The misfortunes of the great are held up to engage our attention, are enlarged upon in tones of declamation, and the world is called upon to gaze at the noble sufferers... Annual Register - Страница 157под редакцията на - 1767Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 страници
...mental servitude. — Adieu. LETTER CXIX. To tie same. THE misfortunes of the great, my friend, arc held up to engage our attention, are enlarged upon...and the world is called upon to gaze at the noble sufferers; they have at once the comfort of admiration and pity. Yet, where is the magnanimity of bearing... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1765 - 252 страници
...more commoipi, and at the fame time more true, than That one half of the world are ignorant how .the other half lives. The misfortunes of the great are...gaze at the noble fufferers: the great, under the preffure of calamity, are confcious of feveral others fympathizing with their diftrefs; and have, at... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1765 - 260 страници
...is more common, and at the fame time more true, than That one half of the world are ignorant how the other half lives. The misfortunes of the great are...and the world is called upon to gaze at the noble fuffcrers : the great, under the preflure of calamity, are confcious of feveral others fympathizing... | |
| 1786 - 782 страници
...fervittide.' Adieu. ТЙЕ misfortunes of the great, my friend, are held up to engage our attention j are enlarged upon in tones of declamation ; and the...world is called upon to gaze at the noble fufferers : they have at once the comfort of admiration and pity. Yet, where is the magnanimity of bearing misfortunes... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 страници
...half .of the world are ignorant how the other half lives. The misfortunes of the great are held ujrtp engage our attention ; are enlarged upon in tones...and the world is called upon to gaze at the noble fuffarers. The great, under the preffure of calacalamity, are confcious of fcveral others fympathizing... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1793 - 620 страници
...is more common, and at the fame time more true, than That one half of the world are ignorant how the other half lives. The misfortunes of the great are...gaze at the noble fufferers : the great, under the prerture of calamity, are confcious of feveral others fympathifing with their diftrefs ; and have,... | |
| 1793 - 586 страници
...is more common, and at the fame time more true, than That one half of the world are ignorant how the other half lives. The misfortunes of the great are...enlarged upon in tones of declamation ; and the world ie called upon to gaze at the noble fufferers : the great, under the preflure of calamity, are confcious... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 страници
...more common, and at the finie time more true, than, That one half of the world arc ignorant how the other half lives. The misfortunes of the great are...and the world is called upon to gaze at the noble fufterers : the great, under the preffure of calamity, are confcious of feveral others fympathizing... | |
| 1797 - 522 страници
...the \vorM are ignorant how the other half lives. The misfortune? of the grrat are held up to engaje our attention; are enlarged upon in tones of declamation;...and the world is called upon to gaze at the noble fufterers : the great, under the preffure of calamity, are confcious of fcve'sl others fympath'i/ing... | |
| Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - 1799 - 274 страници
...the author I have juft quoted) than that one half of the world are ignorant how the other half liveSi The misfortunes of the great are held up to engage...world is called upon to gaze at the noble fufferers. There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes with fortitude, when the whole world is looking... | |
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