 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
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pagina’s
...on this part of my " work 46 work with pleafure, which no man fhall c' 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... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 266 pagina’s
...on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment. 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. Avrat... | |
 | William Mudford - 1802 - 166 pagina’s
...anticipates censure by a firm avowal, that he sought only the advancement of morality, and " that he shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if he can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue and confidence to truth." The... | |
 | 1803 - 268 pagina’s
...on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment. 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. •... | |
 | Hannah Adams - 1804 - 398 pagina’s
...back on this part of my work with pleafure, which no praife of man fhall 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... | |
 | 1806 - 312 pagina’s
...3 3433 08165910 8 '-;£;' '' ' \ POLYANTHOS. VOLUME I. * We shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if we can he numhered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth. ..Dr. yobason.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pagina’s
...therefore look back on this part of " my work with pleasure, which no man shall " diminish or augment. I shall never envy the " honours which wit and learning obtain in any " other cause, if I can be nunibered among the " writers who have given ardour to virtue, and " confidence to truth."... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 354 pagina’s
...on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any pther cause, if I can be numbered among the writer* who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pagina’s
...look back on this part of my work with " pleafure, which no man fhall diminifh or *' augment, I mail never envy the honours *' which wit and learning obtain in any other " caufe, if I can be numbered among the ** writers \vho have given ardour to virtue* ** and confidence... | |
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