Поиск Картинки Карты Play YouTube Новости Почта Диск Ещё »
Войти
Книги Книги
" 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.... "
The Perth magazine of knowledge and pleasure - Стр. 159
1772
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге

The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the ..., Том 1

John Taylor - 1839 - Страниц: 274
...the dishonour is eternal. — John Stewart. CXXIi Time JWispeni.-— 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 at all, or in doing nothing to. the purpose, or in doing nothing that...
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге

The Rhetorical Reader Consisting of Instructions for Regulating the Voice ...

Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 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...
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге

The Works of Joseph Addison, Объемы 1-2

Joseph Addison - 1842 - Страниц: 944
...to-morrow's doubtful light. Francis. WE all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith Seneca, t the several generations of rational creatures, which rise up a says he, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing...
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге

Materials for thinking extracted from the works of the learned of all ages

Materials - 1846 - Страниц: 478
...dishonour is eternal. — John Stewart. V- A Al. Time Mispent. — We all complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Oar lives are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing...
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге

The English Presbyterian Messenger

1860 - Страниц: 1246
...and who daily meditates on mortality and immortality. — Jortin. We all complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our live» arc either spent in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing...
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге

The Book of Symbols: A Series of Seventy-five Short Essays on Morals ...

Robert Mushet - 1847 - Страниц: 524
...must snatch it before it goes, and profit by it. " We all complain," says Seneca, " of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with." Because to most men all time is a burden, which is not spent in pleasure or business ; to " kill time"...
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге

Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons ...

Richard Green Parker - 1849 - Страниц: 466
...mysterious source he bent in humble, .though blind adoration. 644. 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. * Pronounced tjttire. 645. It was necessary for the...
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге

The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - Страниц: 524
...; measure by his evil deeds, and he has lived too long. 10. We all of us 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 at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that...
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге

Select Miscellanies: Chiefly Illustrative of the History, Christian ...

Wilson Armistead - 1851 - Страниц: 324
...law released. Second Month 1848. BREVITY OF TIME. •WE all complain,' says Seneca, 'of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Most men spend the greatest part of their life either in doing nothing, or in doing wrong, or engaging...
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге

Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1852 - Страниц: 528
...the Roman philosopher, has made on the same topic. He says — we all of us complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives are either spent ill doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that...
Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге




  1. Моя библиотека
  2. Справка
  3. Расширенный поиск книг
  4. Скачать EPUB
  5. Скачать PDF