 on this part of my work with pleasure, which no [blame or praise of] man shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue,...  Johnsonian Miscellanies - Page 398publié par - 1897 - 517 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 62 pages
...that spirit with which Johnson concluded his Rambler, when he said, 6i I shall never envy the honors which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be remembered among the writers, who have given ardor to virtue and confidence to truth." There needs... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 pages
...good conscience, which is the exclusive privilege of real virtue, he adds : " I therefore look back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame...shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honors which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 pages
...good conscience, which is the exclusive privilege of real virtue, he adds : " I therefore look hack on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame...shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honors which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who... | |
 | 1857 - 422 pages
...patens et auro ; or like. . . . In the same Rambler, Johnson says, ' On this part of my work I look back with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment.' Here the Knight has excelled himself. He has made an emendation hardly inferior to some of Warburton's... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 638 pages
...good conscience, which is the exclusive privilege of real virtue, he adds : " I therefore look back on this part of my work with pleasure, which no blame...shall diminish or augment. I shall never envy the honors which wit and learning obtain in any other canse, if I can be numbered among the writers who... | |
 | 1857 - 406 pages
...pateris et auro ; or like. . . . In the same Eambler, Johnson says, ' On this part of my work I look back with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment.' Here the Knight has excelled himself. He has made an emendation hardly inferior to some of Warburton's... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867 - 748 pages
...that spirit with which Johnson concluded his " Rambler," when he said, " I shall never envy the honors which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be remembered among the writers who have given ardor to virtue and confidence to truth." There needs more... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 580 pages
...pateris et aura; or like .... In the same Rambler, Juhusou says, " On this part of my work I leek iack with pleasure, which no blame or praise of man shall diminish or augment." Here the Knight has excelled himself. He has made an en-cadation hardly inferior to some of \Varburton's... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pages
...which he consoles himself. How much better would it have been to have ended with the prose sentence, 'I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning...have given ardour to virtue and confidence to truth.' His friend Dr. Birch, being now engaged in preparing an edition of Ralegh's smaller pieces, Dr. Johnson... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 602 pages
...which he consoles himself. How much better would it have been, to have ended with the prose sentence, " I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning...given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth." His friend Dr. Birch being now engaged in preparing an edition of Raleigh's smaller pieces, Dr. Johnson... | |
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