| Richard Hiley - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 224
...for it. Nothing could have made her so unhappy, as the marrying a man who possessed such principles. The middle station of life seems to be the most advantageously...Poverty turns our thoughts too much upon the supplying our wants ; and riches upon the enjoying our superfluities. 412. Pliny, speaking of Cato, the censor,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 688
...words are not heard,' The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the gaming of wisdom. Poverty turns our thoughts too much upon...supplying of our wants, and riches upon enjoying our super flui ties ; and, as Cowley has said in another case, * It is hard for a man to keep a steady... | |
| Stephen Watkins Clark - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...mischief can not be regarded as robbing him." 3. The Object of a Preposition. 7. " IN the beginning," 8. " Poverty turns our thoughts too much UPON the supplying of our wants: Riches upon ENJOYING our superfluities." — Addition. 9. " Taking a madman's sword to prevent his... | |
| sir William Smith - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...them, and being followed by the Preposition of. This is the case in the following examples : — " The middle station of life seems to be the most advantageously situated for the gaining [Noun] of wisdom. Poverty turns our thoughts too much upon the supplying [Noun] of our wants, and riches... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 202
...communications corrupts good manners. 92. Hanni bal was one of the greatest generals whom the world ever saw 93. The middle station of life seems to be the most advantageously situated for gaining of wisdom. 94. These are the rules of grammar, by the observing which you may avoid mistakes.... | |
| English syntax - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 104
...beginnings." SENTENCES TO BE CORRECTED. The advising or the attempting such disturbances is unlawful. The middle station of life seems to be the most advantageously situated for gaining of wisdom. Poverty turns our thoughts too ranch upon the supplying our wants, and riches upon... | |
| Richard Morris, Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 120
...gray-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night, Checkering the eastern clouds with streaks of light. 50. The middle station of life seems to be the most advantageously...wants, and riches upon enjoying our superfluities. 51. And happy is the man whom he vouchsafes, For vailing of his bonnet, one good look. 52. Look where... | |
| Clemens Klöpper - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...became fatal to the emperor (Arbuthnot). Napoleon has done much that was advantageous to the French. The middle station of life seems to be the most advantageously situated for the gaining of wisdom. Exercise is conducive to health. An action, however conducive to the good of our country, will be represented... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 708
...and tar lished by the public breath, ». e. freq 'lent quotation. — H. The middle condition seetns to be the most advantageously situated for the gaining...wants, and riches upon enjoying our superfluities; and, as Cowley has said in another case, ' It is hard for a man to keep a steady eye upon truth, who... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...2l8 BRITISH ESS A YISTS. man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.' The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the...wants, and riches upon enjoying our superfluities ; and, as Cowley has said in another case, ' It is hard for a man to keep a steady eye upon truth,... | |
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