| Stephen Jones - 1799 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...One day passed under our own roof, with our friends and our family, is worth a thousand in another place. The noise and bustle, or (as they are foolishly called) the diversions of life, are despica* Ые and tasteless, when once we have experienced the real delight of a fire-side." His principal... | |
| Stephen Jones - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...his passion for priour family, is worth • thousand in another pia< e. The mine arid bustle, or (ai they are foolishly called) the diversions of life,...when once we have experienced the real delight of a. fire-iidc." Hi* principal works are. a translation of " Pliny's Letters, with observation) on each... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...lordship's sentiments are in strict consonance with his public declaration : " Whenever (saj s h.') we step out of domestic life in search of felicity,...have experienced the real delight of a fire-side." Letters, p. xxiii. * Biog. Brit. ut sup. VOL. IV. S combe*, who tells us from personal knowledge, that... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...friends and our family, is worth a thousand in any other place. The noise and bustle, or, as they arc foolishly called, the diversions of life, are despicable...have experienced the real delight of a fire-side." Letters, p.xxiii. VOL. IV. U Ireland. In 1 753, by the death of Richard, earl of Burlington and Cork,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 542
...scarcely ever drawn, but with the utmost reluctance. " Whenever," as he observed in a private letter, " we step out of domestic life in search of felicity,...have experienced the real delight of a fire-side." These sentiments, which do so much honour to the rectitude of his lordship's understanding, and the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...scarcely ever drawn, but with the utmost reluctance. " Whenever," as he observed in a private letter, " we step out of domestic life in search of felicity,...have experienced the real delight of a fire-side." These sentiments, which do so much honour to the rectitude of his lordship's understanding, and the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...utmost reluctance. " Whenever," as he observed in a private letter, " we step out of domestic iife in search of felicity, we come back again disappointed,...have experienced the real delight of a fire-side." These sentiments, which do so much honour to the rectitude of his lordship's understanding, and the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...jcaru,ely ever drawn, but with the utmost reluctance. " Whenever," as he observed in a private letter, " we step out of domestic life in search of felicity,...have experienced the real delight of a fire-side." These sentiments, which do so much honour to the rectitude of his lordship's understanding, and the... | |
| 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...felicity, we come back again disappointed, tired, and chagrined. One day passed under our own roof is worth a thousand in any other place. The noise...diversions of life, are despicable and tasteless, when we have once experienced the real delights of our own fire-side." Dogs have a sense of time, so as... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...chagrined. One day passed nnder our own roof, with our friends and our family, is worth a thousand in any place. The noise and bustle, or as they are foolishly...have experienced the real delight of a fire-side." ROBINSON CRUSOE. A respectable alderman of Oxford, Mr. Tawnej, was so fascinated with Robinson Crusoe,... | |
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