 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1805 - Liczba stron: 296
...good; bat irt a storm, when it is impossible to work with success, the best hands and ablest. plots may laudably gain the shore if they can. Atticus could...be satisfied with -his- own virtue without seeking poputar fame-', he had the reward of his wisdort in- W* miHpHBity, and will <srer stand among the few... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - Liczba stron: 318
...the fury of opposite parties. We are obliged to act vigorously, where action can do any good ; but iu a storm, when it is impossible to work with success,...examples of true philosophy, either ancient or modern. You must forgive this tedious dissertation. I hope you read in the same spirit I write, and take as... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - Liczba stron: 374
...and very much applaud that conduct which could preserve an universal esteem amidst the fury of x 2 opposite parties. We are obliged to act vigorously,...examples of true philosophy, either ancient or modern. You must forgive this tedious dissertation. I hope you read in the same spirit I write, and take as... | |
 | 1821 - Liczba stron: 346
...a storm, when it is impossible to work with success, the best hands and ablest pilots may landably gain the shore if they can. Atticus could be a friend...ever stand among the few examples of true philosophy, cither ancient or modern. You must forgive this tedious dissertation. I hope you read in the same spirit... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - Liczba stron: 388
...nothing at all ; but I am provoked at Lord Bolingbroke's misrepresentation of my favourite Atlicus, who seems to have been the only Roman that, from good...examples of true philosophy, either ancient or modern. You must forgive this tedious dissertation. I hope you read in the same spirit I write, and take as... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - Liczba stron: 496
...nothing at all ; but I am provoked at Lord Bolingbroke's misrepresentation of my favourite Atticus, who seems to have been the only Roman that, from good...his tranquillity, and will ever stand among the few exam. ples of true philosophy, either ancient or modern. You must forgive this tedious dissertation.... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - Liczba stron: 454
...impossible to work with success, the best hands and ablest pilots may laudably gain the shore if they fan. Atticus could be a friend to men, without awaking...examples of true philosophy, either ancient or modern. VOL. ii— S You must forgive this tedious dissertation. I hope you read in the same spirit I write,... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - Liczba stron: 386
...work with success, the best hands and ablest pilots may laudably gain the shore if they can. Attieus could be a friend to men, without awaking their resentment,...examples of true philosophy, either ancient or modern. You must forgive this tedious dissertation. I hope you read in the same spirit I write, and take as... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1857 - Liczba stron: 416
...nothing at all ; but I am provoked at Lord Bolingbroke's misrepresentation of my favourite Atticus, who seems to have been the only Roman that, from good...examples of true philosophy, either ancient or modern. You must forgive this tedious dissertation. I hope you read in the same spirit I write, and take as... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1876 - Liczba stron: 416
...pilots may laudably gain the shore if they can. Atticus could be a friend to men, without awakening their resentment, and be satisfied with his own virtue without seeking popular fame. lie had the reward of his wisdom in his tranquillity, and will ever stand among the few examples of... | |
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... conduct which could preserve an universal esteem amidst the fury of opposite parties. We are obliged to act vigorously, where action can do any good ; but in a storm, when it is impossible to work with success, the best hands and ablest pilots may... 
