| George Anne Bellamy - 1785 - 250 pages
...eye-lids refrefhing fleep. It corrodes and cankers every chearful idea, and like a ftern Cerberus, guards each avenue to the heart, fo that pleafure...the bounds of that competence, be it what it may. To fuch alone the bread of life is palatable and nouriflbing. Sweet is the morfel that is acquired by... | |
| 1837 - 352 pages
...avenue to the heart, so that pleasure dares not approach. Happy ! thrice happy ! are those who are blest with an independent competence, and can confine their...the bounds of that competence, be it what it may. To such alone the bread of life is palatable and nourishing. Sweet is the morsel that is acquired by an... | |
| John Taylor - 1839 - 258 pages
...avenue to the heart, so that pleasure does not approach. Happy! thrice happy ! are those who are blessed with an independent competence, and can confine their...the bounds of that competence, be it what it may. To such alone the bread of life is palatable and nourishing. Sweet is the morsel that is acquired by an... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...to the heart, so that pleasure does not approach. Happy ! thrice happy ! are those, who are blessed with an independent competence, and can confine their...the bounds of that competence, be it what it may. To such alone, the bread of life is palatable. and nourishing. Sweet is the morsel, that is acquired by... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...does not approach. Happy ! thrice happy ! are those, who are blessed with an independent compe tcnce, and can confine their wants within the bounds of that competence, be it what it may To such alone, the bread t>t life is palatable and nourishing. Sweet is i V morsel, that is acquired by... | |
| Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...to the heart, so that pleasure dares not approach. Happy ! thrice happy ! are those who are blessed with an independent competence, and can confine their...the bounds of that competence, be it what it may. To such alone the bread of life is palatable and nourishing. Sweet is the morsel that is acqqried by an... | |
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