 Catiline, to remark that his walk was now quick, and again slow, as an indication of a mind revolving something with violent commotion. Thus the story of Melancthon affords a striking lecture on the value of time, by informing us that, when he made an...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Pagina 102door Samuel Johnson - 1840Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 pagina’s
...Pope. ftory of Melanchton affords a ftriking lecture on the value of time, which was, that whenever he made an appointment, he expected not only the hour,...to be fixed, that the day might not run out in the idlenefs of fufpenfe. Rambler, v. 2. p. 39. When we have deducted all that is abforbed in fleep, all... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1784 - 372 pagina’s
...a mind revolving fomething with violent commotion. Thus the ftory of Melancthon affords a ftriking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that...to be fixed, that the day might not run out in the idlenefs of fufpenfe ; and all the plans and enterprizes of De Wit are now of lefs importance to the... | |
 | 1785 - 596 pagina’s
...linking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that when he made an appointment, he ex-, petted not only the hour, but the minute to be fixed, that the day might not run out in the idleness of fufpenfe; and all the plans and enterprizes of De Wit are now of lefs importance to the world, than... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pagina’s
...a mind revolving fomething with violent commotion. Thus the ftory of Melancthon affords a ftriking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that...to be fixed, that the day might not run out in the idlenefs of fufpenfe ; and all the plans and enterprizes of De Wit are now of lefs importance to the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pagina’s
...(lory of Melancthon affords a ftriking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that when he had made an appointment, he expected not only the hour,...to be fixed, that the day might not run out in the idlenefs of fufpence ; and all the plans and enterprizes of De Wit are now of lefs importance to the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pagina’s
...a mind revolving fomething with violent commotion. Thus the ftory of Melancthon affords a ftriking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that...but the minute to be fixed, that the day might not ruo out in the idlenefs of fufpenie; and all the plans and en* terprizes of De Wit are now of lefs... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pagina’s
...story of Melancthon affords a striking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that when he had made an appointment, he expected not only the hour,...that the day might not run out in the idleness of suspence ; and all the plans and enterprises of De 'Wit are now of less importance to the w.Qjrld than... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pagina’s
...story of Melanchthon affords a striking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that when he had made an appointment, he expected not only the hour,...that the day might not run out in the idleness of suspence ; and all the plans and enterprises ' Plutarch's Life of Alexander, Langhorne's Translation.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pagina’s
...story of Melanchthon affords a striking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that when he had made an appointment, he expected not only the hour,...that the day might not run out in the idleness of suspence ; and all the plans and enterprises 1 Plutarch's Life of Alexander, Langhorne's Translation.... | |
 | 1801 - 326 pagina’s
...of Melan&hon affords a ftriking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, than when he made art appointment, he expected not only the hour, but the...to be fixed, that the day might not run out -in the idlenefs of fufpenfe; and all the plans and, enterprizes of De Wit are now of lefs importance to the... | |
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