| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 44 pages
...the Strand". MDCCLXXIV. [Price r • THE PATRIOT. • ** . 1 • ^O improve the golden mo•*• ment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within...art of life. Many wants are fuffered, which might once have been fupplied; and much rime is loft in regretting the time which had been loft before. At... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...them free. Licence they mean, when they cry liberty, For who loves that muft firft be wife and good. TO improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch...within our reach, is the great art of life. Many wants arc fuffered> which might once have been fupplied: and much time is loft in regretting the time which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 426 pages
...Licence they mean, when they cry liberty, For who loves that mult firft be wife and good. MIL TOW. TO improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch...art of life. Many wants are fuffered, which might once have been fupplied ; and much time is loft in regretting the time which had been loft before.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 pages
...; Licence they mean, when they cry liberty, For who loves that muft firft be wife and good. MlLTOK. TO improve the golden moment of opportunity, and Catch...art of life. Many wants are fuffered, .which might once have been fupplied ; and much time is loft in regretting the time which had been loft before.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pages
...Licence they mean, when they cry liberty, For who loves that muft firlt be wife and good. MIL TDK. TO improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great arf of life. Many wants are fuffered, which might once have been fupplied j and 'much time is loft... | |
| Noah Webster - 1802 - 278 pages
...and very little, if it is not envied. To improve the Golden moment of opportunity, and catch the gooJ that is within our reach, is the great art of life....are fuffered which might have once been fupplied, ard much trae is left in regretting the time •which has been loft before. One of the golden precepts... | |
| Noah Webster - 1804 - 232 pages
...the generality of the people is nothing, if it is not known ; and very little, if it is not envied. To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch...and much time is loft in regretting the time which has been loft before. NARRATION. CHAP. IX. STORY or THE COBLER AN» HIS SON. XX YOUNG man, fon of a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 420 pages
...continues long, it may be reasonably presumed to have been infused by nature or dictated by reason. •Idler, vol. i, p. 290. OPPORTUNITY. To improve...our reach, is the great art of life. Many wants are suffered which might have once been supplied, and much time is lost in regretting the time which had... | |
| Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 pages
...generality of the people is nothing if it is not known, and very little if it is not envied.' /• To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great an of life. Many wants-are suffered which might have once been si-pplied, and much time is lost in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...reasonably presumed to have been infused by nature or dictated by reasoo. Idler, vol. i, p. 290. \ v \ \ OPPORTUNITY. To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our read), is the great art of life. Many wants are suffered which might have once been supplied, and much... | |
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