 | Abel Boyer - 1714 - 446 pàgines
...well, is, Whether a" Man likes * what he has chofen1? Which,! thank God, has be' fallen me: and tho among the Follies of my Life, ' Building and Planting have not been the leaft, and ' havecoft me more than- 1 have the Confidence to ' own } yet they have been fully recompens'd... | |
 | William Temple - 1731 - 506 pàgines
...Meafure of chufing well, is, Whether a Man likes what he has chofen, which I thank God has beifallen me ; and though among the Follies of my Life, Building and Planting have not been the Jeaft, and have coft me more than I have the Confidence to own ; yet they have been fully recompenfed... | |
 | William Temple - 1757 - 564 pàgines
...man in another's. The meafure of choofmg well is, whether a man likes what he has chofen ; which I thank, God, has befallen me ; and though, among the...of my life* building and planting have not been the leaft, and have coft me more than I have the confidence to own } yet they have been fully recompenfed... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 pàgines
...friend, t > What truly calms the mind; honour, or wealth, t * Or else a private path of stealing life? though among the follies of my life, building and...been the least, and have cost me more than I have the conscience to own ; yet they have been fully recompensed by the sweetness and satisfaction of this... | |
 | 1821 - 384 pàgines
...man in another's. The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen ; which, I thank God, has befallen me ; and though, among the...entering again into any public employments, I have passed fire years without ever going once to town, though I am almost in sight of it, and have a house there... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pàgines
...and circles of life. The measure of choosing well is whether a man likes what he has chosen, which I thank God has befallen me ; and though among the follies...have not been the least, and have cost me more than 1 have the confidence to own ; yet they have been fully recompensed by the sweetness and satisfaction... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1845 - 396 pàgines
...and circles of life. The measure of choosing well is whether a man likes what he has chosen, which, I thank God, has befallen me ; and though among the...cost me more than I have the confidence to own ; yet tney have been fully recompensed by the sweetness and satisfaction of this retreat, where, since my... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 pàgines
...circles of life. The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen, which, I thank God, has befallen me ; and though among the...life building and planting have not been the least, nud have cost me more than I have the confidence to own, yet they have been fully recompensed by the... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 478 pàgines
...circles of life. The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen, which, I thank God, has befallen me; and though among the follies...have not been the least, and have cost me more than 1 have the confidence to own, yet they have been fully recompensed by the sweetness and satisfaction... | |
 | Phineas Taylor Barnum - 1855 - 396 pàgines
...William Temple : — " The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen : which, I thank God, has befallen me ; and though, among the...building and planting have not been the least, and hate cost me more than I have the confidence to own, yet they have been fully recompensed by the sweetness... | |
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The measure of choosing well is whether a man likes what he has chosen, which I thank God has befallen me ; and though among the follies of my life, building and planting have not been the least, and have cost me more than I have the confidence to own... 
