 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 478 pages
...believe they'd run ? Not one will move, Though proffer'd to be happy from above,— Литве*. IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the...share they are already possessed of before that which could fall to them by such a division. Horace has carried this thought a great deal farther in the... | |
 | 1841 - 986 pages
...seeming not to mind it, you may sufficiently signify that you do not like it. — Tillotion. It is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the...now think themselves the most unhappy would prefer tbe share they are already possessed of, before that which would full to them by such division. Horace... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...camels, grazing upon the sides of it. Endeavours of Mankind to get rid of their burdens ; a dream. It is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the...Horace has carried this thought a great deal further : he says that the hardships or misfortunes which we lie under, are more easy to us than those of any... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...in order to be equally distriouted among the whole species, those who now think themselves the aost unhappy, would prefer the share they are already possessed...Horace has carried this thought a great deal further, (Sat. il 1, ver. 1,) which implies, that the hardships or misfortunes we lie under «re more easy to... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English essays - 1849 - 484 pages
..." ADDISON. 114 SELECTIONS FROM THE SPECTATOR. THE MOUNTAIN OF MISERIES. PAPER I. (No. £58). IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the...Horace has carried this thought a great deal further in the motto of my paper, which implies, that the hardships of misfortunes we lie under are more easy... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...be very welcome, if you will honor it with your presence. I am, &c. THE MOUNTAIN OF MISERIES. IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the...the whole species, those who now think themselves t'le most unhappy would prefer the share they are already possessed of, before that which would fall... | |
 | 1851 - 410 pages
...bynnag y byddwyf, i fod yn foddlon.' — PAUL. ' If all the misfortunes of mankind were cast intoa public stock; in order to be equally distributed among...themselves the most unhappy, would prefer the share ihey are already possessed of, before that which would fall to them by sucli a division. '--SOCRATES.... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 554 pages
...Don't you believe they'd run? Not one will move, Tho' profferd to be happy from above. HORNECK. IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a F public stock, in order to be equally distributed among the whole species, those who now think themselves... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 pages
...Don't you believe they'd run f Not one will move, TLo' proffer'd to bo happy from above. Hounox. IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the...Horace has carried this thought a great deal further in the motto of my paper, which implies that the hardships or misfortunes we lie under, are more easy... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 726 pages
...Don't you belleve they'd run f Not one will move, 'MID' proffer'd to be happy from above. BomoK. IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the...division. Horace has carried this thought a great deal furtlrer in the motto of my paper, which implies that the hardships or misfortunes we lie under, are... | |
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IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a public stock, in order to be equally distributed among the whole species, those who now think themselves the most unhappy, would prefer the share they are... 
