 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
 | 1814 - 378 pages
...JTO 280 281 388 295 298 303 508 ^ THE POLYANTHOS. FOR SEPTEMBER, 18U. We dull nerer cnrr the honors, which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if we can be numbered ainong the writer, who hare girenaaor to virtue «id confidence to CHARACTER OF VOLTAIRE AND HIS WRITINGS.... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1814 - 400 pages
...immoral Or irreligious tendency. " I shall never," says he, in the last paragraph of the Rambler, " 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." A... | |
 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...immoral or irreligious tendency. " I shall never," says he, in the last paragraph of the Rambler, " 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." A large... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...of my work with pleasure, which no blame of 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." The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 448 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. Celestial... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 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, it I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth." His... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 390 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. V ix... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 422 pages
...part 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. AvrSt... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 414 pages
...part of iny work with pleasure, which no blame or praise 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. AuVwv... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 394 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... | |
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