 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1876 - 416 דפים
...be philosophically true, but would be very ill received. We have all our playthings ; happy are they that can be contented with those they can obtain....contriving schemes of plaguing some, and extracting praise from others, to no purpose : eternally disappointed, and eternally fretting. The active scenes... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 606 דפים
...be philosophically true, but would be very ill received. We have all our playthings ; happy are they that can be contented with those they can obtain :...contriving schemes of plaguing some, and extracting praise from others, to no purpose; eternally disappointed and eternally fretting. The active scenes... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 608 דפים
...be philosophically trae, but would be very ill received. We have all our playthings; happy are they that can be contented with those they can obtain :...contriving schemes of plaguing some, and extracting praise from others, to no purpose ; eternally disappointed and eternally fretting. The active scenes... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 644 דפים
...be philosophically true, but would be very ill received. ^ have all our playthings; happy are they that can be contented with those they can obtain:...ill consequences. I think my time better employed in leading the adventures of imaginary people, than the Duchess of Marlborough, who passed the latter... | |
 | Alexander Ireland - 1883 - 320 דפים
...be philosophically true, but would be very ill received. We have all our playthings ; happy are they that can be contented with those they can obtain ;...contriving schemes of plaguing some, and extracting praise from others to no purpose ; eternally disappointing and eternally fretting. The active scenes... | |
 | Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1883 - 416 דפים
...be philosophically true, but would be very ill received. We have all our playthings : happy are they that can be contented with those they can obtain !...adventures of imaginary people, than the Duchess of Marlborough's, who passed the latter years of her life in paddling with her will, and contriving schemes... | |
 | Book-lover - 1883 - 336 דפים
...be philosophically true, but would be very ill received. We have all our playthings ; happy are they that can be contented with those they can obtain:...adventures of imaginary people, than the Duchess of Marlborongh, who passed the latter years of her life in paddling with her will, and contriving schemes... | |
 | Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1883 - 438 דפים
...be philosophically true, but would be very ill received. We have all our playthings : happy are they that can be contented with those they can obtain !...reading the adventures of imaginary people, than the T Hichess of Marlborough's, who passed the latter years of her life in paddling with her will, and... | |
 | Book-lover - 1883 - 262 דפים
...wisest manner that ean easiest shade the ills of life, and are the least preduetive of ill eonsequenees. I think my time better employed in reading the adventures of imaginary people, than the Duehess of Marlboreugh, who passed the latter years of her life in paddling with her will, and eontriving... | |
 | 1884 - 532 דפים
...be philosophically true, but would be very ill received. We have all our playthings; happy are they that can be contented with those they can obtain :...contriving schemes of plaguing some, and extracting praise from others to no purpose ; eternally disappointing and eternally fretting. The active scenes... | |
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I called a white staff a stick of wood, a gold key gilded brass, and the ensigns of illustrious orders coloured strings, this may be philosophically true^ but would be very ill received. We have all our playthings; happy are they that can be contented... 
