 | Edmund Burke - 1767 - 632 sivua
...feveral others fympathifing with their diftrefs ; and have, at once, the comfort of admiration and pity. There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes with fortitude when the whole wotld is О 3 lioklooking on : men in fuch circumftances will aft bravely even from motives of vanity... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 sivua
...fcveral others fympathizing with their diftrefs ; and have, at once, the comfort of admiration and pity. There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes...fortitude, when the whole world is looking on : men in fuch circumftances will aft bravely, even from motives of vanity. But he who, in the valeof obfcurity, can... | |
 | 1792 - 494 sivua
...diftrtfs ; and h.-.ve, at once, the comfort of admiration and pity. Their is nothing magnaniracu's in bearing misfortunes with fortitude, when the whole world is looking on: men. in fuch circumftanccs will аи bravely, even from motives of vanity ; but he vho, in the vale of obfcurity»... | |
 | 1793 - 586 sivua
...feveral others lympathifing with their diltrefs ; and have, at once, the comfort of admiration and pity. 'There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes...fortitude when the whole world is looking on : men in fuch circumllances will aft bravely even from •motives of vanity ; but he who, in the vale of obfcurity,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1793 - 620 sivua
...feveral others fympathifing with their diftrefs ; and have, at once, the comfort of admiration and pity. There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes with fortitude when the whole world is O 3 look* hee, the Latin ii extremely •• ive, which one of the mo ,f all their writers complain... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 sivua
...feveral others fympathizing with their dWrefs; and have, at once, the comfort of admiration and pity. There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes...fortitude, when the whole world is looking on : men in fuch circumftances will aft bravely, even from motives of vanity ; but he who, in the vale of obfcurity,... | |
 | Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - 1799 - 274 sivua
...enlarged .upon in tones of declamation, and the world is called upon to gaze at the noble fufferers. There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes...with fortitude, when the whole world is looking on, and fympathizing in the diftrefs: but he who, in the vale of obfcurity, can brave adverfity, who, without... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 sivua
...others sympathizing with their distress ; and have , at once , the comfort of admiration and pity. There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes...fortitude, when the whole world is looking on : men in such circumstances will act bravely even from motives of vanity ; but he who , in the vale of obscurity... | |
 | 1803 - 582 sivua
...feveral others fympalhifing' with their diftnls; and have, at once, the contort of admiration and pity. There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes...fortitude when the whole world is looking on : men in fuch circumflamresi will .act brave'y even from motives of vanity ; but he who, in the vale of obfcurily,... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1804 - 406 sivua
...Essays of that very elegant and philosohopic writer Dr. Goldsmith, there is this fine obfervation : " There is nothing " magnanimous in bearing misfortunes...when the " whole world is looking on; men in fuch circumstances will " aft bravely, even from motives of vanity : but he who in the " veil of obfcurity... | |
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... without hope to alleviate his misfortunes, can behave with tranquillity and indifference, is truly great... 
