 | 1785 - 596 sivua
...enlarges his curiofity after the works of nature, demonftrably multiplies the inlets to hippincfs; and therefore the younger part of my readers, to whom I dedicate this vernal fpeculation, muft excufe me for calling upon them, to makeufc at once of the ipring of the year, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 sivua
...enlarges his curiofity after the works of nature, demonftrably multiplies the inlets to happinefs ; and, therefore, the younger part of my readers, to whom I dedicate this vernal fpeculation, muft excufe me for calling upon them, to make ufe at once of the fpring of the year, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...enlarges his curiofity after the works of nature, demonftrably multiplies the inlets to happinefs ; and, therefore, the younger part of my readers, to whom I dedicate this vernal fpeculation, muft excufe me for calling upon them, to make ufe at once of the fpring of the year, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 sivua
...enlarges his curiofity after the works of nature, demonftrably multiplies the inlets to happinefs ; and, therefore, the younger part of my readers, to whom I dedicate this vernal fpeculation, muft excufe me for calling upon them, to make ufe at once of the fpring of the year, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 sivua
...Politiani tetnpora dcductd, et vitd Politiani fusius quam antehac enarratd, addidit SAM. JOHNSON*. curiosity after the works of nature demonstrably multiplies the inlets to happiness.' 1 Rasselas, post, 1759. • Hawkins (p. 163) gives the following extract from Johnson's Annales : —... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 sivua
...ad Politiani tempora deductd, et vitd Politiani fusius quam antehac enarratd, addidit SAM. JOHNSON'. curiosity after the works of nature demonstrably multiplies the inlets to happiness.' 1 Rasselas,/w/, 1759. ' Hawkins (p. 163) gives the following extract from Johnson's Annales: — '... | |
 | 1801 - 342 sivua
...enlarges his curiofity after the works of nature, demonftrably multiplies the inlets to happinefs ; and, therefore, the younger part of my readers, to whom I dedicate this vernal fpeculation, muft excufe me for calling upon them, to make ufe at once of the fpring of the year, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 sivua
...enlarges his curiofity after the works of nature, demonflrably multiplies the inlets to happinefs ; and, therefore, the younger part of my readers, to whom I dedicate this vernal fpeculation, muft excufe me for calling upon them, to make ufe at once of the fpring of the year, and... | |
 | 1803 - 322 sivua
...are burdened with every new day, that there are many shows which they have not seen. He that enlarges his curiosity after the works of nature, demonstrably...spring of life ; to acquire while their minds may be yet impressed with new images, a love of innocent pleasures, and an ardour for useful knowledge... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 sivua
...burthened with every new day, that there are many shows which they have not seen. He that enlarges his curiosity after the works of nature demonstrably...spring of life ; to acquire, while their minds, may be yet impressed with new linages, a love of innocent pleasures, and an ardour for useful knowledge;... | |
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... knowledge ; and to remember, that a blighted spring makes a barren year, and that the vernal flowers, however beautiful and gay, are only intended by nature as preparatives to autumnal fruits. 
