| 1712 - 482 pagina’s
...to die, Moderation in both Circumftances is peculiar to generous Minds : Men of that Sort evertafte the Gratifications of Health, and all other Advantages...refign them with a Greatnefs of Mind which fhews they knew their Value and Duration. The Contempt of Pleafure is a certain Preparatory for the Contempt of... | |
| 1738 - 310 pagina’s
...to die. Moderation in both Circumftances is peculiar to generous Minds : Men of that Sort ever taile the Gratifications of Health, and all other Advantages...of them, refign them with a greatnefs of Mind which Ihews they know their Value and Duration. The Contempt of Pieafure is a certain Preparatory for the... | |
| 1737 - 314 pagina’s
...that is born to die. Moderation in both Circumftances is peculiar to generous Minds : Men of that Sort ever tafte the Gratifications of Health, and all other...certain Preparatory for the Contempt of Pain : Without this, theMind is as it were taken • fuddenly by any unforefeen Event ; but he that has always, during... | |
| 1778 - 336 pagina’s
...or adverfrty, are alike ungraceful in man " that is born to die." Moderation in both eircumftances is peculiar to generous minds : men of that fort ever...gratifications of health, and all other advantages of lire,, as if they were liable to part with them, and when bereft of them, refign them with a greatnefs... | |
| 1786 - 694 pagina’s
...or ad1 vcrfity, are alike ungraceful in man that * Is born to die.' Moderation in both circumftances is peculiar to generous minds : men of that fort ever...of them, refign them with a greatnefs of mind which (hews they know their value and duration. The contempt of pleafure is a certain preparatory for the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pagina’s
...to die. Moderation in both circumstances is peculiar to generous minds. Men of that sort ever taste the gratifications of health, and all other advantages...liable to part with them, and, when bereft of them, resign them with a greatness of mind which shews they know their value and duration. The contempt of... | |
| 1803 - 372 pagina’s
...die." Moderation in both circumstances is peculiar to generous minds : men of that sort ever taste the gratifications of health, and all other advantages...liable to part with them, and when bereft of them, resign them with a greatness of mind which shews they know their value and duration. The contempt of... | |
| 1803 - 412 pagina’s
...generous minds. Men of that sort ever taste the gratifications of health, and all other ad> vantages of life, as if they were liable to part with them; and when bereft of them, resign them with a greatness of mind which shews they know their value and duration. The contempt of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 384 pagina’s
...to die. Moderation in both circumstances is peculiar to generous minds. Men of that sort ever taste the gratifications of health, and all other advantages...liable to part with them, and, when bereft of them, resign them with a greatness of mind which shews they know their value and duration. The contempt of... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pagina’s
...to die. Moderation in both circumstances is peculiar to generous minds. Men of that sort ever taste the gratifications of health, and all other advantages...liable to part with them; and when bereft of them, resign them with a greatness of mind which shows they know their value und duration. The contempt of... | |
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