| 1763 - 592 pagine
...rambling, the effect of an ambitions thirft after knowledge, which we are not formed to enjoy. All wa get by it is a fruitlefs defire of mixing the different...read all that is to be found in the languages I am miftrefs of, and having decayed my fight by midnight ftudics, I envy die eafy peace of mind of a ruddy... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 328 pagine
...on my native land. That partiality was certainly given us by nature, to prevent rambling, the effect of an ambitious thirft after knowledge, which we are...read all that is to be found in the languages I am miftrefs of, and having decayed my fight by •midnight ftudies, I envy the eafy peace of mind of a... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 284 pagine
...native K a land. land. That partiality was certainly given us by nature, to prevent rambling, the effect of an ambitious thirft after knowledge, which we are...read all that is to be found in the languages I am miftrefs of, and having decayed my fight by midnight ftudies, I envy the eafy peace of mind of a ruddy... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1790 - 404 pagine
...enjoy. All we get by it, is a fruitlefs defire of mix^ ing the different pleafures and conveniencies which are given to the different parts of the World,...read all that is to be found in the languages , I am miftrefs of , and having decayed my fight by midnight ftudies , I envy the eafy peace of mind of a... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1794 - 300 pagine
...conv-eniencies which are given to the different parts of the world, and cai&iot meet in any one o? them. After having read all that is to be found in the languages I am miftrefs of, and having decayed my fight bv midnight flui^ir», I envy the eafy peace of mind of a... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pagine
...mixing the different pleasures and conveniences which are given to the different parts of the vcorld, and cannot meet in any one of them. After having read all that is to be found in the language I am mistress of, and having decayed my sight by mtdnight studies, I envy the easy peace of... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 pagine
...it, is a fruitless desire of mixing the different pleasures and conveniences which are given to lhe different parts of the world, and cannot meet in any...read all that is to be found in the languages I am mistress of, and having decayed my sight by midnight studies, I envy the easy peace of mind of a ruddy... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - 308 pagine
...are not formed to enjoy. All we get by it, is a fruitless desire of mixing the different pleasures and conveniences which are given to the different...read all that is to be found in the languages I am mistress of, and having decayed my sight by midnight studies, I envy the easy peace of mind of a ruddy... | |
| 1821 - 396 pagine
...are not formed to enjoy. All we get by it, is a fruitless desire of mixing the different pleasures and conveniences which are given to the different...read all that is to be found in the languages I am mistress of, and having decayed my sight by midnight stndies, I envy the easy peace of mind of .a rnddy... | |
| 1821 - 444 pagine
...which we are formed to enjoy. All we get by it is a fruitless desire of mixing the different pleasures and conveniences which are given to the different...read all that is to be found in the languages I am mistress of, and having decayed my sight by midnight studies, I envy the easypeace of mind of a ruddy... | |
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