 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
 | 1822 - 370 pages
...of my work with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment. 1 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. AvTiav... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 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 - 1822 - 508 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 Ferguson - 1823 - 378 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. Celestial... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 pages
...look 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 numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth." The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 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. AITWV... | |
 | 1825 - 600 pages
...with the following explicit declaration of what he hoped from his periodical labours. " 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." And... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 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 - 1827 - 622 pages
...himself. How much better would it have been, to have ended with the prose sentence, " I shall never ery little of the pleasure which I received at the arrival of Ïour j I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth." His... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 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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