| 1751 - 228 pages
...bufinefa, and exclude pleafure, and to devote all their days and. nights to a particular purfiiit. But all common degrees of excellence are attainable: at a lower price. He that fhould fteadiIjr and refolutely affign to any fcience or language thofe interftitial vacancies which intervene... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...bufinefs, and exclude pleafure, and to devote their days and nights to a particular attention. But all common degrees of excellence are attainable at...the moft crowded variety of diverfion or employment, ment, would find every day new irradiations of knowledge, and difcover how much more is to be hoped... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 472 pages
...bufinefs, and exclude pleafure, and to devote their days and nights to a particular attention. But all common degrees of excellence are attainable at...lower price , he that fhould fteadily and refolutely aftign to any fcience or language thofe interftitial vacancies which intervene in the moft crowded... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...their buimeis, and exclude plcafure, and to devote their days or nights to a particular attention. But all common degrees of excellence are attainable at a lower price; he that ihould fteadily and refolutely aßign to any fcience or language thcfe interilitial vacancies which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...todilmilsbufmefs, and exclude plealiire, and to devote their days and nights to a particular attention. $utall common degrees of excellence are attainable at a lower price; he that mould ftcadily and relblntcly aflign to any fcience or language thofe interftitial vacancies which... | |
| Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1795 - 594 pages
...and nights to a particular attention. But all common degrees of excellence are attainable at a lover price; he that fhould fteadily and refolutely affign to any fcience or language thofe intcrfliiial vacancies which intervene in the moft crowded variety of diverfion or employment, would... | |
| Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1795 - 608 pages
...bufinefs, and exclude pleafure, and to devote their days and nights to a particular attention. But all common degrees of excellence are attainable at a lower price; he that mould fleadily and refolutely affign to any fcience or language thofe interftitial vacancies which... | |
| English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...degrees of excellence are attainable at a lowef price ; he that Ihould iieadily and refolutely aflign to any fcience or language thofe interftitial vacancies which intervene in the molt crowded variety ot diverfion or employment, would find every day new irradiations of knowledge,... | |
| 1801 - 344 pages
...bufinefs, atid exclude pleafure, and to devote their days and nights to a particular attention. But all common degrees of excellence are attainable at...vacancies which intervene in the moft crowded variety of diveffion or employment, would find every day new irradiations of knowledge, and difcover how -much... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 458 pages
...difmifs bufmefs, and exclude pleafure, and to devote their days and nights to a particular attention. But all common degrees of excellence are attainable at...language thofe interftitial vacancies which intervene in jhe moft crowded variety of diverfion or employ. ment, would find every day new irradiations of knowledge,... | |
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