... an advantage not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much... The Guardian - Page 186by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1734 - 358 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 366 pages
...common to yonng men, that the attraftioiis of tire' vvoridiiave not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where moft people end, with a full conviftion of the emptinefs of all forts of ambition, and the unfatibfaftory nature of all human pleafures. When a fmart fit of ficknefs tells me this fcurvy tenement... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 424 pages
...in fecret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me, it has afforded feveral profpects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where moft people end, with a full conviction of the emptinefs of all forts of ambition, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1764 - 440 pages
...in fecret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me, it has afforded feveral profpefts of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common to young men, that the attraftions of the world have not dazzled me very much } ,' and I begin, where moft people end, with... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1770 - 402 pages
...in fecret. My" youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me, it hai, afforded feveral profpefts of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common to young men, that the attraftions of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where moft people end, with a... | |
| 1778 - 264 pages
...in fecret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me; it has afforded feveral profpects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin where moft people end, with a full conviction of the emptinefs of all fbrts of ambition, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 464 pages
...in fecret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me, it has afforded feveral profpefts of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where moft people end, with a full conviftion of the emptinefs of allfortsof ambition, and the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 pages
...root in fecret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me, it has afforded feveral profpe&s of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common to young men, that the attraftions of the world have not dazzled me verymuch ; and I begin, where moA people end, with a full... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1787 - 560 pages
...in fecret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me : it has afforded feveral profpects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where moft people end, with a full conviction of the emptinefs of all forts of ambition, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1788 - 396 pages
...in fecret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me, it has afforded feveral profpedls of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where moft people end, with a full convidtion of the emptinefs of all forts of ambition, and... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1787 - 264 pages
...in fecret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me : it has afforded feveral profpects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and 1 begin, where moft people end, with a full conviction of the emptinefs of all forts of ambition, and... | |
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