| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 682
...capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. SWIFT. AN account of Dr. Swift has been already collected,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. SWIFT. AN account of Dr. Swift has been already collected,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...or attainments, disregarded the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. SWIFT. AN account of Dr. Swift has been already collected... | |
| General reader - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 246
...capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity long continued will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. — Johnson's Lives. A wicked man reduced to hardships... | |
| Charles Bulter - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 284
...capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, will be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." Most anxious was Mr. Sheridan to procure from Mr.... | |
| 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, will be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." ' Most anxious was Mr. Sheridan to procure from... | |
| Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 884
...of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life ; that nothing can supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, art ridiculous, and genius contemptible." The poems which Boy.se wrote for magazines and other... | |
| 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 828
...capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, will be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity long continued will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible *).'' 2)en geil, jeg Ijer baöler, er bog t aííe... | |
| John Gorton - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 918
...the memorable words of hifl great biographer, Johnson, a lamentable proof that " nothing can supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible, — Life by Johnson. . .SA VARY. There were several... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 274
...capacity or learning, disregard the common maxima of life, shall be reminded that nothing will supply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." Sheridan's folly made his end the most striking... | |
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