 | 1751 - 224 pages
...voyage, in the pro** '<'l grefs of which we are perpetually chan*f •'"' ging ocr fcenes ; we firft leave childhood '* behind us, then youth, then the years of ripened " manhood, then the latter and more picafing part VoL. IV. A a "of " of old age." The perufal of this paflage having excited... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...our fcenes : we firft leave childhood "• behind us, then youth, then the years of ripen"• ed " ed manhood, then the better and more pleafing " part of old age." The perufal of this paffege " having excited in me a train of reflexions on the ftate of man, the inceflant fluctuation... | |
 | English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
..." is a voyage, in the pro" I j grefs of which, we are perpetually changing " our fcenes ; we firft leave childhood behind us, then "youth, then the years of ripened manhood, then the " better and more pleating part of old age." The perufal of this paflage, having excited in me a train of • refleftions... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...1—^ grefs of which we are perpetually changing " our fcenes: we flrft leave childhood behind us, cc then youth, then the years of ripened manhood, " then...perufal of this paflage having incited in me a train of reflections on the ftate of man, the inceflant fluctuation of his withes, the gradual change of hig... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 472 pages
...Seneca, " is a voyage, in the pro" JL-J grefs of which we are perpetually changing " our fcenes: We firft leave childhood behind us, " then youth, then the...more pleafing part of old age." The perufal of this pafTage having incited in me a train of reflections on the (late of man, the inceflant fluctuation... | |
 | American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...Seneca, is a voyage, in the progrefs of " which, we are pepetu^Iy ch:ingin£ our fcenes: we firit " leave childhood behind us, then youth, then the years...the better, and more pleafing «' part of old age." WE muft ufe the facred name of God with all humble reverence, not prophaning it by ufing jt in idle,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...in the progrefs of which we are perpetually changing our fccnes : we fii-ft leave childbood bem'nd us, then youth, then the years of ripened manhood, then the . better or more plealing part of old age.'— The peruial of this pnflage having excited in me a train of reflections... | |
 | English literature - 1799 - 334 pages
...the 1 j ' progrefs of which we are perpetual« ly changing our fcenes : we firft leave child' hood behind us, then youth, then the years of ' ripened...perufal of this paflage having incited in me a train of reflections on the flate of man, the inceflant fluctuation of his wifhes, the gradual change of his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...Seneca, " is a voyage, in the pro" grefs of which we are perpetually changing " our fcenes : we firft leave childhood behind us, " then youth, then the...perufal of this paflage having incited in me a train of reflections on the ftate of man, the inceflant fluctuation of his wifhes, the gradual change of his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 458 pages
...Seneca, " is a voyage, in the pro. ** grefs of which we are perpetually changing " our fcenes : we firft leave childhood behind us, " then youth, then the...more pleafing part of old age." The perufal of this paffage having incited in me a train of reflections on the (tate of man, the inceffant fluctuation... | |
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is a voyage, in the progress of which we are perpetually changing our scenes ; we first leave childhood behind us, then youth, then the years of ripened manhood, then the better and more pleasing part of old age. 
