Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves to our choice, and inconstancy in pursuing them, are the greatest and most universal causes of all our disquiet and unhappiness. When ambition pulls one way, interest another, inclination a third,... The Calendar for the Year ... - 300 ページRoyal University of Ireland 著 - 1859全文表示 - この書籍について
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 ページ
...well assured that they are the scorn of all good men, and the public marks of infamy and derision. Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves...inclination a third, and perhaps reason contrary to all, a man is likely to pass his time but ill who has so many different parties to please. When the... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 ページ
...and the inability of enjoying his wealth, have been the mark of satire in all ages. Ibid. N° 62i. When ambition pulls one way, interest another, inclination a third, and perhaps reason contrary to all, a man is likely to pass his time but ill, who has so many different parties to please. Ibid. N°... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 ページ
...well assured that they are the scorn of all good men, and the public marks of infamy and derision. Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves to our choice, und inconstancy in pursuing them, are the greatest and most universal causes of all onr disquiet and... | |
| 1824 - 292 ページ
...scorn of all good men, and the public marks of infamy and derision. [11997^ 4 THE SPECTATOR. No. 162. Irresolution on the schemes of life, which offer themselves...inclination a third, and perhaps reason contrary to all, a man is likely to pass his time but ill who has so many different parties to please. When the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 ページ
...well assured that they are the scorn of all good men, and the public marks of infamy and derision. Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves...inclination a third, and perhaps reason contrary to all, a man is likely to pass his time but ill who has so many different parties to please. When the... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 856 ページ
...abide ; Irresolute on which she should rely, At last, unfixed in all, is only fixed to die. Dryden. Irresolution on the schemes of life, which offer themselves...and inconstancy in pursuing them, are the greatest causes of all our unnappiness. Addison. IRRESPECTIVE, adj. î Lat. in respecto. IRRESPECTIVELY, adv.... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 ページ
...well assured that they are the scorn of all good men, and the public marks of infamy and derision. Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves...inclination a third, and perhaps reason contrary to all, a man is likely to pass his time but ill who has so many different parties to please. When the... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 ページ
...afflicted, are duties that fall in our way almost every day in our lives. £25. When ambition palls in one way, interest another, inclination a third, and perhaps reason contrary to all, a man is likely to pass his time but ill, who has so many different parties to please. 626. As... | |
| 1836 - 932 ページ
...well assured that they are the scorn of all good men, and the public marks of infamy and derision. author, but make an impartial distribution of fame...often with the idea of such an imaginary historian all, a man is likely to pass his time but ill who has so many different parties to please. When the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 ページ
...very well assured that they arc the scom of all good men, and the public marks of infamy and derision. Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves to our choice, and inconstancy in pursuing them, arc the greatest and most imiversai causes of .all our disquiet and unhappiness. When ambition pulls... | |
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