 Look at one of your industrious fellows for a moment, I beseech you. He sows hurry and reaps indigestion ; he puts a vast deal of activity out to interest, and receives a large measure of nervous derangement in return. Either he absents himself entirely...  The Cornhill Magazine - Seite 85herausgegeben von - 1877Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1877 - 826 Seiten
...into a room is as though another candle had been lighted. We need not care whether they could pro^e the fortyseventh proposition ; they do a better thing...before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives. They would be happier if... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1877 - 808 Seiten
...absents himself entirely from all fellowship, and lives a recluse in a garret, with carpet slippers and * leaden inkpot ; or he comes among people swiftly and...before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives. They would be happier if... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1890 - 300 Seiten
...though another candle had been lighted. We need not care whether they could prove the forty -seventh proposition ; they do a better thing than that, they...before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives. They would be happier if... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1893 - 250 Seiten
...they do a better thing than that, they practically demonstrate the great Theorem of the Livableness of Life. Consequently, if a person cannot be happy...before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives. They would be happier if... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 388 Seiten
...woman is a better thing to find than a five-pound note. He or she is a radiating focus of goodwill ; and their entrance into a room is as though another...before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives. They would be happier if... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1914 - 236 Seiten
...pass those hours in a sort of coma, which are not dedicated to furious moiling in the gold• mill. TF a person cannot be happy without remaining idle, idle...before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives• They would be happier... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 238 Seiten
...pass those hours in a sort of coma, which are not dedicated to furious moiling in the goldmill. TF a person cannot be happy without •^ remaining idle,...before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives. They would be happier if... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 380 Seiten
...person cannot be happy without remaining idle, idle he should remain. It is a revolutionary precept; tmt thanks to hunger and the workhouse, one not easily...before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives./ They would be happier if... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1896 - 248 Seiten
...they do a better thing than that, they practically demonstrate the great Theorem of the Livableness of Life. Consequently, if a person cannot be happy...before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives. They would be happier if... | |
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