| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 462 pages
...necessity of perishing might have been expected to sadden the gay, and intimidate the daring, at least to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments,...and gratifications which nature offered them as the solace of their labours ; yet, in effect, none seemed less to expect destruction than those to whom... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 456 pages
...necessity of perishing might have been expected to sadden the gay, and intimidate the daring, at least to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments,...hinder them from any enjoyment of the varieties and grati6cations which nature offered them as the solace of their labours ; yet, in effect, none seemed... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 384 pages
...necessity of perishing might have been expected to sadden the gay and intimidate the daring, at least to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments,...and gratifications which nature offered them as the solace of their labour; yet in effect none seemed less to expect destruction than those to whom it... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...necessity of perishing might have been expected to sadden the gay, and intimidate the daring, at least to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments,...and gratifications which nature offered them as the solace of their labours ; yet in effect none seemed less to expect destruction than those to whom it... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...necessity of perishing might have been expected to sadden the gay, and intimidate the daring, at least to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments,...and gratifications which nature offered them as the solace of their labours; yet in effect none seemed less to expect destruction than those to whom it... | |
| Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...necessity of perishing might have been expected to sadden the gay, and intimidate the daring ; at least to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments,...and gratifications which nature offered them as the solace of their labours ; yet in effect none seemed less to expect destruction than those to whom it... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 538 pages
...necessity of perishing might have been expected to sadden the gay, and intimidate the daring, at least to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments,...and gratifications which nature offered them as the solace of their labours ; yet, in effect, none seemed less to expect destruction than those to whom... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 526 pages
...at least to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments, and i12 THE RAMBLER. N°. 102. hinder them from any enjoyment of the varieties and gratifications which nature offered them as the solace of their labours; yet, in effect, none seemed less to expect destruction than those to whom... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...necessity of perishing might have been expected to sadden the gay, and intimidate the daring; at least to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments,...and gratifications which nature offered them, as the solace of their labours; yet in. effect none seemed less to expect destruction than those to whom it... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...Perishing. From what derived ? Sadden. Change it into an adjective — into a noun — into an adverb. to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments,...varieties and gratifications which nature offered them as a solace of their labors ; yet in effect none seemed less to expect destruction than those to whom... | |
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