 | 1782 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...attainments, diiregai-dej the common maxims of life, outfit to be reminded, that nothing will ftipply the want of prudence ; and, that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelels, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." In our next Number we mean to give a Genealogical... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 632
...that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities or...ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' . This This celebrated eflay in biography was publifhed in the month of February 1744, and gave occafion... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 652
...that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities or...and irregularity long continued, will make knowledge ufelels, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' This celebrated eflay in biography was publifhed... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities ' or attainments, difregard the common maxims o * life, fhall be reminded, that nothing will fupply...* irregularity long continued, will make knowledge * ufelefsj wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' This celebrated eflay in biography was publifhed... | |
 | 1787 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...fuperior capacities and attainments, difregard the common maxims of life, ought to be reminded, th:U nothing will fupply the want of prudence ; and that...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelcfs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. 'TIS honourable to fupport the glory of one's anceftors... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - عدد الصفحات: 332
...his fufferings, fliall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflefting that they feel only thofe affliftions from which the abilities of Savage did...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufeJcfs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. SWIF T. SWIFT. AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,...wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. END OF THE TENTH VOLUME. 3h » f• ' • ... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1794 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperiour capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims...ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. WIF T. AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already collected with great diligence and acutenefs, by Dr.... | |
 | 1795 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...fometimes occafioned embarraffments in his domeftic affairs ; but he had no friend to remind him, " that nothing will fupply the want of prudence, and...ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." At what period of his life, Carolan commenced an itinerant mufician, is not known. Nor is it confidently... | |
 | Thomas James Mathias - 1797 - عدد الصفحات: 208
...attainments, disregard the *' common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing mill su/t" .ply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity^ " long continued, will make knowledge useless, -wit ridiculous, and " genius contemptible.'" Dr. Johnson's Life of Savage, at the conclusion.... | |
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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. 
