 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - 418 страници
...capacities, or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life, fhall be reminded that nothing can fupply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' Dr. THOMAS SHERIDAN WA S born in the county of Cavan,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 624 страници
...who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life, flialt be reminded, that nothing will fupply the want of...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." Of the intermediate and fubfequent lives, the moft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 366 страници
...did not exempt him ; or if thofe, who, in Confidence of fuperior Capacities or Attainments, difregard the common Maxims of Life, fhall be reminded that...Irregularity, long continued, will make Knowledge ufelefs, Wit ridiculous, and Genius contemptible. End of tke Life of Mr. SAVAGE. THE LIFE OF Sir FRANCIS... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 316 страници
...not exempt him ; or if thofe, who, in Confidence of fuperior Capacities or Attainments, difregardthe common Maxims of Life, fhall be reminded that nothing...Irregularity, long continued, ' will make Knowledge uftlefs, Wit ridiculous, and Genius contemptible. ift of Mr, SAVAGE. ( 173 > THE LIFE 0 F Sir FRANCIS... | |
 | Richard Savage, Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 294 страници
...did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life, fhall be reminded that...fupply the want of prudence; and that negligence and ii regularity, long continued, will make knowledge ulelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.... | |
 | Richard Savage, Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 354 страници
...who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregai d the common maxims of life, fliall be reminded that nothing will fupply the want of prudence;...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ulelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. END OF THE LIFE OF MR. SAVAGE. LOVE LOVE IN A VEIL.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 258 страници
...Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life, fhall be reminded, that...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, wit ridicu.» lous, and genius contemptible. SOMERVILE. OF Mr. SOMERVILE's life I am not able... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 244 страници
...Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life, fhall be reminded, that...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. SOMERVIL E. kF Mr. SOMERVILE's life I am not able... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 страници
...did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life, fhall be reminded, that...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. i .v. SWIFT. SWIFT. "•..",*. SWIF T. AN Account... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 страници
...tho£e, who, in.confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, ddfregard the common maxims of Hfe, fhall be reminded, that nothing. will fupply the want...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, wit ridiculous, -and genius contemptible, . , w T. . -1 SWIFT. AN Account of Dr. Swift has... | |
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... nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. 
