The old man was surprised at this new species of affliction, and knew not what to reply, yet was unwilling to be silent. "Sir," said he, " if you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state." " Now," said the prince,... The Works of Samuel Johnson - Page 309by Samuel Johnson - 1816Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...I fhall long to fee the miferies of the world, finco ihe fight of them is neceflary to happinefs." CHAP. IV. THE PRINCE CONTINUES TO GRIEVE AND MUSE. AT this time the found of mufick proclaimed the hour of repaft, and the converfation was concluded. The old man went... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...(hall long to fee the miferies of the world, fince the fight of them is neceflary to happinefs." , CHAP. IV. THE PRINCE CONTINUES TO GRIEVE AND MUSE. AT this time the found of mufick proclaimed the hour of repaft, and the converfation was concluded. The old man went... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1790 - 318 pages
...miferies of the world^ fince the fight of them is necefiary to happinefs*'* PRINCE OF ABISSINIA. 21 CHAP. IV. THE PRINCE CONTINUES TO GRIEVE AND MUSE. AT this time the found of mufick proclaimed the hour of repaft, and the converfation was concluded. The old man went... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 462 pages
...1 fhall long to fee the miferies of the world, fince the fight of them is neceflary to happinefs." CHAP. IV. THE PRINCE CONTINUES TO GRIEVE AND MUSE. AT this time the found of mufick proclaimed the hour of repaft, and the converfation was concluded. The old man went... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...would know how to value your present state."—"Now," said the prince, "you have Given me sqmething to desire; I shall long to see the miseries of the...necessary to happiness." CHAP. IV. THE PRINCE CONTINUES TO .GRIfVE AN0 MUSE* AT this time the sound of music proclaimed the hour of repast, and the conversation... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...present state." — " Now," said the prince, " you have given me something to desire ; I shall loi-g to see the miseries of the world, since the sight of them is necessary to happiness." THE PRINCE CONTINUES TO GRIEVE AND MUSI. .AT this time the sound of musick proclaimed the hour of repast,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Historical fiction - 1809 - 210 pages
...had seeu the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state."—" Now," said the prince, " you have given me something to desire...necessary to happiness." CHAP. IV. The Prince continues to grier.e and muse. AT this time the sound of music proclaimed the honr of repast, and the conversation... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1810 - 230 pages
...you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state." "Now, said the prince, you have given me something to desire...of them is necessary to happiness." CHAP. IV. THE PS.INCE CONTIKUES TO GRIEVE AND MUSE. , AT this time the sound of music proclaimed the hour of repast,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - English fiction - 1811 - 250 pages
...you had seen the miseries of the world, you would know how to value your present state." "Now," said the prince, "you have given me something to desire...of them is necessary to happiness." CHAP. IV. THE PKINCE CONTINUES NO GRIEVE AND MUSE. AT this time the sound of musick proclaimed the hour of repast,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1811 - 194 pages
...you had seen the miseriesof the world,you would know how to value your present state." '" Now," said the prince, " you have given me .something to desire...the sight of them is necessary to happiness." CHAP. 4. The Prince continues to grieve and muse. AT this time the sound oi music proclaimed the hour of... | |
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