 SUCH is the emptiness of human enjoyment, that we are always impatient of the present. Attainment is followed by neglect, and possession by disgust; and the malicious remark of the Greek epigrammatist on marriage may be applied to every other course-of...  The works of Samuel Johnson - الصفحة 384بواسطة Samuel Johnson - 1823عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Samuel Johnson - 1763 - عدد الصفحات: 262
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 | Samuel Johnson - 1767 - عدد الصفحات: 284
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 | 1785 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...more pleafmg than thofe in which the mind is conceiting mcafures for a new undertaking. From the firft hint that wakens the fancy, till the hour of actual execution, all is improvement and progrefs, triumph and felicity. Every hour brings additions to the original i'cheme, iiiggclts fome... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...pleafing than thofe ir» which the mind is concerting meafures for a new undertaking. From the firft hint that wakens the fancy, till the hour of actual execution, all is improvement and progrefs, triumph and felicity. Every hour brings additions to the original fcheme, fuggefts fome new... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...pleating than tbofe in which the mind is concerting meafures for a new undertaking. From the firft hint that wakens the fancy, till the hour of actual execution, all is improvement and progrefs, triumph and felicity. Every hour brings additions to the original fcheme, fuggefts fome new... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...pleafing than thofe in which the mind is concerting meafures for a new undertaking. From the firft hint that wakens the fancy, till the hour of actual execution, all is improvement and progrefs, triumph and felicity. Every hour brings additions to the original fcheme, fuggefts fome new... | |
 | 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...pleafrng than thofe in which the mind is concerting meafures for a new undertaking. From the firft hint that wakens, the fancy, till the hour of actual execution, all is improvement and progrefs, triumph and felicity. Every hour brings additions to the original fcheme, fuggefts fome new... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 272
...epigrammatist on marriage may be applied to every other course of life, that its two days of happiness are tlie first and the last. Few moments are more pleasing...is improvement and progress, triumph and felicity. Ever)' hour brings additions to the original scheme, suggests some new expedient to secure success,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...the malicious remark of the Greek epigrammatist on marriage may be applied to every other course of life, that its two days of happiness are the first...the fancy, till the hour of actual execution, all is im« provement and progress, triumph and felicity. Every hour brings additions to the original scheme,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...always impatient of the present. Attainment is followed by neglect, and possession by disgust. — Few moments are more pleasing than those in which...undertaking. From the first hint that wakens the fancy, to the houF of actual execution, all is improvement and progress, triumph and felicity. Every hour... | |
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