 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 456 Seiten
...species of affliction, and knew not what to reply, yet was unwilling to be silent. " Sir," said he, " if you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state." " Now," said the prince, " you havegiven me something to desire ; I shall... | |
 | 1820 - 286 Seiten
...new species of affliction, and knew not what to reply, yet was unwilling to be silent. Sir, said he, if you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state.—Now, said the prince, you have given me something to desire: I shall... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 Seiten
...species of affliction, and knew not what to reply, yet was unwilb'ng to be silent. " Sir," said he, " if you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state. ' — " Now," said the Prince, " you have given me something to desire... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 Seiten
...species of affliction, and knew not what to reply, yet was unwilling to be silent. " Sir, said he, if you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state." " Now, said the prince, you have given me something to desire ; I shall... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 Seiten
...species of affliction, and knew not what to reply, yet was unwilling to be silent. " Sir," said he, " did not shine upon so fair, so quick-witted and amiable a ma to value your present state. '— " Now," said the Prince, " you have given me something to desire... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 Seiten
...species of affliction, and knew not what to reply, yet was unwilling to be silent. " Sir," said he, " if you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state." " Now," said the prince, " you have given me something to desire ; I... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 Seiten
...species of affliction, and knew not what to reply, yet was unwilling to be silent. " Sir," said he, " if you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state." " Now," said the prince, " you have given me something to desire ; I... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 Seiten
...of affliction, and knew not what tn reply, yet was unwilling to be silent. " Sir,'' said he, " ¡f you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your pre. sent state."—" Now," said the prince, " you have given me something to desire... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...species of affliction, and knew not what to reply, yet was unwilling to be silent. "Sir," said he, "if you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state." "Now," said the prince, "you have given me something to desire; I shall... | |
 | Henri van Laun - 1863 - 312 Seiten
...Abbey.— SOUTHEY. (See SYNTAX, pages 85 and 86, § 251— § 255.) EXERCISE ON THE conditional mood. 1. If you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state. — JOHNSON. 2. Why should I go into mourning for a man I never saw ?—... | |
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The old man was surprised at this new species of affliction, and knew not what to reply, yet was unwilling to be silent. Sir, said he, if you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state. 
