 | Roger North - 1744 - 368 pages
...other, and expofed to an indifferent Choice, there is fcarce any one, but this I have here defcribed, really worth taking up. And yet the Slavery of our Nature is fuch, that this muft be defpifed, and all the reft, with the attendant Evils of Vexation, Difappointments,... | |
 | Arthur Collins - Great Britain - 1812 - 556 pages
...other, and exposed to an indifferent choice, there is scarce any one, but this I have here described, worth taking up. And yet the slavery of our nature...despised, and all the rest, with the attendant evils of vexations, disappointments, dangers, loss of health, disgraces, envy, and what not of torment, be admitted.... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 564 pages
...other, and exposed to an indifferent choice, there is scarce any one, but this I have here described, worth taking up. And yet the slavery of our nature...despised, and all the rest, with the attendant evils of vexations, disappointments, dangers, loss of health, disgraces, envy, and what not of torment, be admitted.... | |
 | Roger North - College teachers - 1826 - 502 pages
...separated one from the other, and exposed to an indifferent choice, there is scarce any one, but this I have here described, really worth taking up. And yet...despised, and all the rest, with the attendant evils of vexa«ic ; dht. i*enr mnuion- ^tkt IMC KM k*a» mant nnr ••IE At hi* ntus, VVh*» fine i*t carat... | |
 | Roger North - College teachers - 1826 - 454 pages
...vexation, disappointments, dangers, loss of health, disgraces, envy, and what not of torment, be admitted. It was well said of the philosopher to Pyrrhus : "...sit down and make merry. And cannot you do so now ?'' Liked no g;r Dudley North made very little difference employ- • J meat that how he spent his... | |
 | Roger North - College teachers - 1826 - 496 pages
...such, that this must be despised, and all the rest, with the attendant evils of vexaemploy- * • tion, disappointments, dangers, loss of health, disgraces, envy, and what not of torment, be admitted. It was well said of the philosopher to Pyrrhus : " What follows after all your victories?... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Education - 1830 - 452 pages
...separated one from the other, and exposed to an indifferent choice, there is scarce any one but this I have here described, really worth taking up. And yet...sit down and make merry. And cannot you do so now?' " This is a little rhetorically, perhaps, and somewhat too strongly spoken to be taken literally ;... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1830 - 464 pages
...separated one from the other, and exposed to an indifferent choice, there is scarce any one but this I have here described, really worth taking up. And yet...sit down and make merry. And cannot you do so now?" This is a little rhetorically, perhaps, and somewhat too stroag// spoken to be taken literally; and... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1845 - 778 pages
...separated one from the other, and exposed to an indifferent choice, there is scarce any one but this I have here described really worth taking up. And yet...sit down and make merry. And cannot you do so now ?' " This is a little rhetorically, perhaps, and somewhat too strongly spoken to be taken literally... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...separated one from the other, and exposed to an indifferent choice, there is scarce any one. but this I have here described, really worth taking up. And yet...nature is such, that this must be despised, and all ttr rest, with the attendant evils of vexation, disappointments, danger loss of health, disgraces,... | |
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... incomparably better pleased than he had been in all the stages of his life before. And it is a mortifying speculation, that of the different characters of this man's enjoyments, separated one from the other, and exposed to an indifferent choice, there... 
