... is, as you say, a disposition, and does not so much consist in the act as in the disposition to do it; but alas ! Mr. Adams, who are meant by the distressed? Believe me, the distresses of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it would be rather folly... Joseph Andrews. Preface to David Simple, etc - Strana 322podľa Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1820 - Počet stránok 450
...of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it. would be. rather folly than goodness to relieve them. — Sure, sir, replied Adams, hunger and thirst, cold...hunger, said Peter, in a country where such excellent salads are to be gathered in almost every field ? or of thirst, where every river and stream produces... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1821 - Počet stránok 850
...of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it would be rather folly than goodness to relieve them." — " Sure, sir," replied Adams, " hunger and thirst, cold...river and stream produces such delicious potations ? And as for cold and nakedness, they are evils introduced by luxury and custom. A man naturally wants... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1832 - Počet stránok 468
...of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it would be rather folly than goodness to relieve them.' — ' Sure, sir,' replied Adams, ' hunger and thirst, cold...river and stream produces such delicious potations ? And as for cold and nakedness, they are evils introduced by luxury and custom. A man naturally wants... | |
| Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849 - Počet stránok 548
...and other distresses which attend thé poor, can ne ver be said to I>e imâginary evils.' — 'IIow can any man complain of hunger, ' said Peter, ' in a country where such excellant sa'ilads are to be gathered ia almost every tîeld? or of thirst, where every river and stream... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - Počet stránok 460
...distresses of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it would "be rather folly than goodness to relieve them." " Sure, sir," replied Adams, " hunger and thirst, cold...evils." " How can any man complain of hunger," said Pounce, " in a country where such excellent salads are to be gathered almost in every field ?—or... | |
| 1852 - Počet stránok 460
...distresses of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it would be rather folly than goodness to relieve them." " Sure, sir," replied Adams, " hunger and thirst, cold...evils." " How can any man complain of hunger," said Pounce, " in a country where such excellent salads are to be gathered almost in every field ? — or... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - Počet stránok 470
...distresses of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it would be rather folly than goodness to relieve them." " Sure, sir," replied Adams, " hunger and thirst, cold...evils." " How can any man complain of hunger," said Pounce, "in a country where such excellent salads are 'to be gathered almost in every field ? — or... | |
| Oliver Oldham - 1854 - Počet stránok 406
...of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it would be rather folly than goodness to relieve them." 6. " Sure, sir," replied Adams, " hunger and thirst, cold...evils." " How can any man complain of hunger," said Pounce, " in a country where such excellent salads are to be gathered almost in every field ?— or... | |
| Frederick Lawrence - 1855 - Počet stránok 430
...distresses of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it would be rather folly than goodness to relieve them.' " ' Sure, sir, replied Adams, ' hunger and thirst, cold...hunger,' said Peter, ' in a country .where such excellent salads are to be gathered in almost eveiy field ? or of thirst, where every river and stream produces... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1857 - Počet stránok 518
...distresses of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it would be rather folly than goodness to relieve them." — "Sure, sir," replied Adams, " hunger and thirst, cold...hunger," said Peter, " in a country where such excellent salads are to be gathered in almost every field ? or of thirst, where every river and stream produces... | |
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