 ... the various precepts given from time to time for the conquest of passion, and displayed the happiness of those who had obtained the important victory, after which man is no longer the slave of fear, nor the fool of hope ; is no more emaciated by envy,...  Works - Page 330by Samuel Johnson - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 176 pages
...enumerated many examples of heroes immovable by pain or pleafure, who looked with indifference on thofe modes or accidents to which the vulgar give the names of good and evil. He exhorted his hearers to lay afide their pre-. judices, and arm themfelves againft the fliafrs of malice or misfortune, by invulnerable... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1759 - 636 pages
...enumerated many examples of heroes immoveable Sy pain or pleafurc, who looked with indifference on thofe modes or accidents to which the vulgar give the names of good and evil. He exhorted his hearers to lay afide their prejudices, and arm themfelves againft the (hafts of malice or misfortune, by invulnerable... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1759 - 636 pages
...enumerated many examples of heroes immoveaUe by pain or pleafure, who looked with indifference on thofe modes" or accidents to which the vulgar give the names of good and evil. He exhorted his hearers to lay afide their prejudices and arm themfelves ngainft the (hafts of malice or misfortune, by invulnerable... | |
 | Giuseppe Baretti - 1772 - 490 pages
...enumerated many examples of heroes immovcablc by pain or pleaiuic, who looked with indifference on thofe modes or accidents to which the vulgar give the names of good and evil, lie exhorted his hearers to lay aJidc their prejudices, and arm themlelves againít the lhafts of malice... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...fool of hope j is no more emaciated by envy, inflamed by anger, emakulated by tendernefs, or deprefied by grief; but walks on calmly through the tumults or privacies of life, as the fun perfues alike his courfe through the calm or the flormy fky. He enumerated many examples of heroes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...is no more emaciated by envy, inflamed by anger, emafculated by tendernefs, or deprefled by griefj but walks on calmly through the tumults or privacies of life, as the fun perfues alike his courfe through the calm or the ftormy Iky. He enumerated many e'xamples of heroes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...more emaciated by envy, inflamed by anger, emafculated by tendernefs, or depreffed by griefj ibiit walks on calmly through the tumults or pri'vacies of life, as the fun perfues alike his courfa through the calm or the ftormy fky. He enumerated many examples of heroes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 pages
...enumerated many examples of heroes immovable by pain or pleafure, •who looked with indifference on thofe modes or accidents to which the vulgar give the names of good and evil. He exhorted his hearers to lay afide their prejudices, and arm themfelves againft the fhafts of malice or misfortune, by invulnerable... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...fool of hope; is no more emaciated by envy, inflamed by anger, emafculated by tendernefs, or deprefled by grief; but walks on calmly through the tumults or privacies of life, as the fun perfues alike his courle through the calm or the ftormy fky. He enumerated many examples of heroes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...fool of hopej is ho more emaciated by envy, inflamed by anger, emafculated by tendernefs, or deprcfled by grief; . but "walks on calmly through the tumults or privacies of life* as the fun purfues alike his courfe through the calm or the ftormy fky. He enumerated many examples of heroes... | |
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