From this pacific and harmless temper, thus propitious to others and ourselves, to domestic tranquillity and to social happiness, no man is withheld but by pride, by the fear of being insulted by his adversary, or despised by the world. It may be laid... The Rambler - Page 263by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Full view - About this book
| 1752 - 196 pages
...tranquillity and to focial happinefs, no man is withheld held but by pride ; by the fear of being infultcd by his adverfary, or defpifed by the world. It may be laid down as an unfailing and univerfel axiom, That " all pride is abject and mean." It is always an ignorant, lazy, or cowardly... | |
| 1776 - 632 pages
...this pacific and harmlefs temper, thus propitious to others and ourfelves, to domeftic tranquility and focial happinefs, no man is with-held but by pride,...and univerfal axiom, that " all pride is abject and mea.ru" It is always an ignorant, lazy, and cowardly 'acquiescence in a falfe appearance of excellence,... | |
| 1773 - 394 pages
...temper, thus propitious to others and ourfelves, to domeftic tranquillity and to focial happineft, no man is with-held but by pride, by the fear of being infulted by his adverfary, ordefpifed by the world. It may be laid down as an unfailing and univerfal axiom, that, " all pride... | |
| 1785 - 596 pages
...fpeedy forgivenefs. From this pacifick and harmlefs temper, thus propitious to others and ourlelves, to domeftick tranquillity and to focial happinefs,...man is withheld but by pride, by the fear of being infutted by his adverfary, or defpifed by the world. It may be laid down as an unfailing and univerfal... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 422 pages
...fpeedy fbrgivenefs. From this pacifick and harmlefs temper, thus propitious to others and ourfelves, to domeftick tranquillity and to focial happinefs, no man is withheld but by pride, by the fear of bting infuked by his advcrfary, or dei pi fed by the world. It may be laid down as an unfailing and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...fpeedy forgivenefs. From this pacifick and harmlefs temper, thus propitious to others and ourfelves, to domeftick tranquillity and to focial happinefs,...but by pride, by the fear of being infulted by his adverfaryj or defpifed by the world. It may be laid down as an unfailing and univerfal axiom, that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...fpeedy forgivenefs. From this pacifickand harmlefs temper, thus propitious to others and ourlelves, to domeftick tranquillity and to focial happinefs,...man is withheld but by pride, by the fear of being inf nil'. .1 by his adverfary, or defpifed by the world. It may be laid down as an unfailing and univerfal... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...temper, thus propitious to others and ourselves, to domestick tranquillity and to social happiness, no man is withheld but by pride, by the fear of being insulted by his adversary, or despised by the world. It may be laid down as an unfailing and universal... | |
| 1803 - 268 pages
...happiness, no man is withheld but bypride, by the fear of being insulted by his adversary, or despised by the world. It may be laid down as an unfailing and universal axiom, that ' all pride is abject and mean.' It is always an ignorant, lazy, or cowardly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 354 pages
...temper, thus propitious to others and ourselves, to domestick tranquillity and to social happiness, no man is withheld but by pride, by the fear of being insulted by his adversary, or despised by the world. It may be laid down as an unfailing and universal... | |
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