 | Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...apart from adventitious and feparable decorations and difguifes, that there is fcarce any poftibility of good or ill, but is common to human kind. A great part of the time of thofe who are placed at the greateft diftance byfortune, or by temper, muft unavoidably pafs in the... | |
 | 1785 - 596 pages
...apart from adventitious ajid feparable decorations and difguifes, that there is fcarce any poffibility of good or ill but is common to human kind. A great part of the time of thofe who are placed at the greatefrdiftaneebyfbrtune, or by temper, mult unavoidably pafs in tot ferns... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787
...apart from adventitious and feparable decorations and difguifes, that there is fcarce any poffibility of good or ill, but is common to human kind. A great part of the time of thofe who are placed at the greateft diftance by fortune, or by temper, muft unavoidably pafs in the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...apart from adventitious and feparable decorations and difguifes, that there is fcarce any poflibility of good or ill, but is common to human kind. A great part of the time of thofe who are placed at the greateft diftance by fortune, or by temper, muft unavoidably pafs in the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...apar.t from adventitious and fcparablc decorations and oUiguifes, that there is fcarce any pofTibility of good or ill but is common to human kind. A great part of the time pf thpfe who ai'e placed at the grenteftdiltanccbv fortune, or by temper, iiiuft Unavoidably piif*... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...apart from adventitious and feparable decorations and difguifes, that there is fcarce any poffibility of good or ill, but is common to human kind. A great part of the time of thofe who are placed at the greateft diftances by fortune, or by temper, muft unavoidably pafs in the... | |
 | 1801 - 326 pages
...apart from adventitious and feparable decorations and difguifes, that there is fcarce any poffibility of good or ill, but is common to human kind. A great part of the time of thofe who are placed at the greateft diftance by fortune, or by temper, muft unavoidably pafs in the... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 290 pages
...and expedients, would be of immediate and apparent use ; but there is such an uniformity in the state of man, considered apart from adventitious and separable...satisfied, caprice, and vanity, and accident, begin to produce discriminations and peculiarities, yet the eye is not very heedful or quick, which cannot discover... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...expedients, would be of immediate, and apparent use ; but there is such an uniformity in the state of man, considered apart from adventitious and separable...possibility of good or ill but is common to human kind. Rambler, vol. i, p. 37. The necessity of complying with times, and of sparing persons, is the great... | |
 | 1806 - 346 pages
...and expedients, would be of immediate and apparent use ; but there is such an uniformity in the state of man, considered apart from adventitious and separable...satisfied, caprice, and vanity, and accident, begin to produce discriminations and pecularities, yet the eye is not very heedful or quick, which cannot discover... | |
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... faithful narrative would not be useful. For not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world, great numbers in the same condition with himself to whom his mistakes and miscarriages, escapes and expedients, would be of immediate and apparent... 
