to which he consoles himself. How much better would it have been, to have ended with the prose sentence ' I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to... Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765 - Stran 226avtor: James Boswell - 1887Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 strani
...therefore look back on this part of " my work with pleasure, which no man shall " diminish or augment. I shall never envy the " honours which wit and learning obtain in any " other cause, if I can be nunibered among the •' writers who have given ardour to virtue, and " confidence to truth." The whole... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 354 strani
...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any pther cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 272 strani
...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning...have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth. AU'TUIV ix (jutxnfjti ivTaf ;®* li'l il.uoifn. Celestial pow'rs'. that piety regard, From you my labours... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 strani
...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning...given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth." • Of the various papers which, on the subjects of morality and religion, are interspersed through... | |
| 1811 - 544 strani
...January 11 th, 1811. UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE. № LXXXVI.—VoL.XV.] For JANUARY, 1811. [New SERÍES. " We shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if we can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to viitue, and confidence to truth."—D».... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 412 strani
...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning...have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth. Aurai fx. u-xxcipuv «»ra|io; i'i/1 aiMlGtj. Celestial povv'rs ! that piety regard, From you my labours... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - 1814 - 400 strani
...immoral Or irreligious tendency. " I shall never," says he, in the last paragraph of the Rambler, " envy the honours which •wit and learning obtain...given ardour to •virtue, and confidence to truth." A large collection of his Letters is contained in his Life, written by his friend, Mr. Boswell; and... | |
| 1808 - 590 strani
....V'rb. bjnw. Det^ THE UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE. № LXI.—VOL.X.] For DECEMBER, 1608. [NEW SERIES. " We shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if we can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to tiuili."—U».... | |
| 1809 - 536 strani
....О ч;- *О ' ' THE UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE. №LXXII.—VoL.XII.] For NOVEMBER, \8Og. [NEW SERIE». " We shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if we can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to tiuth."—DR.... | |
| 1808 - 560 strani
...//.ff..fvmffu¿f Jaùf t // UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE. № LV.—VoL.IX.] for JUNE, 1808. [New SERIES. " We shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if we can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to viilue, and confidence to tiuih."—DR.... | |
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