| 1781 - 800 lehte
...from us for ever. I am not furc if the difpofition to reflections of this fprt be altogether a lafc or a proper one. I am aware, that, if too much indulged, or allowed to become habitual, it may difqiialify the mind for the more aftive and buttling fcenes of life, and unfit it for the enjoyments... | |
| 1781 - 316 lehte
...ever. I am not fure if the difpofition to reflections of this fort be altogether a fafe or a propee one. I am aware, that, if too much indulged, or allowed to become habitual, it may difqualify the mind for the more active and buftling fcenes of life, and unfit it for the enjoyments... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1801 - 300 lehte
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| British essayists - 1802 - 216 lehte
...our side, whom distance of place, prematur? death, or (sometimes not a less painful consideration 1 estrangement of affection, has disjoined from us for...it for the enjoyments of ordinary society ; but, in * certain degree, I am persuaded it may be found useful. We are all of us too little inclined to look... | |
| 1803 - 308 lehte
...am not sure if the disposition to reflections of this sort be altogether a safe or a proper one. 1 am aware, that, if too much indulged, or allowed to...all of us too little inclined to look into our own minds, all apt to put too high a value on the things of this life. But a man under the impressions... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 336 lehte
...recollection to think over the names of our school-fellows, and to consider how very few of them the maze of accidents, and the sweep of time, have left within...all of us too little inclined to look into our own minds, all apt to put too high a value on the things of this life. But a man under the impression*... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 354 lehte
...friendship linked to our side, whom distance of place, premature death, or (sometimes not a less pamful consideration) estrangement of affection, has disjoined...all of us too little inclined to look into our own minds, all apt to put too high a value on the things of this life. But a man under the impressioni... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 434 lehte
...recollection to think over the names of our school-fellows, and to consider how very few of them the maze of accidents, and the sweep of time, have left within...all of us too little inclined to look into our own minds ; all apt to put too high a value on the things of this life. But a man under the impressions... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - 328 lehte
...less pointed than the reflection on the fate of those whom affinity or friendship linked to our $ide, whom distance of place, premature death, or (sometimes...all of us too little inclined to look into our own minds, all apt to put too high a value on the things of this life. But a man under the impressions... | |
| 1822 - 326 lehte
...recollection to think over the names of our school-fellows, and to consider how very few of them the maze of accidents, and the sweep of time, have left within...all of us too little inclined to look into our own minds, all apt to put too high a value on the things of this life. But a man under the impressions... | |
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