 | Abel Boyer - 1714 - 446 страници
...well, is, Whether a" Man likes * what he has chofen1? Which,! thank God, has be' fallen me: and tho among the Follies of my Life, ' Building and Planting have not been the leaft, and ' havecoft me more than- 1 have the Confidence to ' own } yet they have been fully recompens'd... | |
 | William Temple - 1731 - 506 страници
...Meafure of chufing well, is, Whether a Man likes what he has chofen, which I thank God has beifallen me ; and though among the Follies of my Life, Building and Planting have not been the Jeaft, and have coft me more than I have the Confidence to own ; yet they have been fully recompenfed... | |
 | William Temple - 1757 - 564 страници
...than a wife man in another's. The meafure of choofmg well is, whether a man likes what he has chofen ; which I thank, God, has befallen me ; and though,...of my life* building and planting have not been the leaft, and have coft me more than I have the confidence to own } yet they have been fully recompenfed... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 страници
...the Spanish proverb be true, that a fool knows more in his own house, than a wise man in another,s. "The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes...what he has chosen, which I thank God has befallen mej and < . " Inter cuncta leges et percunctabere doctot, t 'jj Qua rations queas traducere lenitcr... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 страници
...private scene, where a man may go his own way and his own pace, in the common. paths and circles of life. The measure of choosing well is whether a man likes...have not been the least, and have cost me more than 1 have the confidence to own ; yet they have been fully recompensed by the sweetness and satisfaction... | |
 | Edmund Phipps - 1850 - 534 страници
...pace, in the common paths or circles of life. * Written in the first years after his retirement. " The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen, which, 1 thank God, has befallen me ; and though among the follies of my life building and planting have not... | |
 | Edmund Phipps - 1850 - 516 страници
...pace, in the common paths or circles of life. * Written in the first years after his retirement. " The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen, which, 1 thank God, has befallen me ; and though among the follies of my life building and planting have not... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1851 - 964 страници
...private scene, where a man may go his own way and his own pace, in the common paths and circles of life. The measure of choosing well is whether a man likes what he has chosen, which, 1 thank God, has befallen me ; and though among the follies of my life building and planting have not... | |
 | 1852 - 248 страници
...ask himself, whether he asks others or no, and to choose his course of life rather by his own humor and temper, than by common accidents, or advice of...man likes what he has chosen ; which, I thank God, is what has befallen me ; and though among the follies of my life, building and planting have not been... | |
 | 1852 - 460 страници
...ask himself, whether he asks others or no, and to choose his course of life rather by his own humor and temper, than by common accidents, or advice of...man likes what he has chosen ; which, I thank God, is what has befallen me ; and though among the follies of my life, building and planting have not been... | |
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The measure of choosing well is whether a man likes what he has chosen, which, I thank God, has befallen me; and though among the follies of my life, building and planting have not been the least, and have cost me... 
