 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1804 - 396 pages
...the leaves to the next chapter, — thou art above all gold and treasure ; 'tis thou who enlarges! the soul — and openest all its powers to receive instruction, and to relish virtue. — He that hastheei has little more to wish for ;~ and he that is so wretched as to want thee, wants every thing... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...the mind. T. SHANDY. O BLESSED health! thou art above all gold and treasure ; 'tis thou who enlargest the soul, — and openest all its powers to receive...relish virtue. He that has thee has little more to wish tor ! and he that is so wretched as to want thee, — wants every thing with thee. T. SHANDY. HOBBY-HORSES.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1813 - 376 pages
...over the leaves to the next chapter, thou art above all gold and treasure ; 'tis thou who enlargest the soul, — and openest all its powers to receive...wretched as to want thee,— wants every thing with thee. 1 have concentrated all that can be said upon this important head, said my father, into very little... | |
 | Dawlish (England) - 1817 - 296 pages
...Sterne, when he says " O blessed health thou art above all golden treasure ; it is thou who enlarges! the soul, and openest all its powers to receive instruction and to relish virtue, he that has thee hat little more to wish for, and he that is so wretched as to want thee-— wants every thing with... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 758 pages
...the leaves to the next chapter, — thou art above all gold and treasure ; 'tis thou who enlargest the soul, — and openest all its powers to receive...wretched as to want thee, — wants every thing with theef.' " O blessed health !" says Burton, " thou are above all gold and treasure ; [Ecclesiast.] the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...the next chapter, thou art above all gold and treasure; 'tis thou whoenlargesttbesoul,— andopenest all its powers to receive instruction and to relish...wretched as to want thee,— wants every thing with thee. 1 have concentrated all that can be said upon this important head, said my father, into very little... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...next chapter, thou art above all gold and treasure; 'tis thou who enlarges! the soul, — andopenest ade a point of supporting ; 1 have concentrated all that can be said upon this important head, said my father, into very little... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...— Lavater. MXIV. O blessed health ! thou art above all gold and treasure; 'tis thou who enlargest the soul, — and openest all its powers to receive...wretched as. to want thee, wants every thing with thee. — MXV. A good name will wear out: a bad one may be turned: a nickname lasts for ever. — Zimmerman.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1830 - 432 pages
...thou art above all gold and treasure ; 'tis thou who enlargest the soul, — and openest all its power to receive instruction and to relish virtue. He that...as to want thee, — wants every thing with thee. 1 have concentrated all that can be said upon this important head, said my father, into very little... | |
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... tis thou who enlargest the soul, — and openest all its powers to receive instruction and to relish virtue. He that has thee, has little more to wish for; — and he that is so wretched as to want thee, — wants every thing with thee. 
