 ... to one who thought he had enough before ; and I foresee many difficulties in the station I am coming into, and no advantage worth thinking of, except some greater power of being serviceable to others ; and whether this be an advantage entirely depends...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 2801780Full view - About this book
 | 1780 - 740 pages
...be an advantage, entirely depends on the ufe one fhall make of it ; 1 pray God it тлу be г pood one. It would be a melancholy thing in the clofe of life to nave no reflections to entertain one's fclf with, hut that one had fpent the revenues of the biihoprick... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pages
...to others; and whether this be advantage, entirely depends on the use one shall make of it: I pifay God it may be a good one. It would be a melancholy thing in the close of life, to have no reflections to entertain one's self with, but that one had spent the revenues... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 pages
...serviceable to others ; and whether this be an advantage, entirely depends on the use one shall make of it : I pray God it may be a good one. It would be a melancholy thing, in the close of life, to have no reflections to entertain oneself with, but that one had spent the revenues... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1860 - 494 pages
...serviceable to others ; and whether this be an advantage entirely depends on the use one shall make of it ; I pray God it may be a good one. It would be a melancholy thing in the close of life, to have no reflections to entertain one's self with, but that one had spent the revenues... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1862 - 574 pages
...serviceable to others ; and whether this be an advantage, entirely depends on the use one shall make of it ; I pray God it may be a good one. It would be a melancholy thing in the close of life, to have no reflections to entertain one's self with, but that one had spent the revenues... | |
 | rev Andrew Cameron - 1864 - 722 pages
...serviceable to others ; and whether this be an advantage entirely depends on the use one shall make of it ; I pray God it may be a good one. It would be a melancholy thing in the close of life to have no reflections to entertain one's self with but that one had spent the revenues... | |
 | World, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1870 - 822 pages
...serviceable to others; and whether this be an advantage, entirely depends, on the use one shall make of it : I pray God it may be a good one. It would be a melancholy thing, in the close of life, to have no reflections to entertain oneself with, but that one had spent the revenues... | |
 | 1876 - 966 pages
...serviceable to others ; and whether this be an advantage depends entirely on the use one shall make of it ; I pray God it may be a good one. It would be a melancholy thing, in the close of life, to have no reflections to entertain oneself with but that one had spent the revenues... | |
 | 1876 - 1022 pages
...serviceable to others ; and whether this be an advantage depends entirely on the use one shall make of it ; I pray God it may be a good one. It would be a melancholy thing, in the close of life, to have no reflections to entertain oneself with but that one had spent the revenues... | |
 | William Lucas Collins - 1881 - 210 pages
...serviceable to others ; and whether this be an advantage, entirely depends on the use one shall make of it : I pray God it may be a good one. It would be a melancholy thing, in the close of life, to have no reflections to entertain one's self with, except that one had spent the revenues... | |
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