 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 Seiten
...distress are often blessings in disguise. Change and alteration form the very essence of the world. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp »nd noise. In order to acquire a capacity for happiness, it must be our first study to rectify inward... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 Seiten
...displayed , are able to feteh down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...to pomp and noise ; it arises, in the first place, fioui the enjoyment of one's self ; and in the next, from the friendship and, conversation of a few... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 370 Seiten
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. , True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...groves and fountains, fields and meadows : in short, itfeels every thing it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 Seiten
...Disappointments and distress are often blessings in disChange and alteration form the very essence of the world. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise. NOTE. In the first chapter, the compiler has exhibited sentences in a great variety of construction,... | |
 | 1822 - 788 Seiten
...displayed, are able to fetch down the moat airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. legant phrase becomes improper for a poet or an orator,...use. For this reason the works of ancient authors, w lit next, from the friendship and conversation of > fev select companions : it loves shade and solitude,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 Seiten
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles.. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...fountains, fields and meadows: in short, it feels everything it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 Seiten
...displayed, are able to fetch down the iriost airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...fountains, fields and meadows: in short, it feels everything it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
 | Stéphanie Félicité comtesse de Genlis - 1825 - 404 Seiten
...letters of gold, over the grate which closed us in, these words of Addison, taken from the Spectator : " True happiness is of a retired nature and an enemy to pomp and noise." Monsieur de Schomberg came often to see me, and brought with him D'Alembert, to whom I had naturally... | |
 | Stéphanie Félicité comtesse de Genlis - 1825 - 332 Seiten
...de la porte grillée qui nous renfermoit, ces paroles d'Addison, tirées du Spectateur anglais : " True " happiness is of a retired nature and an enemy to " pomp and noise." M. de Schomberg venoit souvent me voir. Il m'amena d'Alembert, pour lequel je n'avois aucun penchant... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 Seiten
...and truth, form the basis/ of every virtue. Change and alteration form the very essense of the worid. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise. In order to acquire a capacity for happiness, it must be our first study to rectify inward disorders.... | |
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True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise : it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self; and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. 
