 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pągines
...capacities, or attainments, difregard the common maxima of life, mall be reminded that nothing can fupply the want of prudence, and that negligence and...ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' *** Dr. Dr. THOMAS SHERIDAN WA S born in the county of Cavan, where his father kept a public houfe.... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - 418 pągines
...they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who in confidence of fuperior capacities, or attainments,...common maxims of life, fhall be reminded that nothing can fupply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity long continued, will make knowledge... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 624 pągines
...they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life, flialt be reminded, that nothing will fupply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity,... | |
 | Richard Savage, Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 354 pągines
...feel only thole affliftions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments,...ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. END OF THE LIFE OF MR. SAVAGE. LOVE IN A VEIL. A COMEDY. ACTED AT THE THEATRE ROYAL IN DRURY-LANE,... | |
 | Richard Savage, Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 294 pągines
...feel only thole afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments,...fupply the want of prudence; and that negligence and ii regularity, long continued, will make knowledge ulelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 316 pągines
...not exempt him ; or if thofe, who, in Confidence of fuperior Capacities or Attainments, difregardthe common Maxims of Life, fhall be reminded that nothing...Irregularity, long continued, ' will make Knowledge uftlefs, Wit ridiculous, and Genius contemptible. ift of Mr, SAVAGE. ( 173 > THE LIFE 0 F Sir FRANCIS... | |
 | Richard Savage - 1780 - 390 pągines
...feel. only thole afflictions from which the abilities ef Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life, fii ;.', i be reminded that nothing will fnpply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 244 pągines
...they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments,...ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. SOMERVIL E. kF Mr. SOMERVILE's life I am not able to fay any thing that can fatisfy curiofity. He was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 258 pągines
...they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments,...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, wit ridicu.» lous, and genius contemptible. SOMERVILE. OF Mr. SOMERVILE's life I am not able to fay any... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 pągines
...tho£e, who, in. confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, ddfregard the common maxims of Hfe, fhall be reminded, that nothing . will fupply the...ufelefs, wit ridiculous, -and genius contemptible, . , 5 • SWIFT. w T. . -1 r 381 ] SWIFT. AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already collected, with... | |
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... nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. 
