The main of life is, indeed, composed of small incidents and petty occurrences ; of wishes for objects not remote, and grief for disappointments of no fatal consequence ; of insect vexations which sting us and fly away, impertinences which buzz a while... Guy's new exercises in English syntax - Seite 140von Joseph Guy - 1829 - 154 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1803 - 290 Seiten
...but reserve for solitary haul's and clandestine meditation. _,i ,,£ . The main of life is, indeed, composed of small incidents and petty occurrences...of no fatal consequence ; of insect vexations which sting us and fly away, hnpertinencies which buzz awhile about us, and are heard no more ; of meteorous... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 Seiten
...necessaries of life, we should learn what madness there is in so much superfluity. . Jbid. v»l' 3, p. 345. The main of life is composed of small incidents •and...disappointments of no fatal consequence; of insect vexations, whicla sting us and fly away; and impertinences which buzz a while about us, and are hea.rd no more.... | |
| 1806 - 346 Seiten
...communicate, but reserve for eolitary hours and clandestine meditation. The main of life 19, indeed, composed of small incidents and petty occurrences...of no fatal consequence ; of insect vexations which iting us and fly away, impertinencies which buzz a while about us, and are heard no more ; of meteorous... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 350 Seiten
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| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 Seiten
...communicate, but reserve for solitary hours, and clandestine meditation. . The main of life is, indeed, composed of small incidents and petty occurrences...of no fatal consequence ; of insect vexations which sting us and fly away, impertinences which buzz a while about us, and are heard no more ; of meteorous... | |
| 1810 - 464 Seiten
...communicate, but reserve for solitary hours, and clandestine meditation. The main of life is, indeed, composed of small incidents and petty occurrences...of no fatal consequence ; of insect vexations which sting us and fly away, impertinences which buzz a while about us, and are heard no more; of meteorous... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 Seiten
...communicate, but reserve for solitary hours, and clandestine meditation. The main of life is, indeed, composed of small incidents and petty occurrences...of no fatal consequence ; of insect vexations which sting us and fly away, impertinences which buzz a while about us, and are heard no more ; of meteorous... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 352 Seiten
...communicate, but reserve for solitary hours and clandestine meditation. The main of life is, indeed, composed of small incidents and petty occurrences:...of no fatal consequence; of insect vexations which sting us and fly away, impertinences which buzz awhile about us, and are heard no more; of meteorous... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 524 Seiten
...communicate, but reserve for solitary hours, and clandestine meditation. The main of life is, indeed, composed of small incidents and petty occurrences...of no fatal consequence ; of insect vexations which sting us and fly away, impertinences which buzz awhile about us, and are heard no more; of meteorous... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 462 Seiten
...communicate, but reserve for solitary hours, and clandestine meditation. The main of life is, indeed, composed of small incidents and petty occurrences...of no fatal consequence ; of insect vexations which sting us and fly away, impertinences which buzz awhile about us, and are heard no more; of rrieteorous... | |
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