 | 1803 - 402 หน้า
...unexpected gleams of joy, one would take care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life. The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those" one converses with, is the disqualification of little ungenerous tempers. A young man with this cast of mind cuts himself off... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 หน้า
...unexpected gleams of joy, one would take care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life. The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers. A young man with this cast of mind cuts himself off from... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 หน้า
...into ridicule, and exposing to laughter tho«e one converses with, is the <|ii.-iliticatinn of little ungenerous tempers. A young man with this cast of...mind cuts himself off from all manner of improvement. Every one has his flaws and weaknesses; nay, the greatest blemishes are often found in the most shining... | |
 | George Crabb - 1818 - 918 หน้า
...than large ones : if we look down from any very great height the largest men will look diminutive. The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is tbe qualification of tittie ungenerous tempers. A »Olson* He whole knowledge Is at best but limited,... | |
 | William Driverger - 1820 - 648 หน้า
...difficulty than the former, it is ascribed, almost without exception, to the wives of the ancient Germans. The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers. Every one has his flaws and weaknesses: nay, the greati... | |
 | 1822 - 788 หน้า
...unexpected gleams of joy, one would take care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life. the reverse of the golden apple qualification of little ungenerous tempers. A young man with this cast of mind cuts himself off from... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 หน้า
...unexpected gleams of joy, one would take care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life. The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers. A young man with this cast of mind cuts himself off from... | |
 | George Crabb - 1826 - 768 หน้า
...than large ones ; if we look down from any very great height the largest men will look diminutive ; ' The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers.1 ADDISON. ' He whose knowledge is at best but limited,... | |
 | General reader - 1827 - 246 หน้า
...friendly to virtue than luxury itself. Men are less ashamed as they are less polished. — Warton. The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers. A young man with this cast of mind cuts himself off from... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 หน้า
...unexpected gleams of joy, one would take care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life. The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers. A young man with this cast of mind cuts himself off from... | |
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The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers. 
