the precepts, said Rasselas, which you so powerfully enforced ? Has wisdom no strength to arm the heart against calamity? Consider, that external things are naturally variable, but truth and reason are always the same.  Rasselas: A Tale - Stran 58avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1833 - 144 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1759 - 636 strani
...but truth and reafon are always the fame." " What Comfort," faid the mourner, " can truth and reafon afford me? Of what effect are they now, but to tell me that my daughter will nor,be rcftored ?" Raflelas, however, was not difgurted with philofophy. ' He went often to an aflembly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 176 strani
...always the fame." " What comfort, faid the mourner, can truth and reafon afford me ? of what effeft are they now, but to tell me, that my daughter will not be reftored?" The prince, whofe humanity would not fuffer him to infult mifery with reproof, went away... | |
 | Giuseppe Baretti - 1772 - 490 strani
...variable, but truth and realón are always the fame. What comfort, faid the mourner, can truth and reafon afford me? Of what effect are they now, but to tell me, that my daughter will not be reftored ? Uaflelas, whofe humanity would not fuller him to infult mifery with reproof, went away convinced... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 strani
...but truth and reafon are always the fame." ** What comfort, faid the mourner, can truth and reafon afford me ? of what effecT: are they now, but to tell me, that my daughter will not bereftored?" " The prince, whofe humanity would not fuffer him to infult mifery with reproof, went... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 strani
...variable, but truth and realbn are always the fame." " What comfort, faid the mourner, can truth and reafon afford me? of what effect are they now, but to tell me, that my daughter will not be reftored ?" The prince, whofe humanity would not fufFer him to infult mifery with reproof, went away... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 strani
...variable, but truth and reaibn are always the fame." " What comfort, faid the mourner, can truth and reafon afford me? of what effect are they now, but to tell me, that my daughter will not be reftored ?" The prince, whofe humanity would not fuffer him to infult mifery with reproof, went away... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 strani
...variable, but truth and reafon are always the fame." " What comfort, faid the mourner, can truth and reafon afford me? of what effecT: are they now, but to tell me, that my daughter will not be reftored ?" The prince, whofe humanity would not fuffer him to infult mifery with reproof, went away... | |
 | 1788 - 778 strani
...• fame.'—' What comfort," faid the mourner, ' can truth and rcafon afford • me ? of what effefl are they now, but ' to tell me, that my daughter will not • bereftureJi' The piincc, whofe humanity would not fuffcr him to infult roilèry with reproof, went... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 strani
...always the fame." " What comfort," faid the mourner, " can truth and reafon afford me ? of what effe<5t are they now, but to tell me, that my daughter will not be reftored ?" The prince, whofe humanity would not fuffer him to infult mifery with reproof, went away... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 strani
...variable, but truth and reafon are always the fame." " What comfort, faid the mourner, can truth and reafon afford me ? of what effect are they now, but to tell me, tha,t my daughter will not be reftored ?" The prince, whofe humanity would no.t fuffer him tq infult mifery with reproof, went away... | |
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