 THERE is no talent so useful toward rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune, than that quality generally possessed by the dullest sort of men, and in common speech called discretion...  The Weekly Visitor - Стр. 2931810Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - Страниц: 486
...FATES OF CLERGYMEN. rp 1 HERE is no talent so useful toward rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune, than that quality...by the assistance of which, people of the meanest intellectuals, without any other qualification, pass through the world in great tranquillity, and with... | |
 | John Wilkes - 1805 - Страниц: 328
...very well observes, 'There is no * talent so useful towards rising in the ' world, or which puts men more out of * the reach of fortune, than that quality '* generally possessed by the dullest sort ' of people, and is in common speech ' called discretion ; a species of lower pru' dence, by the assistance... | |
 | John Wilkes - 1805 - Страниц: 324
...very well observes, 'There is no ' talent so useful towards rising in the * world, or which puts men more out of * the reach of fortune, than that quality * generally possessed by the dullest sort ' cf people, and is in common speech * called discretion ; a species of lower pru* dcnce, by the assistance... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - Страниц: 406
...Clergymen. " There is no talent so useful to" wards rising in the world, or which puts men more out of M the reach of fortune, than that quality generally possessed by * the dullest sort of people, and is, in common language, called " discretion ; a species of lower prudence, by the assistance... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - Страниц: 554
...THE FATES OF CLERGYMEN. JL HERE is no talent so useful toward rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune, than that quality...generally possessed by the dullest sort of men, and in conimoii speech called discretion ; a species of lower prudence, by the assistance of which, people... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - Страниц: 468
...THE FATES OF CLERGYMEN. J HERE is no talent so useful toward rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune, than that quality...by the assistance of which, people of the meanest intellectuals, without any other qualification, pass through the world in great tranquillity, and with... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1815 - Страниц: 582
...the Fates of Clergymen. ' There is no talent so useful towards rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune, than that quality generally possessed by the dullest sort of people, and is, in common language, called discre-tion : a species of lower prudence, by the assistance... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - Страниц: 538
...Fates of Clergymen. " There is no " talent so useful towards rising in the world, or " which puts men more out of the reach of fortune, " than that quality generally possessed by the dullest " sort of people, and is, in common Language, called " Discretion ; a species of lower prudence, by the " assistance... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - Страниц: 388
...manner, hy a careless multiplication of copulatives. towards rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune, than that quality generally possessed hy (he dullest sort of people, is, and in common language, called discretion ; a species of lower prudence,... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1826 - Страниц: 320
...the following sentence . " There is no ulent so useful towards rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune, than that quality generally possessed hy the dullest sort of people, and is, in common language, called dincretion ; a species of lower prudence,... | |
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