 The only advantage which, in the voyage of life, the cautious had above the negligent, was that they...  The Rambler - Page 202by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 pages
...it found that the artists themselves continued longer than those who had least of their assistance. The only advantage which, in the voyage of life, the cautious had above the negligent, was, that they sunk later and more suddenly! for they passed forward till they had sometimes seen all those in, whose... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 620 pages
...found that the artists themselves continued afloat longer than those who had least of their assistance. The only advantage which in the voyage of life, the cautious had above the negligent, wa.=, that they sunk later, and more suddenly! for they passed forward till they had sometimes seen... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...and feebly, endangered by every breeze, and shattered by every ruffle of the water, till they sunk. The only advantage which, in the voyage of life, the cautious had above the negligent, was that they sunk later, and more suddenly ; for they passed forward till they had sometimes seen all those in whose... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...struggles and innumerable expedients, always repining at their own folly, and warning others against the The only advantage which, in the voyage of life, the cautious had above the negligent, was that they sunk later, and more suddenly ; for they passed forward till they had sometimes seen all those in whose... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...the artists themselves continued who had least of their ass.'stance. • f* IOo6 JOHNSON. [UEORGE IIL The only advantage which, in the voyage of life, the cautious had ahove the negligent, was that they sunk later, and more suddenly ; for they passed forward till they... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1862 - 362 pages
...excessive legislation. *One of the most useful effects of action is, that it renders repose agreeable. The only advantage which, in the voyage, of life,...the cautious had above the negligent, was, that they sunk later, and more suddenly. The characteristic peculiarity of the " Pilgrim's Progress" is, that... | |
 | Pamphilius (pseud.) - 1869 - 282 pages
...that the artists themselves continued afloat longer than those who had the least of their assistance. "The only advantage which, in the voyage of life,...the cautious had above the negligent, was that they sank later and more suddenly ; for they passed forward till they had sometimes seen all those in whose... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 pages
...found that the artists themselves continued afloat longer than those who had least of their assistance. The only advantage, which, in the Voyage of Life,...the cautious had above the negligent, was that they sank later and more suddenly; for they passed forward till they had sometimes seen all those in whose... | |
 | 1879 - 336 pages
...found that the artists themselves continued afloat longer than those who had least of their assistance. The only advantage which, in the voyage of life, the cautious had above the negligent, was that they sunk later, and more suddenly; for they passed forward till they had sometimes seen all those in whose... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1883 - 360 pages
...excessive legislation. One of the most useful effects of action is, that it renders repose agreeable. The only advantage which, in the voyage of life, the cautious had above the negligent, was, that they sunk later, and more suddenly. The characteristic peculiarity of the " Pilgrim's Progress " is, that... | |
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