It is a pleasant air, but a barren soil ; and there are very few instances of those who have added to their patrimony by any thing they have reaped from thence. Poetry and gaming which usually go together are alike in this too, that they seldom bring... The North American Review - Página 405editado por - 1847Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Barnard - 1876 - 514 páginas
...likely to spend his time in, nay, and estate too : for it is very seldom seen, that any one discovers mines of gold, or silver in Parnassus. It is a pleasant...patrimony by any thing they have reaped from thence. Poetry and gaming, which usually go together, are alike in this too, that they seldom bring any advantage,... | |
| John Locke - 1880 - 386 páginas
...like to spend his time in, nay, and estate too : for it is very seldom seen, that any one discovers mines of gold or silver in Parnassus. It is a pleasant...are very few instances of those who have added to thejr jpatrimony by any thing they have reaped from thence. Poetry and gaming, which usually £p together,... | |
| Thomas Fowler - 1880 - 222 páginas
...estate too. For it is very seldom seen that any one discovers mines of gold or silver in Parnassus. 'Tis a pleasant air, but a barren soil; and there are very...instances of those who have added to their patrimony by anything they have reaped from thence. Foetry and Gaming, which usually go together, are alike in this... | |
| 1883 - 836 páginas
...estate too. For it is very seldom seen that any one discovers mines of gold or silver in Parnassus. 'Tis a pleasant air, but a barren soil ; and there are...instances of those who have added to their patrimony by anything they have reaped from thence. Poetry and Gaming, which usually go together, are alike in this... | |
| Thomas Fowler - 1883 - 224 páginas
...estate too. For it is very seldom seen that any one discovers mines of gold or silver in Parnassus. 'Tis a pleasant air, but a barren soil ; and there are...instances of those who have added to their patrimony by anything they have reaped from thence. Poetry and Gaming, which usually go together, are alike in this... | |
| Mattoon Monroe Curtis - 1890 - 168 páginas
...imagination".1) The poetic vein is to be suppressed. "It is very seldom seen that any one discovers mines of gold or silver in Parnassus. It is a pleasant air, but a barren soil." (Ed. t? 174.) Of music, Locke says "It wastes so much of a young man's time to gain but a moderate... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 páginas
...like to spend his time in, nay, and estate too ; for it is very seldom seen, that any one discovers mines of gold or silver in Parnassus. It is a pleasant...instances of those who have added to their patrimony by anything they have reaped from thence. Poetry and gaming, which usually go together, are alike in this... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 páginas
...like to spend his time in, nay, and estate too ; for it is very seldom seen, that any one discovers mines of gold or silver in Parnassus. It is a pleasant...instances of those who have added to their patrimony by anything they have reaped from thence. Poetry and gaming-, which usually go together, are alike in... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 674 páginas
...like to spend his time in, nay, and estate too ; for it is very seldom seen, that any one discovers mines of gold or silver in Parnassus. It is a pleasant...instances of those who have added to their patrimony by anything they have reaped from thence. Poetry and gaming, which usually go together, are alike in this... | |
| John Morley - 1894 - 618 páginas
...estate too. For it is very seldom seen that any one discovers mines of gold or silver in Parnassus. 'Tis a pleasant air, but a barren soil ; and there are...instances of those who have added to their patrimony by anything they have reaped from thence. Poetry and Gaming, which usually go together, are alike in this... | |
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