I repose in the firmness and spring of my joints, and in the strength of my pinions! But I have lived enough to nature, and even to glory : neither will any of you whom I leave behind have equal satisfaction in life, in the dark, declining age, which... The Freethinker; Or, Essays, on Ignorance, Superstition, Bigotry, Enthusiam ... - Página 451733Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1723 - 410 páginas
...Any of " you, whom I leave behind, have equal Sa" tisfaction in Life in the dark, declining Age, c* which I fee is already begun. THUS far, my unknown...extravagant to thofe, who are acquainted with the Manner of InE 3 ftru&ion flruftion practiced by the early Teachers of Mankind. Solomon fends the Sluggard to... | |
| 1807 - 508 páginas
...nature ; and even to glory : neither will any of you, whom I leave behind, have equal fatisfaflion in life in the dark, declining age, which I fee is already begun." Thus far, (fays the Writer of the Freethinker,) my unknown correfpondent purfues his fiflion upon the thought... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1811 - 476 páginas
...and in the strength of my pinions! But I have., lived enough to nature, and even to glory : neither will any of you whom I leave behind have equal satisfaction in life, in the dark, declining age, which I see is already.begun." Thus far my unknown correspondent pursues hisjficftipn upon.the thought of Ciqero;... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 páginas
...ihe strength of my pinions ! But, I have fifed enough to nature ; and even to glory : neither wifl any of you, whom I leave behind, have equal satisfaction in life, in the dark, declining age, which I see is already begun.' " Thus f.\r, my unknown correspondent pursues his fiction upon the thought of... | |
| 1834 - 614 páginas
...in the strength of my pinions ! But I have lived long enough to nature, and even to glory. Neither will any of you, whom I leave behind, have equal satisfaction in life in the dark, declining age which I see is already begun." On comparing the two allegorical pieces, it is obvious that Franklin not only... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 páginas
...joints, and in the strength of my pinions! But I have lived enough to nature, and even to glory : neither will any of you whom I leave behind have equal satisfaction in life, in the dark, declining age, which I see is already begun." covetous man, who seems to overlook the shortness and uncertainty of life, to... | |
| 1834 - 604 páginas
...in the strength of my pinions ! But I have lived long enough to nature, and even to glory. Neither will any of you, whom I leave behind, have equal satisfaction in life in the dark, declining age which I see is already begun." On comparing the two allegorical pieces, . it is obvious that Franklin not only... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 páginas
...joints, and in the strength of my pinions ! But I have lived enough to nature, and even to glory. Neither will any of you, whom I leave behind, have equal satisfaction in life, in the dark, declining age, which 1 see is already begun." thinking of you, in writing to you, and in reading over and over again your... | |
| 1842 - 346 páginas
...strength of my pinions! But I have lived enough to nature, and even to glory ; neither will either of you whom I leave behind, have equal satisfaction in life in the dark, declining age which I see already begun.' So much for fiction on the thought of Cicero. It will not sepm extravagant to those... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 páginas
...joints, and in the strength of my pinions ! But I have lived enougk to nature, and even to glory. Neither will any of you, whom I leave behind, have equal satisfaction in life, in the dark, declining age, which I see is already begun." thinking of you, in writing to you, and in reading over and over again your... | |
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