 | Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 176 pages
...I, ye gentle beings, envy your felicity ; for it is not the felicity of man. I have many diftrefles from which ye are free; I fear pain when I do not feel it ; I Ibmetimes fhrink at evils recolleded, and fometimes ftart at evils anticipated : furely the equity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 pages
...feel it; I fometimes fhrink at evils recollected, and fometimes ftart at evils anticipated : furely 7 furely the equity of providence has balanced peculiar fufFerings with peculiar enjoyments." With observations like thefe the prince amufed himfelf as he returned, uttering them with a plaintive voice,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...him, " Ye, faid he, are happy, and need not envy me that walk thus among you, burdened with myfelf; nor do I, ye gentle beings, envy your felicity ; for...free; I fear pain when I do not feel it; I fometimes fhrink at evils recollefted, and fometimes dart at evils anticipated: furely the equity of providence... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...I, ye gentle beings, envy your felicity ; for it is not the felicity of man. I have many diftrefles from which ye are free; I fear pain when I do not feel itj I fometimes fhrink at evils recolledted, and fometimes ftart at evils anticipated : furely the... | |
 | 1788 - 778 pages
...I, ye gentle beings, envy your felicity, for it is not the felicity of man. I have many diftrefles from which ye are free; I fear pain when I do not feel it ; I fometimes fhrink at evils recollefted, and fometimes Hart at evils anticipated: furely the equity of Providence... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 pages
...beings, envy your felicity ; for it is not the felicity of man. I have many diftrefles. 5 diftrefies from which ye are free ; I fear pain when I do not feel it ; I fometimes fhrink at evils recollected, and fometimes ftart at evils anticipated : furely the equity of Providence... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...him, " Ye> laid he, are happy, and need not envy me that walk thus among you, burdened with myfelf ; nor do I, ye gentle beings, envy your felicity ; for...; I fear pain when I do not feel it ; I fometimes fhrink at evils recollected, and fometimes ftart at evils anticipated: Jurely the equity of Providence... | |
 | 1759 - 760 pages
...I, ye gentle beings, euvy your felicity; for it is not the felicity of man. I hare many diOrefles, from which ye are free ; I fear pain when I do not frel It ; I fometimes (brink at evils recouefled, and fometimes Hart at evils anticipated : Surely... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...I, ye gentle beings, envy your felicity; for it is not the felicity of man. I have many diftrefles from which ye are free ; I fear pain when I do not feel it; I fometimes fbrink at evils recollected, and fgmetimes ftart at evils anticipated : furely the equity of Providence... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 pages
...I. ye gentle beings, envy your felicity; for it is not the felicity of man. I have many diftrefles from which ye are free; I fear pain when I do not feel it ; I fometimes fhrink at evils recollected, and fometimes ftart at evils anticipated : furely the equity of Providence... | |
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are happy, and need not envy me that walk thus among you, burdened with myself; nor do I, ye gentle beings, envy your felicity, for it is not the felicity of man. I have many distresses from which ye are free; I fear pain when I do not feel it; I sometimes... 
