 | 1718 - 348 pagina’s
...Affinity to the former. Though we ieem grieved at the Shortnefs of Life in general, we are wifhing every Period of it at an End. The Minor longs to be at Age, then to be a Man of Bufinefs, then to make up an Eftate, then to arrive at Honour?, then to retire. Thus although the whole... | |
 | 1729 - 342 pagina’s
...we feem grieved at the Shortnefs of Lifeiageneral, wearewifhing every Period of it at an End. Th« Minor longs to be at Age, then to be a Man of Bufinefs, then to make up an Eltate, then to arrive at Honours, then to retire. Thus although the whole... | |
 | 1739 - 346 pagina’s
...it at an End. The Minor longs to be at Age, then to be a Man of Bufmefs, then to make up an Eftate, then to arrive at Honours, then to retire. Thus although the whole of Life is allowed by every one to be ftiort, the feveral Diviftons of it appear long and tedious. We are for lenghtening our Span in general,... | |
 | 1773 - 394 pagina’s
...affinity to the former. Though we feem grieved at the fhortnefs of life in general, we are witting every period of it at an end. The minor longs to be at age, then to be a man of bufinefs, then to make up an eftate, then to arrive at honours, then to retire. Thus, although the... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pagina’s
...affinity to the former. Though we feem giievcd at the Ihortnel's of life in general, we are wifhing every period of it at an end. The minor longs to be at age, then to be a man of bulinefs, then to make up an ellate, then to arrive at honours, then to retire. Thus, although the... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pagina’s
...fociety. Spetfatcr. IG. Though we feem grieved at the fhortnefs of life in general, we are wifrung every period of it at an end. The minor longs to be of age ; then to be a man of bufmefs J then to make up an- eftate ; then to arrive at honours i then... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pagina’s
...afimity to the former. Though we feem grieved at the ihortnefs of life, in genera!, we are wilhing every period of it at an end. The minor longs to be at age, then tobe aman ofbuiineis, then to make up an citait, then to arrive at honours, then to retire. Thus, although... | |
 | 1792 - 494 pagina’s
...it at an end. The minor tongs to be at age, then to be a man of bufmcf?, then to make up an eftatc, then to arrive at honours, then to retire. Thus, although the whole of life is allowed by every •ne tn be Jbort,thcfti viral divifions of it appear long and tedious. We we for lengthening our fpan... | |
 | 1797 - 680 pagina’s
...affinity to the former. Though we feem grieved at the (hortnefs of life, in general, we are wilhing every period of it at an end. The minor longs to be at age, then to be a man of bufinefs, then to make up an eftate, then to arrive at honours, then to retire. Thus, although the... | |
 | John Walker - 1799 - 438 pagina’s
...as in Rule II. EXAMPLES. Though we feem grieved at the fhortnefs of life in general, we are wifhing every period of it at an end. The minor longs to be at age, then to be a man of bufinefs, then to make up an eftate, then to arrive at honours, then to retire. Spect. N° 93. There... | |
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Though we seem grieved at the shortness of life in general, we are wishing every period of it at an end. The minor longs to be at age, then to be a man of business, then to make up an estate, then to arrive at honours, then to retire. 
