 ... 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
 | Jacob Lowres - 1863 - 338 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where ro"s* people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all so* ambition, and the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...dealt more fairly and openly with me; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given m s an advantage, not very common to young men, that the...of the world have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 pages
...has dealt more fairly and openly with me : it has afforded me several prospects of my danger, and has given me an advantage not very common to young men,...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 pages
...has dealt more fairly and openly with me : it has afforded me several prospects of my danger, and has given me an advantage not very common to young men,...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...dealt more fairly and openly with, me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given m« an advantage, not very common to young men, that the...of the world have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 540 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me. It has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and... | |
 | 1867 - 230 pages
...ir .secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common to young men, so that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin where most people... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 512 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much, and I begin where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and... | |
 | 1872 - 556 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and... | |
 | John Edwin Nixon - 1874 - 148 pages
...and openly with me ; it9 has afforded several prospects11 of my danger, and given me an advantage11 not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much. When a smart 15 tit11 of sickness tells me this empty tenement12 of my body will fall in a little time,... | |
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