 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 368 pages
...him in England, to sadden its hopes, and check its buoyancy. " To be happy fit home," says Johnson, " is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends." But Lord Byron had no home, — at least none that deserved this endearing name. A fond family circle,... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1834 - 590 pages
...CHRISTMAS MEETING. BY THE REV. JOHN THORNTON, JUN., AUTHOR OF " JESSAMINE COTTAGE." DR. JOHNSON says, to " be happy at home, is the ultimate result of all...and of which every desire prompts the prosecution." These sentiments are far from being universally correct. Home is not the circle in which some move,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...throws aside the ornaments or disguises, which he feels in privacy to be useless incumbrances, and to e time she repaid my visit, and raised in my heart...confusion of love and admiration. I soon saw her again, v. in, h every enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. It is,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 366 pages
...him in England, to sadden its hopes, and check its buoyancy. " To be happy at home," says Johnson, " is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends." But Lord Byron had no home, — at least none that deserved this endearing name. A fond family circle,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pages
...throws aside the ornaments or disguises, which he feels in privacy to be useless incumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all nmbilion, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompts the... | |
 | Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 pages
...throws aside the ornaments or disguises which he feels, in privacy, to be useful encumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy...be known, by those who would make a just estimate of his virtue or felicity ; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often dressed... | |
 | John Taylor - 1839 - 274 pages
...throws aside the ornamenU or disguises which he feels, in privacy, to be useless encumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy...must be known by those who would make a just estimate of his virtue, or felicity; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often dressed... | |
 | 1839 - 330 pages
...throws aside the ornaments or disguises which he feels, in privacy, to be useless encumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy...at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the cud to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts tho prosecution. It... | |
 | 1839 - 630 pages
...aside the ornaments or disguise» whirl) ho feels, in privacy, to bo úseles« encumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, tho end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts tho prosecution.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - 782 pages
...him in England to sadden its hopes, and check its buoyancy. " To be happy at home," says Johnson, " is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends." But Lord Byron had no home, — at least none that deserved this endearing name. A fond family circle,... | |
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To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. 
