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 virtue, and confidence to truth. The Universal magazine - Side 353Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| James Boswell - 1826 - 440 sider
...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 virtue, and confidence to truth." His... | |
| 1825 - 600 sider
...concludes with the following explicit declaration of what he hoped from his periodical labours. " 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 virtue, and confidence to truth." And... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 sider
...he consoles himself. How much better would it have been, to have ended with the prose sentence, " I weetmeats, very little of the pleasure which I received at the arrival of Ïour j I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth." His... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 602 sider
...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 virtue, and confidence to truth." His... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 600 sider
...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 virtue, and confidence to truth." His... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 604 sider
...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 virtue, and confidence to truth." His... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 sider
...principal seat of the tutelar's charitable deeds. The Rambler terminates, Saturday, 1 752. — ' ' 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 virtue, and confidence to truth." Johnson... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 sider
...therefore look back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no man shall diminish or augment. I n a e w d c w s de s . mm I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth." The... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 sider
...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 virtue, and confidence to truth." His... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 sider
...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man can diminish or augment. 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 virtue, and confidence to truth. Afiruv... | |
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