 ... will be found exactly conformable to the precepts of Christianity, without any accommodation to the licentiousness and levity of the present age. I therefore look back on this part of my work with pleasure. which no [blame or praise of] man shall...  The Universal Magazine - Page 1911807Full 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 any other 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 354 pages
...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 to truth. Celettial pow'rs ! that piety regard, From you my labours wait their last reward. END OF THB SIXTH... | |
 | 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."... | |
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