 ... nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.  Bentley's Miscellany - Strana 2271845Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Thomas James Mathias - 1797 - Počet stránok 208
...common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing mill su/t" .ply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity^ " long continued, will...useless, -wit ridiculous, and " genius contemptible.'" Dr. Johnson's Life of Savage, at the conclusion. " Deign oh the passing world to caft thine eyes, .''... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - Počet stránok 714
...common maxims of life, 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 gi-nius contemptible. 3 O a SWIFT SWIFT. AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already collected, with great... | |
 | 1802 - Počet stránok 442
...affairs ; but he had no friend to remind him " th.*t nothing will supply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will...make knowledge useless,' wit ridiculous, and genius contemplible." Dr. Jobnan. At what period of his life Carolan commenced an itinerant musician, is not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - Počet stránok 594
...common maxims of life, ought to be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will...useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. Life of Savage. IMPRISONMENT. Few are mended by imprisonment; and he whose crimes have made confinement... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - Počet stránok 716
...common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will...useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. 3 O a, &WIFT SWI .F T. AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already collected, with great diligence and... | |
 | William Collins - 1805 - Počet stránok 266
...the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will...useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." — Vide Johnson's Life of Savage, 156 That Dr. Johnson evidently means all the consequences here denounced... | |
 | Richard Savage - 1805 - Počet stránok 284
...the common maxims of life, shall be reminded that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will...useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS; BY RICHARD SAVAGE. WEW.YORK: PRINTED BY WILLIAM A. DAVIS, IBfl, 39 5Billiain«Strmf... | |
 | William Collins (picture-dealer.) - 1805 - Počet stránok 260
...common maxims of life, 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."—Fide Johnson's Life of Savage, That Dr. Johnson evidently means all the consequences... | |
 | 1806 - Počet stránok 576
...common maxims of life, should be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity long continued, will make...useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' The correspondence between DermodyandSir James Bland Burgess affords several interesting specimens of epistolary... | |
 | 1808 - Počet stránok 742
...the common maxims of life, and evinced that nothing will supply the • want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity long continued, will make...useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." Elliston gave the character its full effect, insomuch that those who were present, knowing Savage's... | |
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