 There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish of any pleasures that are not criminal; every diversion they take is at the expense of some one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business is into...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Strana 131podľa James Ferguson - 1819Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1804 - Počet stránok 412
...and discovers in it a multitude of charms, that conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be...and innocent, or have a relish of any pleasures that ace not criminal ; every diversion they take is at the the cxprn?e of some one virtue or another, and... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - Počet stránok 406
...at the words immediately preceding ; the uncultivated parts of nature administer to his pleasures. " There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be...*' criminal ; every diversion they take, is at the expence of some " one virtue or another, and th«ir very first step out of business " is into vice... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - Počet stránok 526
...preserving us from vice, it is observed of those " who know not how to be idle and innocent," that " their very first step out of business is into vice or folly ;" which Dr. Blair supposed would have been expressed in " The Rambler," thus : " their very first... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Počet stránok 344
...and discovers in it a multitude of charms, that con. ccal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are indeed but very few who know how to be idle...endeavour, therefore, to make the sphere of his innocent pleasure* as wide as possible, that he may retire into them, with safety, and find in them such a satisfaction... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - Počet stránok 330
...the genetive case as the qualification only of a man. There are, indeed, but very few iohi kn.oa limy to be idle and innocent, or have a relish of any pleasures thai are not criminal ; every diversion they lake,. is at the ex* fiente of some one virtue or another,... | |
 | 1810 - Počet stránok 350
...and discovers in it a multitude of charms, that conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are indeed but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish of any pleaures that are not criminal; every diversion they take is at the expense of some one virtue or another,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 362
...and discovers in it a multitude of charms, that conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are indeed but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish of any pieaures that are not criminal; every diversion they take is at the expense of some one virtue or another,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - Počet stránok 514
...and discovers in it a multitude of charms, that conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be...not criminal ; every diversion they take is at the expence of some one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business is into vice or folly.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1811 - Počet stránok 464
...words immediately preceding ; " the uncultivated parts of nature administer " to his pleasures." " There are, indeed, but very few who know " how to...relish of ". any pleasures that are not criminal; every diver" sion they take, is at the expence of some one " virtue or another, and their very first step... | |
 | David Stewart Erskine (11th Earl of Buchan), David Stewart Erskine Earl of Buchan - 1812 - Počet stránok 418
...well." Stop, my lad, that wont do either. Take that other volume, and read where you please. " There are few who know how to be idle " and innocent, or have...not criminal ; every diversion they " take is at the expence of some one virtue or " other, and their very first step out of busi" ness, is into vice or... | |
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