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" 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 3
1807
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 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...
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Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 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." Of...
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Works, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...look back on this part of my work with picasure, 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...
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The Rambler, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 278 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, an4 confidence to truth. AI/TUIV...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 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." Of...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 412 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. AvTSt...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 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." •...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 416 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...
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English 18th Century Dances, Volume 1

1812 - 356 pages
...'•• ? : /^J- -'i .(.],', r-' -i r V THE POLYANTHOS. FOR OCTOBER, 1812. We shall never envy the honors which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if we can be numbered among the writers who hare given ardor to virtue and confidence to truth. l)i: Johnson. FOR ?HE HISTORICAL SX£TCH£S....No....
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English 18th Century Dances, Volume 2

1812 - 352 pages
...of the " American Ornithology." THE POLYANTHOS, FOR SEPTEMBER, 1813, We shall never envy the honors, which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if we can be numbered amone the writers who have given ardor to virtue aud confidence to truth. '" Dr.Johntm. FOR fHE POLTANfHOS....
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