 A man should endeavour, therefore, to make the sphere of his innocent pleasures as wide as possible, that he may retire into them with safety, and find in them such a satisfaction as a wise man would not blush to take.  An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetoric - Strana 115podľa Hugh Blair - 1854 - Počet stránok 230Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | George Frederick Graham - 1877 - Počet stránok 476
...But from me what can proceed But all corrupt ? ' 'A man should endeavour to make the sphere of his pleasures as wide as possible, that he may retire into them with safety.' ' Dear lovely bowers of and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please ! ' The investigation... | |
 | George Crabb - 1882 - Počet stránok 876
...herbs supplied, And water from the spring. GOLUSHITH. A man should endeavor to make the sphere of liis innocent pleasures as wide as possible, that he may retire into them with safety. ADDISUN. Full on his breast the Trojan arrow fell, But harmless bounded from the plated steel. ADDUON.... | |
 | George Crabb - 1882 - Počet stránok 876
...A scrip with fruits and herbs supplied, And water from the spring. GOLDSMITH. A man should endeavor to make the sphere of his innocent pleasures as wide as possible, that ho may retire into them with safety. ADDISON. Full on his breast the Trojan arrow fell, But luiriultts... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1884 - Počet stránok 200
...expense of some one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business is into vice or folly. A man should endeavour, therefore, to make the sphere...satisfaction as a wise man would not blush to take. Of this nature are those of the imagination, which do not require such a bent of thought as is necessary... | |
 | A. Meserole - 1896 - Počet stránok 450
...or another, and their very first step out of business is into vice or folly. A man should endeavor, therefore, to make the sphere of his innocent pleasures...satisfaction as a wise man would not blush to take. Of this nature are those of the imagination, which do not require such a bent of thought as is necessary... | |
 | John Duncan Quackenbos - 1896 - Počet stránok 492
...obscurity. The fault is exemplified in this extract from Addison's " Spectator: " " A man should endeavor to make the sphere of his innocent pleasures as wide...satisfaction as a wise man would not blush to take. Of this nature are those of the imagination." The second sentence is loose in its beginning, as the... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1898 - Počet stránok 316
...Expence of some one Virtue or another, and their very first Step out of Business is into Vice or Folly, A Man should endeavour, therefore, to make the Sphere...Satisfaction as a wise Man would not blush to take, Of this Nature are those of the Imagination, which do not require such a Bent of Thought as is necessary... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - Počet stránok 418
...of some 15 one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business is into vice or folly. A man should endeavour, therefore, to make the sphere...satisfaction as a wise man would not blush to take. Of this 20 nature are those of the imagination, which do not require such a bent of thought as is necessary... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1907 - Počet stránok 142
...expense of some one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business is into vice or folly. A man should endeavour, therefore, to make the sphere...satisfaction as a wise man would not blush to take. Of this nature are those of the imagination, which do not require such a bent of thought as is necessary... | |
 | Edward Alan Bloom, Lillian D. Bloom - 1995 - Počet stránok 508
...sentence to describe the nature of any set of pleasures. He had said, that it was every man's duty to make the sphere of his innocent pleasures as wide as possible, in order that, within that sphere, he might find a safe retreat, and a laudable satisfaction. The transition... | |
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