 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - Liczba stron: 298
...he took down a volume of the Spectator, and made me read from a paper by Addison, as follows :— " True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...place, from the enjoyment of one's self; and in the next^from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions: it loves shade and solitude,... | |
 | Henry Davis - 1844 - Liczba stron: 224
...qualifications, as they contributed to advance the pleasure and sentiments of the company.— [No. 280.] 19 True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's-self ; and, in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions: it... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1864 - Liczba stron: 1126
...consist? in the multiplicity of nprceabte consciousness.*' — Johnson. Addison's derinitiou is ; " True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...the next, from the friendship and conversation of a lev select companions . . . In short, it feels everything it wants within it«elf, and receives no... | |
 | Maxims - 1852 - Liczba stron: 242
...solitude, if we escape the example of bad men, we likewise want the counsel and conversation of the good. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...friendship and conversation of a few select companions. He who sets up for forgiving all injuries, will have nothing else to do. He who appears to be weak,... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - Liczba stron: 442
...since very few great ones, alas ! are let on long leases. — Sharp. HAPPINESS, TRUE AND FALSE. — True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...fountains, fields and meadows : in short, it feels everything it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
 | 1853 - Liczba stron: 524
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...select companions; it loves shade and solitude, and natuially haunts groves and fountains, fields and meadows; in short, it feels everything it wants within... | |
 | 1853 - Liczba stron: 756
...the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pump and noise ; it arises, in the first place from the...friendship and conversation of a few select companions : it lores shade and solitude, and naturally haunts groves and fountains, fields and meadows : in short,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - Liczba stron: 1118
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one s self; and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions ; it loves... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Liczba stron: 536
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...fountains, fields and meadows : in short, it feels everything it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Liczba stron: 624
...able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and ramblei^^.^True hapiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise...first place, from the enjoyment of one's self; and in tho next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. It loves shade and solitude,... | |
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True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise : it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self; and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. 
