| English instructor - 1801 - 272 Seiten
...to sus» pect that I was rather impelled by resent» ment , than led by devotion , into so» litude. My fancy riots in scenes of folly , ,> and I lament that I have lost so much , have gained so lillle. In solitude , if THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. io3 » I escape the example of bad... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 Seiten
...no opportunities of relaxation or diversion. I am sometimes ashamed to think that I could not secure myself from vice, but by retiring from the exercise...folly, and I lament that I have lost so much, and have cained so little. In solitude, if 1 escape the example of bad men, I want likewise the counsel and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 Seiten
...opportunities of relaxation or diversion. I, am sometimes ashamed to think that I could not secure myself from vice, but- by retiring from the exercise of virtue, and begin to suspecl that I was rather impelled by resentment, than led by devotion, into solitude. My fancy riots... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 194 Seiten
...opportunities of relaxation or diversion. I am i-ometimes ashamed to think that I could not secure myself from vice, but by retiring from the exercise...suspect that I was rather impelled by resentment, than '.cd by devotion into solitude. My fancy riots in scenes of folly, and I lament that I have lost ^o... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 428 Seiten
...no opportunities of relaxation or diversion. I am sometimes ashamed to think that I could not secure myself from vice but by retiring from the exercise of virtue, and begin to suspect that I •V9I.. HI. 29 was rather'impelled by resentment, than led by devotion, into solitude. My fancy riots... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 Seiten
...secure myself from vice, but liy retiring from the exercise of virtue, and M begin to suspect thai I was rather impelled by resentment, than led by devotion, into solitude. My fancy riols in scenes of folJy, and I lament that I have lost so much, aud havegained so little. In solitude,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 Seiten
...opportunities of relaxation or diversion. I am sometimes ashamed to think that I could not secjire myself from vice but by retiring from the exercise...and begin to suspect that I was rather impelled by resentmeut, than led by devotion, hito solitude. My fancy riots in scenes of folly, and I lament that... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 Seiten
...no opportunities of relaxation or diversion. I am sometimes ashamed to think that I could not secure myself from vice, but by retiring from the exercise...fancy riots in scenes of folly, and I lament that I nave lost so much, and have gained so little. In solitude, if I escape the example of bad men, I want... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 456 Seiten
...no opportunities of relaxation or diversion. I am sometimes ashamed to think that I could not secure myself from vice, but by retiring from the exercise...folly, and I lament that I have lost so much, and haye gained so little. In solitude, if I escape the example of bad men, I want likewise the counsel... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 594 Seiten
...no opportunities of relaxation or diversion. I am sometimes ashamed to think that I could not secure myself from vice, but by retiring from the exercise...I have lost so much, and have gained so little. In sofifude, if I escape the example of bad men, I .want likewise the counsel and conversation of the... | |
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