 The poor indeed are insensible of many little vexations which sometimes embitter the possessions and pollute the enjoyments of the rich. They are not pained by casual incivility, or mortified by the mutilation of a compliment; but this happiness is like...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Stran 33avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1801Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 428 strani
...The Poor indeed are infenfible of many Httle Vexations which fometimes imb'.i^r the Pof•feffions and pollute the Enjoyments of the Rich'. They are...his Flefh. .That Want of Tafte for .one Enjoyment is fupiplied by the Pieafures of fome other, may be fairly allowed. But the Compenfations of Sicknefs... | |
 | 1774 - 390 strani
...borne. The Poor indeed areinfenfible of many little Vexations which fometimes imbitter the Poffeffions and pollute .the Enjoyments of the Rich. They are...Cords that bind him when the Pincers are tearing his Flefla. That Want of Ta'fte for one Enjoyment is fupplied by the Pieafures of fbme other, may be fairly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 392 strani
...the Mutilation of a Compliment ; but this Happincfs is like that of a Malefactor, who ceafes to tfeel the Cords that bind him when the Pincers are tearing...his Flefh. That Want of Tafte for one Enjoyment is fupylied by the Pieafures of fome other, may be fairly allowed. But the Compenfations of Sicknefs I... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 strani
...happinefs is like that of a malefactor, who ceafes tq feel the cords that bind him when the pincers arc tearing his flefh. That want of tafte for one enjoyment...never found near to equivalence, and the tranfports qf recovery only prove the intenfenefs of the pain. With folly no tpan is willing to confefs himfelf... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 strani
...incivility, or mortified by the mutilation of a compliment ; but this happinefs is like that of a malefadlor, who ceafes to feel the cords that bind him when the...his flefh. That want of tafte for one enjoyment is fupplicd by the pleafures of fome other, may be fairly allowed. But the compenfations of ficknefs I... | |
 | 1803 - 250 strani
...poflellions and pollute the enjoyments of the rich. They are not pained by cafual incivility, or , morttfied by the mutilation of a compliment: but this happinefs...cords that bind him when the pincers are tearing his flefli.—sfehnfon. TO be idle and to be poor have alsvays been reproaches; and therefore every man... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 strani
...mortified by the mutilation of a compliment; but this happiness is like that of a malefactor, who ceases to feel the cords that bind him when the pincers are tearing his flesh. Review of the Origin of Evil, p. 10. Some men are poor by their own faults ; some fcy the fault... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 strani
...mortified by the mutilation of a compliment ; but this happiness is like that of a malefactor, who ceases to feel the cords that bind him when the pincers are tearing his flesh. That want of taste for one enjoyment is suppli« ed by the pleasures of some other, may be fairly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 strani
...mortified by the mutilation of a compliment; but this happiness is like that of a malefactor, who ceases to feel the cords that bind him when the pincers are tearing his flesh. That want of taste for one enjoyment is supplied by the pleasures of some other, may be fairly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 strani
...mortified by the mutilation of a compliment ; but this happiness is like that of a malefactor, who ceases to feel the cords that bind him when the pincers are tearing his flesh. That want of taste for one enjoyment is supplied by the pleasures of some other, may be fairly... | |
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