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 - Page 31807Full view - About this book
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...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 truth1.' His... | |
| William Mudford - 1802 - 166 pages
...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... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...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... | |
| 1803 - 268 pages
...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. •... | |
| 1806 - 312 pages
... PL THI NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY , LfiNOK AND JTOUNDATIONS POLYANTHOS. VOLUME II. 'We shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in...cause, if we can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth.. .Dr. yobnion. Me in rilvam abstrudo densam atque... | |
| 1806 - 312 pages
...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 pages
...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."... | |
| 1806 - 310 pages
...FOOttDATiOHS POLYANTHOS. VOLUME in. We shall never envy the hononrs which wit and learnine obtain m any other cause, if we can be numbered among the writers who hare given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth. ..Dr. Mi m silvam abttrudo deniam a Bositon :... | |
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