| 1833 - Страниц: 814
...mutual reconciliation, parted friends." MASON. WE all complain of the shortness of time, (says Seneca,) and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives are either spent in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - Страниц: 312
...make up an estate, then to arrive at honors, then to retire." " 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 oilght to do." Falling Inflection. So instinctively does bold... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - Страниц: 420
...make up an estate, then to arrive at honors, then to retire." " Our lives, (says Seneca,) are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that wa ought to do. FALLING INFLECTION. The general principle suggested... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - Страниц: 158
...mysterious source he bent in humble, though blind adoration. 609. 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. 610. It was necessary for the world that arts should... | |
| 1836 - Страниц: 436
...displays of true wisdom. Seneca has somewhere observed, that we are all of us complaining of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. — We are always mourning that our days are few, and yet acting as though there would be no end of... | |
| 1836 - Страниц: 432
...displays of true wisdom. Seneca has somewhere observed, that we are all of us complaining of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. — We are always mourning that our days are few, and yet acting as though there would be no end of... | |
| 1836 - Страниц: 932
...to-morrow's doubtful light. .FVanetf. WE all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith Seneca, ortraitures at present, will make a very odd figure, and perhap says he, arc spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - Страниц: 480
...to-morrow'i doubtful light. Francia. 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... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - Страниц: 316
...make up an estate, then to arrive at honors, then to retire." " 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." Falling Inflection. So instinctively does bold and... | |
| J. G. F - 1839 - Страниц: 430
...prepare for it by early and continued religious habit.—Shullleworlh. We all complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives are spent either in doing nothing, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought... | |
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