 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 558 Seiten
...have sunk in despair, and lite world must have remained unornamented and unimproved, if men had nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel...impression of the spade with the mountain to be levelled. All exertion, too, is in itself delightful, and active amusements seldom tire us. Helvetius owns that... | |
 | 1832 - 548 Seiten
...«unk in dispair, and the world must liavt remained unornamcntcd and unimproved, if men had not nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel...impression of the spade with the mountain to be levelled. All exertion, too, is in itstlf delightful, and active amusements seldom tire us. Hclveitus owns that... | |
 | Richard Sharp - 1834 - 290 Seiten
...have sunk in despair, and the world must have remained unornamented and unimproved, if men had nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel...impression of the spade with the mountain to be levelled. All exertion too is in itself delightful, and active amusements seldom tire us. Helvetius owns that... | |
 | 576 Seiten
...have sunk in despair, and the world must have remained unomamented and unimproved, if man had nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel...impression of the spade with the mountain to be levelled. " All exertion, too, is in itself delightful, and active amusements seldom tire us. Helvctius owns... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 564 Seiten
...have sunk in despair, and the world must have remained unornamented and unimproved, if men had nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel...pyramid to be raised, or of a single impression of Ike spade with ' the mountain to be levelled. All exertion, too, is in itself delightful, and active... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 568 Seiten
...unornamented and unimproved, if men had nicely compared tJie effect of a single stroke of the chisel with the the pyramid to be raised, or of a single impression of the spade with the mountain to be levelled. All exertion, too, is in itself delightful, and active amusements seldom tire us. Helvetius owns that... | |
 | 1835 - 538 Seiten
...have sunk in despair, and the world must have remained unornamented and unimproved, if men had nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel...impression of the spade with the mountain to be levelled. SHAKFE'S Letters and Essays. As it is no strange thing for the sea to rage, when strong winds blow... | |
 | 1835 - 444 Seiten
...have sunk in despair, and the world must have remained unornamented and unimproved, if men had nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel...impression of the spade with the mountain to be levelled. All exertion, too, is in itself delightful; and active amusements seldom tire us. Not only fame and... | |
 | 1835 - 334 Seiten
...have sunk in despair, and the world must have remained miornamented and unimproved, if men had nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel...impression of the spade with the mountain to be levelled. All exertion, too, is in itself delightful, and active amusements seldom tire us. Helvetius owns that... | |
 | 1835 - 508 Seiten
...industry must have sunk in despair and the world remained unornamented and unimproved, if man had nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel...impression of the spade with the mountain to be levelled."* Stop not then to measure with too nice and curious eye, the magnitude of your work. 'Eways and Letters... | |
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Nothing good nor great is to be obtained without courage and industry ; but courage and industry must have sunk in despair, and the world must have remained unornamented and unimproved, if men had nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel... 
