 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 - Sida 353Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 sidor
...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 numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue and confidence to truth." The whole... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 620 sidor
...therefore look buck on tilia 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, it' I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth."... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 sidor
...my work with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man can diminish or augment. I shall never envv 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. IK ракапыу... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 sidor
...back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no man shall diminish or augment. I shall never euvy 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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 sidor
...which he consoles himself. How much better would it have been to have ended with the prose sentence, "I R 3 I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth." His... | |
 | Michael Crotty - 1850 - 488 sidor
...have no warranty in God's holy and inspired word, but are the catchpenny inventions of priestcraft, I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause. If, by this humble narrative, I shall have glorified God, vindicated the truth, promoted and encouraged... | |
 | John Keefe Robinson - 1850 - 162 sidor
...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 other cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth." The... | |
 | 1859 - 690 sidor
...adopt the language of Johnson in his closing sentence of the Rambler: " We shall never envy the honor which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if we can give ardor to virtue and confidence to truth." But, too frequently, other counsels prevail, other principles... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 496 sidor
...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 - 1860 - 950 sidor
...consoles himself. How much better would it have been to have ended with the prose sentence, "Ishal 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... | |
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