 | Spectator The - 1816 - Страниц: 372
...to-morrow's doubtful light. FRAKCIS. VV E all of us complain of the shortness of time, says Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives, says he, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - Страниц: 1082
...the ftroper Mctbodt of if ending it. We all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives, says he, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or doing nothing to the purpate, or in doing nothing... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1817 - Страниц: 256
...And — aifs Lit roott • . CHAPTER IV. ON THE EMPLOYMENT OF TIME. 1. WE complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with ; for our lives are spent either in doing nothing at all, in doing nothing to the purpose, or else,... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - Страниц: 340
...to-morrow's doubtful light. FRANCIS. WE all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives, says he, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing... | |
 | Roelof van der Pijl - 1819 - Страниц: 408
...Grammar of the Dutch Language. v N°, 186. We all of us complain of the fhortness of time, fays Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Most men fpend the greater part of their lives, fays he, either in doing nothing, or in acting amiss... | |
 | 1822 - Страниц: 788
...prime, Nor trust another day. CUEECII. WE all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith Seneca, to have • prospect of public Rood ; says he, are spent, either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - Страниц: 438
...to-morrow's doubtful light. FRANCIS. WE all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives, says he, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - Страниц: 406
...they so violently oppose? Spectator, N° 168. Concluding Series. Our lives, says Seneca, are spent -either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought to do. Ibid. N° 93. It was necessary for the world that... | |
 | 1824 - Страниц: 348
...^Directions how to Spend our Time. l."¥"E7"E all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith SenTT ecu, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives, says he, are spent either in doing nothing at ail, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing... | |
 | 1824 - Страниц: 284
...prime, Nor trust another clay. CREECH. WE all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives, says he, are 194 THE SPECTATOR. No. 93. spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to... | |
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WE all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives, says he, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought to do.... 
