 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 - Pagina 353Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 498 pagina’s
...[NEW SEKIE». " We shall never envy the honours which wit and learning ob'.ain in any other •ause, if we can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to tiuth." — DR. JOHNSON. ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS, CANONS of SCANDAL, or RULES for proceed to lay down... | |
 | 1752 - 196 pagina’s
...this part of my work with pleafure, which no blame or praife of man fliall diminifh or augment. I mall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other caufe, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth.... | |
 | 1785 - 596 pagina’s
...this part of my work with pleafure, which no blame or pralle of man ihalldimimfli or augment. I fhufl never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other caufe, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 424 pagina’s
...this part of my work with pleafure, which no blame or praife of man fhall diminifh or augment. I fhall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other caufe, if I can be numbered among the writers who have givdn ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 416 pagina’s
...this part of my work with pleafure, which no blame or praife of man fhall diminifh or augment. I fhall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other caufe, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pagina’s
...this part of my work with pleafure, which no blame or praife of man fhall diminifh or augment. I fhall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other caufe, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 pagina’s
...** back on this part of my work with pleafure, " which no man fhall diminifh or augment. " I fhall never envy the honours which wit and " learning obtain in any other caufe, if I can " be numbered among the writers who have " given ardour to virtue, and confidence to... | |
 | 1798 - 430 pagina’s
... 1 11 \ I MONTHLY VISITOR, AND POCKET COMPANION, BY A SOCIETY OF GENTLEMEN. We lhall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other caufe, if we can he numhered among the writers who give ardour to virtue and confidence to truth. PJV... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pagina’s
...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 - 1799 - 640 pagina’s
...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 truth1.' His... | |
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