 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 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 and noise. In order to acquire a capacity for happiness, it must he our first study to rectify inward disorders.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 Seiten
...often blessings in disguise, ^^•jhange and alteration form the very essence 01 the worla. 8. Write happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise. 9. In order to acquire a capacity for happiness, it must be our first study to rectify inward disorders.... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 Seiten
...distress are often blessings in disguise. Change and alteration form the very essense of the world. 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.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 Seiten
...blessings in disguise. 7. Change and alteration form the very essence of the world. 8. TrueTiappiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise. 9. In order to acquire a capacity for happiness, it must be our first study to rectify inward disorders.... | |
 | George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - 122 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 and noise. In order to acquire a capacity for happiness, it must be our first study to rectify inward disorders.... | |
 | Watson Adams - 1834 - 290 Seiten
...wise man has in private. Cowley. A solitary life has no charms for an ambitious mind. Abp. of Cambray. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...friendship and conversation of a few select companions. The man that lives retired, lives quiet. He fears no body, of whom nobody is afraid. He that stands... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 312 Seiten
...head of the stairs, and throwing it after, caused Oliver to hasten down faster than he desired. " ' True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's sel£, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. It loves shade... | |
 | 1836 - 932 Seiten
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. I have passed my latter yeai-s in this city, where...there are not above half a dozen of my select friends everything it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 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 even,- thing it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
 | William Davis Gallagher, Otway Curry - 1839 - 438 Seiten
...future ages will undoubtedly look on this ark of genius with wonder and delight. — Inverness Courier. TRUE happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise^ 1839.] [July, THE PASSION TO GROW RICH. THE desire of advancing one's self in the world is a natural... | |
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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. 
