 | George Coleraine, George Hanger - 1801 - 356 Seiten
...this definition of happiness, and examine it with reference to the senses, it will be acknowledged wonderfully adapted. How fading and insipid do all...most perfect happiness which. we can enjoy is to be i * Dean Swift. '. t Swift's Works. well deceived : why then shouTcl you deal in truth, when, by substituting... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 Seiten
...the senses, it will be acknowledged wonderfully adapt. How fading and insipid do all objects accost us, that are not conveyed in the vehicle of delusion...there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyments of mortal men. If this were seriously considered by the world, as I have a certain reason... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 488 Seiten
...wonderfully adapt. How fading and insipid do all objects accost us, that are not conveyed in the vehLle of delusion ! how shrunk is every thing, as it appears...there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyments of mortal men. If this were seriously considered by the world, as I have a certain reason... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 Seiten
...and insipid do all objects accost us, that are not conveyed in the vehicle of delusion ! ho\v shrank is every thing, as it appears in the glass of nature...there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyments of mortal men. If this were seriously con-t sidered by the world, as I have a certain reason... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1811 - 390 Seiten
...the senses, it will be acknowledged wonderfully adapt. How fading and insipid do all objects accost us, that are not conveyed in the vehicle of delusion!...there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyments of mortal men. If this were seriously considered by the world, as I have a certain reason... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1812 - 250 Seiten
...accost us, that are not conveyed in the vehicle of delusion! how shrunk is every thing, as it appeal's in the glass of nature ! so that if it were not for...there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyments of mortal men. If this were seriously considered by the world, as I have a certain rea*... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 380 Seiten
...appears in "the glass of nature ! so that if it were uot for the assistance of artificial medinms, false lights, refracted angles, varnish and tinsel,...there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyments of mortal men. If this were seriously considered by the world, as I have a certain rea*... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 442 Seiten
...the senses, it will be acknowledged wonderfully adapt. How fading and insipid do all objects accost us, that are not conveyed in the vehicle of delusion...there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyments of mortal men. If this were seriously considered by the world, as I have a certain reason... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 446 Seiten
...senses, it will be acknowledged •wonderfully adapt. How fading and insipid do all objects accost us, that are not conveyed in the vehicle of delusion...there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyments of mortal men. If this were seriously considered by the world, as I have a certain reason... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 448 Seiten
...How fading and insipid do all objects accost us, that are not conveyed in the vehicle of delusion 1 how shrunk is every thing, as it appears in the glass...there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyments of mortal men. If this were serious.ly considered by the world, as I have a certain reason... | |
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How fading and insipid do all objects accost us, that are not conveyed in the vehicle of delusion ! how shrunk is every thing, as it appears in the glass of nature ! so that if it were not for the assistance of artificial mediums, false lights, refracted... 
