 Plantation is naturally the employment of a mind unburdened with care, and vacant to futurity, saturated with present good, and at leisure to derive gratification from the prospect of posterity. He that pines with hunger, is in little care how others...  Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal - Page 16by Scottish Mountaineering Club - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 280 pages
.... and when he rejoices to fee the ftem rife, is difpofed to repine that another fhall cut it down. Plantation is naturally the employment of a mind unburdened with care, and vacant to futurity, faturated with prefent good, and at leifure to derive gratification from the profpeft of pofterity.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pages
...and when lie rejoices to Ice the ftern rife, is difpoled to repine that another {hall cut it down. Plantation is naturally the employment of a mind unburdened with care, and vacant to futurity, faturated with prefent good, and at leifure to derive gratification from the profpec~l of pofterity.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...himfelf; and when he rejoices to fee the ftem rife, is difpofed to repine that another inail cut it down. Plantation is naturally the employment of a mind unburdened with care, and vacant to futurity, faturated with prefent good, and at leifure to derive gratification from the profpect of pofterity.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 302 pages
...and when he rejoices to see the stem rise, is disposed to repine that another shall cut it down. . Plantation is naturally the employment of a mind unburdened...man is seldom studious to make his grandson rich. It may be soon discovered, why in a place, which hardly supplies the cravings of necessity, there has... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 pages
...; and when he rejoices to fee the ftem rife, is difpofed to repine that another fhall cut it down. Plantation is naturally the employment of a mind unburdened with care, and vacant to futurity, faturated with prefent good, and at leifure to derive gratification from the profpect of pofterity.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pages
...; and when he rejoices to fee the ftem rife, is difpoled to repine that another fhall cut it down. Plantation is naturally the employment of a mind. unburdened with care, and vacant to futurity, faturated with prefent good, and at leifure to derive gratification from the profpect of pofterity.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 pages
...himself; and when he rejoices to see the stem rise, is disposed to repine that another shall cut it down. Plantation is naturally the employment of a mind unburdened...man is seldom studious to make his grandson rich. It may be soon disco, vered, why in a place, which hardly supplies the cravings of necessity, there... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 378 pages
...negligence and laziness that has omitted for so long a time so easy an improvement. Plantation, however, is naturally the employment of a mind unburdened with care, and vacant to futuritv, saturated with present good, and at leisure to derive gratification from the prospect of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...himself; and when he rejoices to see the stem rise, is disposed to repine that another shall cut it down. Plantation is naturally the employment of a mind unburdened...man is seldom studious to make his grandson rich. It may be soon discovered, why in a place, which hardly supplies the cravings of necessity, there has... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 pages
...himself; and when he rejoices to see the stem rise, is disposed to repine that another shall cut it down. Plantation is naturally the employment of a mind unburdened...futurity, saturated with present good, and at leisure to deriv* gratification from the prospect of . posterity. He that pines with hunger, is in little care... | |
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