| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 472 pages
...consultation of senates, the motions of armies, and the schemes of conspirators. I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful. For, not only every man has, No. 60. THE RAMBLER. 388 in the mighty mass of the world? great numbers... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 462 pages
...consultation of senates, the motions of armies, and the schemes of conspirators. I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful. For, not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world, great numbers in the same condition with... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 462 pages
...consultation of senates, the motions of armies, and the schemes of conspirators. I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful. For, not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world, great numbers in the same condition with... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 466 pages
...consultations of senates, the motions of armies, and the schemes of conspirators. / I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful ; for not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world, great numbers in the same condition... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 538 pages
...consultation of senates, the motions armies, and the schemes of conspirators. I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not he useful. For, not only every man has, in the mighty mas* of the world, great numbers in the same... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 526 pages
...consultation of senates, the motions of armies, and the schemes of conspirators. I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithfnl narrative would not be useful. For, not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world,... | |
| 1829 - 682 pages
...It was in the spirit of this reflection, that Doctor Johnson made that truly philosophical remark, that there has rarely passed a life, of which a judicious and authentic narrative would not be useful—a remark in which there is certainly more included than meets... | |
| William Henry Smyth - 1829 - 366 pages
...may serve as a beacon to all those who feel the glow of conscious worth. If Dr. Johnson be right, " that there has rarely passed a life, of which a judicious and authentic narrative would not be useful," it will be seen that Captain Beaver's is certainly not the... | |
| David Francis Bacon - 1833 - 630 pages
...bestowed them. . ,> • It is remarked by our celebrated moralist, Dr. Johnson, " That there has scarcely passed a life, of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not have been useful." If such a remark is generally applicable, much more is it appropriate to the subjects... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...consultation of senates, the motions of armies, and the schemes of conspirators. I have often thought ke manner, from struggles of the will against the understanding. It is not For, not only every man las, in the mighty mass of the world, great num•ers in the same condition... | |
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