 | Edmund Burke - 1788 - 556 страница
...riches, the other to every thing this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune. They fee 1 i kewife, men who have merited their advancement by the exertion...this'. That though a man of obfcure birth himfelf, hi» partiality to people of family was vifible on every occafion; his zeal for fubordination warm... | |
 | 1788 - 524 страница
...riches, the other to every thing this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune. They fee likcwife, men who have merited their advancement by the exertion...improvement of thofe talents which God had given them; and I lee not vi hy they Ihould avoid the mirror." The other fingularity I promifed to record, is this, That... | |
 | 1791 - 302 страница
...looking at themfelves in a glafs — " They do not furprife me at all by fo doing (faid Johnfon) : they fee, reflected in that glafs, men who have rifen...which God had given them ; and I fee not why they thoulii avoid the mirror." " The other fmgularity I promifed to record, is this. That, though a man... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 страница
...riches ; the other to every thing this world can give—rank, fame, and fortune. They see likewise men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents, which God had given them; and I Gee not why they should avoid the mirror." " The other... | |
 | 1843 - 506 страница
...riches, the" other to every thing this world can give, — rank, fame, and fortune. They see, likewise, men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God had given them, and I see not why they should avoid the mirror." Though the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 584 страница
...riches, the other to every thing this world can give— rank, fame, and fortune. They see likewise men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God had given them ; and I see not why they should avoid the mirror.' " This year... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 592 страница
...riches, the other to every thing this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune. They see likewise men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God had given them; and I see not why they should avoid the mirror.'" ft.,jjjr»This... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 страница
...riches, the other to every thing this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune. They see, likewise, men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God had given them ; and I see not why they should avoid the mirror." The other... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 страница
...riches, the other to every thing this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune. They see, likewise, men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God had given them ; and I see not why they should avoid the mirror." The other... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 страница
...riches, the other to everything this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune. They see, likewise, men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God had given them; and I see not why they should avoid the mirror." The other... | |
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They do not surprise me at all by so doing," said Johnson : " they see, reflected in that glass, men who have risen from almost the lowest situations in life; one to enormous riches, the other to every thing this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune.... 
