... the various precepts given from time to time for the conquest of passion, and displayed the happiness of those who had obtained the important victory, after which man is no longer the slave of fear, nor the fool of hope ; is no more emaciated by envy,... Works - Seite 330von Samuel Johnson - 1811Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Henry Newman (card.) - 1873 - 564 Seiten
...longer the slave of fear, nor the fool of hope . . . He enumerated many examples of heroes immoveable by pain or pleasure, who looked with indifference...which the vulgar give the names of good and evil." Rasselas in a few days found the philosopher in a room half darkened, with his eyes misty, and his... | |
| William Woods Smyth - 1873 - 412 Seiten
...of morality mentioned in Rasselas, who lectured on the principles which would enable a man to walk on calmly through the tumults or privacies of life,...alike his course through the calm or the stormy sky. One of his pupils happening to visit him on a certain day, found the philosopher in a room half darkened,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1876 - 430 Seiten
...nor the fool of hope ; is no more emaciated by envy, inflamed by anger, emasculated by tenderness, or depressed by grief ; but walks on calmly through...pleasure, who looked with indifference on those modes or acoi dents to which the vulgar give the names of good and evil. He exhorted his hearers to lay aside... | |
| P. Blouët - 1885 - 222 Seiten
...the fool 4 of hope; is no more emaciated by envy, inflamed by anger, emasculated by tenderness, nor depressed by grief : but walks on calmly through the...alike his course through the calm or the stormy sky. Ee enumerated many examples of heroes immovable by pain or pleasure, who looked 5 with indifference... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 216 Seiten
...nor the fool of hope ; is. no more emaciated by envy, inflamed by anger, emasculated by tenderness, or depressed by grief; but walks on calmly through the tumults or privacies of life, as the sun 30 pursues alike his course through the calm or the stormy sky. He enumerated many examples of heroes... | |
| P. Blouët - 1888 - 216 Seiten
...or the stormy sky. Ee enumerated many examples of heroes immovable by pain or pleasure, who 'looked5 with indifference on those modes or accidents, to...names of good and evil. He exhorted his hearers to lay aside0 their prejudices, and arm themselves against the shafts _of malice or misfortune, by invulnerable... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 Seiten
...more emaciated by envy, inflamed by anger, emasculated by tenderness, or depressed by grief: but wains on calmly through the tumults or privacies of life,...indifference on those modes or accidents to which the vulgar gave the names of good and evil. He exhorted his hearers to lay aside their prejudices, and arm themselves... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1891 - 286 Seiten
...nor the fool of hope ; is no more emaciated 5 by envy, inflamed by anger, emasculated by tenderness, or depressed by grief ; but walks on calmly through...sky. He enumerated many examples of heroes immovable 10 by pain or pleasure, who looked with indifference on those modes or accidents to which the vulgar... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 256 Seiten
...emasculated by tenderness, or depressed by grief, but walks on calmly 25 through the tumults or the privacies of life, as the sun pursues alike his course...by pain or pleasure, who looked with indifference 30 on those modes or accidents to which the vulgar give the names of good and evil. He exhorted his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 252 Seiten
...tumults or the privacieT~of life, as the sun pursues aJUcilus course through the calm or the stormy_^_ te enumerated many examples of heroes immovable by pain or pleasure, who looked with indifference 30 on those modes or accidents to which the vulgar give the names of good and evil. He exhorted his... | |
| |