 | P. Sands - 1882 - 599 Seiten
...ф I may be done better without either. fann »erben gctbïn bejfer ofyne ein ober ba3 SInbere. True happiness is of a retired ' nature, and an enemy to...loves shade * and solitude, * and naturally haunts w groves and fountains, " fields and meadows ; in short, it feels every thing it wants, within itself,... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1883 - 408 Seiten
...deprive us of." The celebrated author of the Spectator had a similar wise thought when he said : " True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to...friendship and conversation of a few select companions." Hume the historian never said anything truer than — " To be happy, the person must be cheerful and... | |
 | Truths - 1885 - 560 Seiten
...in our being devoid of Passions, but in our learning to command them. SjappineSS. — Addison. TRUE Happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise ; it arises, in the fivst place, from the enjoyment of one's self: and in t!ie ncxt, from the Friendship and Conversation... | |
 | 1885
...grate which shut them out from the world, were these words of Addison, taken from the Spectator: " True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise." Her own daughters, two beautiful girls, were educated with the Prince's family. During the first eighteen... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1886 - 528 Seiten
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to...of one's self; and in the next, from the friendship aft1d conversation of a few select companions: it loves shade and solitude, and 10 naturally haunts... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1888
...to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. // True hapiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise...arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's solf; and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions/'Xt loves shade... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 701 Seiten
...Hope, Joy, Matrimony, Money, Opinion, Peace, Religion, Silence, Suspicion, Temperance, Trust. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to...fountains, fields and meadows: in short, it feels everything it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
 | Spectator, Sir Richard Steele - 1876 - 276 Seiten
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to...friendship and conversation of a few select companions j it loves shade and solitude, and naturally haunts groves and fountains, fields and meadows ; in short,... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 701 Seiten
...Hope, Joy, Matrimony, Money, Opinion, Peace, Religion, Silence, Suspicion, Temperance, Trust. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noisej.it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and, in the next, from the... | |
 | 1891 - 527 Seiten
...CHARACTERISTICS OP. It is a kind of happiness to know to what extent we may be unhappy. La Rochefoucauld. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise. It ariaes, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and, in the next, from the friendship... | |
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True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise : it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self; and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. 
