 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 446 pages
...his sufferings, shall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only those afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 452 pages
...his sufferings, shall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only those afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 394 pages
...his sufferings, shall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only those afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 438 pages
...his sufferings, shall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only those afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt . him ; or those, who, in confidence of superiour capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...his sufferings, shall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only those afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if those, who, in confidence of superiour capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...his sufferings, shall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only those afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or if those, who, in confidence of superiour capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1826 - 446 pages
...his sufferings, shall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only those afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregarded the common maxims of life,... | |
 | General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...of his sufferings shall be enabled to fortify their patience by reflecting that they feel only those afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or those who in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life,... | |
 | William Johnson Neale - English fiction - 1836 - 210 pages
...his sufferings, shall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only those afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or if those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life,... | |
 | William Johnstoun N. Neale - 1836 - 954 pages
...his sufferings, shall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only those afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him . or if those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life,... | |
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... the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. 
