| 1796 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...our duties * fulfilled, our fame and fortune eftablifhed on a folid bafis. In * private converfation, that great and amiable man added the ' weight of his...be exemplified in the lives of Voltaire, Hume, and c many other men of letters. I am far more Jnclined to em* brace: than difpute this comfortable doctrine.... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...selected by the judgment and experience of the sage Fontenelle. His choice is approved by the eloquent historian of nature, who fixes our moral happiness...duties fulfilled, our ambition satisfied, our fame and foftune established on a solid basis. J In private conversation, that great and amiable man added the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 498
...selected by the judgment and experience of the sage Fontenelle. His choice is approved by the eloquent historian of nature, who fixes our moral happiness...satisfied, our fame and fortune established on a solid liasisf . In private conversation, that great and amiable man added the weight of his own experience... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...Fontenelle. His choice is approved by the eloquent historian of nature, who fixes our moral happmess to the mature season in which our passions are supposed...our fame and fortune established on a solid basis. f In private conversation that great and amiable " man added the weight of his own experience ; and... | |
| 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...of others would fail to do so hereafter. After quoting the opinion of Fontenelle, who, he observes, fixes our moral happiness to the mature season in which our passions are supposed to be calmed, our dutiea fulfilled, our ambition satisfied, our fume and fortune established on a solid basis, he says,... | |
| Juvenal - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...experience of the sage Fontenelle : his choice is approved by the eloquent historian of nature, Buffon, who fixes our moral happiness to the mature season...; and this autumnal felicity might be exemplified by the lives of Voltaire, Hume, and other men of letters. I am far more inclined to embrace than to... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 882
...selected by the judgment and experience of the sage Fontenelle. His choice is approved by the eloquent historian of nature, who fixes our moral happiness...satisfied, our fame and fortune established on a solid basis.-f In private conversation, that great and amiable man added the weight of his own experience... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 1164
...selected by the judgment and experience of the sage Fontenelle. His choice is approved by the eloquent historian of nature, who fixes our moral happiness to the mature season in wliich our passions are supposed to be calmed, our duties fulfilled, our ambition satisfied, our fame... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 878
...selected by the judgment and experience of the sage Fontenelle. His choice is approved by the eloquent historian of nature, who fixes our moral happiness to the mature season hi which our passions are supposed to be calmed, our duties fulfilled, our ambition satisfied, our... | |
| Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...selected by the judgment and experience of the sage Fontenelle. His choice is approved by the eloquent historian of nature, who fixes our moral happiness...satisfied, our fame and fortune established on a solid basis.23 In private conversation, that great and amiable man added the weight of his own experience... | |
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