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" By degrees we let fall the remembrance of our original intention, and quit the only adequate object of rational desire. We entangle ourselves in business, immerge ourselves in luxury, and rove through the labyrinths of inconstancy, till the darkness of... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Página 109
por Samuel Johnson - 1840
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Select British Classics, Volumen6

1803 - 290 páginas
...ourselves in business, immerge ourselves ' in luxury, and rove through the labyrinth of incon' stancy, till the darkness of old age begins to invade ' us, and disease and anxiety obstruct our way. We 1 then look back upon our lives with horror, -with sor' row, with repentance ; and -wish, but too often...
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 páginas
...ourselves in business, immerge ourselves " in luxury, and rove through the labyrinths of incon" stancy, till the darkness of old age begins to invade " us,...the ways of " virtue. Happy are they, my son, who shall learn " from thy example not to despair, but shall remem" ber, that though the day is past, and...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 páginas
...original intention, and quit the only adequate object of rational desire 5 we entangle ourselves m business, immerge ourselves in luxury, and rove through...labyrinths of inconstancy, till the darkness of old age begin to invade us, andñdisease and anxiety obstruct our way ; we then look back upon our lives with...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volumen2

1806 - 346 páginas
...immerge ourselves in luxury, and " rove throng hthe labyrinths of inconstancy, till " the iZarkness of old age begins to invade us, and «' disease and...«' often vainly wish, tha.t we had not forsaken the ' way of virtue. Happy are they, ray son, who ' shall learn from thy example not to despair, but «...
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The British Essayists, Volumen20

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 páginas
...degrees we let fall the remembrance " of our original intention, and quit the only adequate " object of rational desire. We entangle ourselves in " business,..." through the labyrinths of inconstancy, till the dark" ness of old age begins to invade us, and disease and " anxiety obstruct our way. We then look...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]. [Another], Volumen1

1810 - 464 páginas
...tional desire. We entangle ourselves in business, " immerge ourselves in luxury, and rove through " ttie labyrinths of inconstancy, till the darkness " of...obstruct our way. We then look back upon " our lives with horrour, with sorrow, with repent" ance; and wish, but too often vainly wish, that " we had not forsaken...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volumen4

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 páginas
...fall the remembrance of our original inten<c tion, and quit the only adequate object of ra" tional desire. We entangle ourselves in business, " immerge...labyrinths of inconstancy, till the darkness " of " of old age begins to invade us, and disease and 1 " anxiety obstruct our way. We then look back upon...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 páginas
...degrees, we let fall the remembrance of our original intention, and quit the only adequate object of rational desire. We entangle ourselves in business,...luxury, and rove through the labyrinths of inconstancy ; tUT . the darkness of old age begins toi invade us, and disease and anxiety obstruct our way. We...
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Works, Volumen4

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 páginas
...degrees we let fall the remembrance of our original intention, and quit the only adequate object of rational desire. We entangle ourselves in business,...forsaken the ways of virtue. Happy are they, my son, who shall learn from thy example not to despair, but shall remember, that though the day is past, and their...
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The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The Rambler

Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 346 páginas
...degrees we let fall the remembrance of our original intention, and quit the only adequate object of rational desire. We entangle ourselves in business,...not forsaken the ways of virtue. Happy are they, my sdn, who shall learn from thy example not to despair, but shall remember, that though the day is past,...
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