| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 622 pagina’s
...human life, are fome of the principal common-place complaints, which we prefer againft the eftablifhed order of things: they are the grumblings of the vulgar,...; the man of pleafure pities or laughs at the man man of bufinefs, for the fame thing : anil yet both concur fupercilioufly and abfurdly to find fault... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 332 pagina’s
...human life, are fome of the principal common-place complaints, which we prefer againft the eftablimed order of things : they are the grumblings of the vulgar,...fquandering his time away ; the man of pleafure pities 9r laughs at the° man of bufinefs, for the fame thing : and yet both concur fupercilioufly and abfurdly... | |
| Several Hands - 1752 - 508 pagina’s
...common-place complaints, which we prefer againft the eftablifhed order of thing!: they are the grumr blings of the vulgar, and the pathetic lamentations of the philofopher; but they arc impertinent, and impious in both. The man of bufinefs defpifes the man of pleafure, for fquandering... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 500 pagina’s
...the principal common-place complaints, which we prefer againft the eftablimed order of things : thsy are the grumblings of the vulgar, and the pathetic lamentations of the 2 philophilofopher ; but they are impertinent and impious in both. The man of bufmefs defpifes the... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1777 - 382 pagina’s
...human life, are fome of the principal commonplace complaints which we prefer againfl the eftablimed order of things : they are the grumblings of the vulgar,...The man of bufinefs defpifes the man of pleafure, forfquandering his time away ; the man of pleafure pities and laughs at the man of bufinefs, for the... | |
| Lucius Annaeus Seneca - 1786 - 342 pagina’s
...commonplace complaints, which we prefer againft the eflablimed order of things. The man of bufmef* dtfpifes the man of pleafure, for fquandering his time away;...laughs at the man of bufinefs for the fame thing, yet both concur fupercilioufly and abfurdly to find fault with the Supreme Being for having given them... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1793 - 570 pagina’s
...human life, arefome of the principal common-place complaints, which we prefer againft the eftablrfhed order of things : they are the grumblings of the vulgar, and the pathetic lamentations of the philofophet ; but they are impertinent and impious in both. The man of bufmefs defpifes the man of... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 500 pagina’s
...human life, are some of the principal commonplace complaints, which we prefer against the established order of things: they are the grumblings of the vulgar, and the pathetick lamentations of the philosopher ; but they are impertinent and impious in both. The man of... | |
| Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 504 pagina’s
...human life, are some of the principal commonplace complaints, which we prefer against the established order of things : they are the grumblings of the vulgar, and the pathetick lamentations of the philosopher; but they are impertinent and impious in both. The man of... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...unman life, are some of the principal common-place complainte which we prefer against the established nd the purple grove, Hannt of Phyllis, queen of love ! Gaudy as the opening dawu, philosopher; but they are impertinent and impious m both. Tue man of business despises the man of pleasure... | |
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