 If my enemies knew, that by this rage of abuse, and ill-will, they were effectually serving the interests both of myself, and works, they would be more quiet — but it has been the fate of my betters, who have found, that the way to fame, is like the...  Lives of the Novelists - Page 169by Walter Scott - 1825 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Laurence Sterne - 1775 - 212 pages
...and works, they would be more quiet — but it has been the fate of my betters, who have found, that the way to fame, is like the way to heaven- -through much tribulation- -- and till I mail have the honour to be as as much mal-treated as Rabelais, and Swift were, I muft continue humble... | |
 | 1776 - 646 pages
...and works, they would be morecjuiet — 'but it has been the fate of my betters, who have found, that the way to fame, is like the way to heaven' — through much tribulation — and till I ihaJl have the honour to be as much mal-treated ES Rabelais, and Swift were, I muft continue humble... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1776 - 366 pages
...found , that the way to fame, is like the way to heaventhrough much tribulation — and till I fhall have the honour to be as much mal-treated as Rabelais, and Swift were, I muft continue humble ; for I have not filled up the meafure of half their perfecutiom. The court is... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1776 - 284 pages
...found , that the way to fame, is like the way to heaventhrough much tribulation' — and till I fhall have the honour to be as much mal-treated as Rabelais , and Swift were, I muft continue humble ; for I have not filled up the meafure of half their perfecutiont. The court is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 pages
...and the gay — but folitude is the beft nurfe of wifdom. LETTER III. TO HIS FRIENDS. TRIBULATION. "THE way to Fame is like the way to Heaven —through much tribulation. • LETTER IX. FRIENDSHIP. is the balm and cordial of life, and without it, 'tis a heavy load not worth... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1794 - 278 pages
...found, that the way to fame, is like the way to heaven—through much tribulation—and till 1 fhall have the honour to be as much maltreated as Rabelais and Swift more quiet but it has been the fate of my were, I muft continue humble; for I have not filled up the... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 262 pages
...myfelf and works, they would be more quiet but it has been the fate of my betters, who have found, that the way to fame, is like the way to heaven — through much tribulation — and till I fhall have the honour to be as much maltreated as Rabelais and Swift were, I muft continue. humble... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 474 pages
...found, that the way to fame, is like the way to heaven—through much tribulation— a:;d till I fhall have the honour to be as much maltreated as Rabelais and Swift were, I muft continue tumble ; for I have not filled up the meafure of Liif their perfecutlons. The Court is... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 474 pages
...and works, they would be more quiet — but it has been the fate of my betters, who have found, that the way to fame, is like the way to heaven, through much tribur tribulation — and till I mall have the honotir to be as much mal-treated as Rabelais and Swift... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1805 - 324 pages
...myself and works, they would be more quiet but it has been the fate of my betters, who have found that the way to fame is like the way to heaven through much tribulation and till I shall have the honor to be as much mal-treated as Rabelais and Swift were, I must continue humble ; for I have not... | |
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