| William Granger - 1807 - 538 pages
...CommifTioners were in his favour, he therefore loft the whole. Every Every man, fays lord Bacon, finds . in the world great numbers in the fame condition with himfelf, to whom an explanation of his conduct, would be of the greateft ufe ; for there is fuch an uniformity in the... | |
| 1803 - 290 pages
...motions of armies, and the schemes of conspirators. I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful. For not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world, great numbers in the same condition... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...hissing Infamy proclaims the rest. Vanity of Human Wifhej. BIOGRAPHY. There has, perhaps, rarely passed a life, of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful. For 'not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world, great numbers in the same condition... | |
| 1806 - 346 pages
...motions of armies, and the schemes of conspirators. I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful. For, not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world, great numbers in the same condition... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pages
...conquest of empires. " I have often thought," remarks our great moralist, " that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful;"* and indeed all that is wanting to render any life useful is, on the acquisition of facts,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...conquest of empires. " I have often thought," remarks our great moralist, " that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful ;" * and indeed all that is wanting to render any life useful is, on the acquisition of facts,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...conquest of empires. " I have often thought," remarks our great moralist, " that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful ;" * and indeed all that is wanting to render, any Bfe useful is, on the acquisition of facts,... | |
| 1810 - 464 pages
...motions of armies, and the schemes of conspirators. I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful. For, not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world, great numbers in the same, condition... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 pages
...motions of armies, and the schemes of conspirators. I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful. For, not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world, great numbers in the same condition... | |
| 1810 - 722 pages
..." A HAVE often thought," says the celebrated author of the Rambler, " that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative, would not be useful. For not only every man has, in the mighty mass of the world, great numbers in the same condition... | |
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