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" How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure... "
Chambers's papers for the people - Page 31
by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851
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Gleanings in England, Volume 2

Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 670 pages
...respect, through the medium of the effects which they naturally produce. How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. It is, in fact, the g^peral diffufion of property, a security for what we pofless, and, above all,...
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The Works of Hannah More, in Four Volumes: Including Several ..., Volume 3

Hannah More - Conduct of life - 1803 - 474 pages
...our legislators is all that is wanting to make us a happy people. Alas! How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part, which Kings or Laws can cause, or cure. The principles of just and equitable government were, perhaps, never more fully established, nor was...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 54

1831 - 652 pages
...Traveller, express what seems to have been his deliberate judgment: — • How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure.' He had previously put expressions very similar into the mouth of Rasselas. It is amusing to contrast...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...last couplet but one, which I distinguish by the ItaJick character : " How small of all that human hearts endure, " That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. " Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, " Our own felicity we make or find ; 1 It is remarkable...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...the last couplet but one, which I distinguish by the Italick character: " How small of all that human hearts endure, " That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. " Still to ourselves in every place consign 'd, " Our own felicity we make or find ; " With secret...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...last couplet but one, which I distinguish by the Italick character : " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings -or laws can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consjgn'd, Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 472 pages
...last couplet but one, which I distinguish by the Italick character : " How small of all that human hearts endure, •' That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. " Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, " Our own felicity we make or find ; "With secret course...
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The Investigator (or, Quarterly magazine) [ed. by W.B. Collyer, T ..., Volume 8

William Bengo' Collyer - 1824 - 534 pages
...age persons have called aloud for better laws and more liberty; yet " How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings, or laws, can cause or cure." If we consult the catalogue of complaints at the present period it would appear, that so far from our...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pages
...the last couplet but one, which I distinguish by the Italick character : How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...the last couplet but one, which I distinguish by the Italic character: "How imall of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure, Still to ourselves in every place consign'd. Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course,...
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