| Joseph Cradock - 1826 - 312 pagina’s
...But it must -be remembered, that life consists not of a series -of illustrious actions, or elegant enjoyments ; the greater part of our time passes in...necessities, in the performance of daily duties, in the removal of small inconveniences, in the procurement of petty pleasures ; and we are well or ill... | |
| 1826 - 738 pagina’s
...be remembered, that life consists not of p. series of illustrious actions, or elegant enjoyments i the greater part of our time passes in compliance with necessities, in the performance of _daily duties, in the removal of small inconveniences, in tbe procurement of petty pleasures ; and... | |
| 1832 - 524 pagina’s
...— " it must be remembered, that life consists not of a series of illustrious actions, or elegant enjoyments ; the greater part of our time passes in...necessities, in the performance of daily duties, in the removal of small inconveniences, in the procurement of petty pleasures; and we are well or ill... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pagina’s
...pity unlearned gentlemen on a rainy day.— Lord Falkland. The manners of a people are not to be found in the schools of learning, or the palaces of greatness, where the national character ii obscured or obliterated by travel or instruction, by philosophy or vanity; iior is public happiness... | |
| 1832 - 526 pagina’s
...— " it must be remembered, that life congists not of a series -of illustrious actions, or elegant enjoyments ; the greater part of our time passes in...with necessities, in the performance of daily duties, ill the removal of small inconveniences, in the procurement of petty pleasures; and we are well or... | |
| 1834 - 536 pagina’s
...Professor of Mathematics in that University. LIFE consists not of a series of illustrious actions, the greater part of our time passes in compliance...necessities, in the performance of daily duties, in the removal of small inconveniences, in the procurement of potty pleasures, and we are well or ill... | |
| Bride - 1835 - 134 pagina’s
...be forgotten, that life consists not of n series of illustrious actions, or elegant enjoyments, but the greater part of our time passes in compliance...necessities, in the performance of daily duties, in the removal of small inconveniencies, in the procurement of potty pleasures ; and we are well or ill... | |
| William Giles - 1836 - 172 pagina’s
...and let it never be forgotten, that " life consists not of a series of illustrious actions or elegant enjoyments; the greater part of our time passes in...necessities, in the performance of daily duties, in the removal of small inconveniencies, in the procurement of petty pleasures ; and we are well or ill... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1841 - 448 pagina’s
...AUTHOR OF "THE INHERITANCE," AND "DESTINY," '* Life consists not of a series of illustrious actions ; the greater part of our time passes in compliance with necessities— in the performanceof daily duties — in the removal of small ineonveniencies — in the procurement of petty... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pagina’s
...colors still fewer than edifices. 647. Life consists, not of a series of illustrious actions, or elegant enjoyments ; the greater part of our time passes in...necessities, in the performance of daily duties, in the. removal of small inconveniences, in the procurement of petty pleasures. 648. Though we seem grieved... | |
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