... shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Sida 410efter Samuel Johnson - 1820Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - 418 sidor
...his fufferings, fhould be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting "that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who in confidence of fuperior capacities, or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,... | |
| Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 sidor
...will not be wholly without its ufe, if thole, who languid) under any part of his fufferings, mould be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe affliftions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who in confidence... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 624 sidor
...fufferings, (ball be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflefl-. ing that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,... | |
| Richard Savage, Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 294 sidor
...fortify tluir patience, by reflecting LIFE OF THE AUTHOR, cvii reflecting that they feel only thole afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 sidor
...will not be wholly without its ufe, if thofe, who languifh under any part of his fufferings, fhall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 478 sidor
...iris fufferings, fhall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, whoj in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 sidor
...will not, be wholly without its life, if thofe, who languifh under any part of his fufiferings, mall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or tho£e, who, in. confidence... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 244 sidor
...will not be wholly without its ufe, if thofe, who languifh under any part of his fufferings, fhall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 258 sidor
...will not be wholly without its life, if thofe, who languim under any part of his fufferings, fiiatt be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 sidor
...his fuffer' ings fhall be enabled to fortify their patience by re' Hecting, that they feel only thofe afflictions from * which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; ' or if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities or ' attainments, difregard the common maxims of... | |
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