 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 sider
...improves the understanding, engenders thoughts and knowledge, animates virtue and good resolutions, sooths and allays the passions, and finds employment for most of the vacant hours of life. Next to such an intimacy with a particular person, one would endeavour afier a more general conversation... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 sider
...improves the understanding, engenders thoughts and knowledge, animates virtue and good resolutions, sooths and allays the passions, and finds employment for most of the vacant hours of lite. Next to such an intimacy with a particular person, one would endeavour after a more general conversation... | |
 | 1803 - 228 sider
...and improves the understanding, engenders thought and knowledge, animates virtue and good resolution, soothes and allays the passions, and finds employment for most of the vacant hours of life. Friendship's the chiefest good, the balm of life, The bane of faction, antidote of strife, The gem... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 sider
...improves the understanding, engenders thoughts and knowledge, Animates virtue and good resolution, •soothes and allays the passions, and finds employment for most of the vacant hours of life. 17., Next to such an intimacy with a particular person, one , should endeavor after a more general... | |
 | 1804 - 676 sider
...improves the understanding, engenders thoughts and knowledge, animates virtue and good resolutions, sooths and allays the passions, and finds employment for most of the vacant hours of life. Next to such an intimacy with a particular person, one would endeavour after a more «ener:il conversation... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 sider
...improves the understanding, engenders thoughts and knowledge, animates virtue and good resolutions, sooths and allays the passions, and finds employment for most of the vacant hours of life. Next to such an intimacy with a particular person, one would endeavour after a more general conversation... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1809 - 202 sider
...improves the understanding, engenders thoughts and knowledge, animates virtue and good resolutions, sooths and allays the- passions, and finds employment for most of the vacant hours of life. 16. NeJtt to such an intimacy with a particular person, one would endeavor alter a more general conversation... | |
 | 1810 - 234 sider
...and improves the understanding, engenders thought and knovladge, animates virtue and good resolution, soothes and allays the passions, and > finds employment for most of the vacant hours of life. , Friendship's the chiefest good, the balm of life, The bane of faction, antidote of strife, The g?m... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 sider
...improves the understanding, engenders thoughts and knowledge, animates virtue and good resolutions, sooths and allays the passions, and finds employment for most of the vacant hours of life. Next to such an intimacy with a particular person, one would endeavour after a more general conversation... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 sider
...improves the understanding, engenders thoughts and knowledge, animates virtue and good resolutions, sooths and allays the passions, and finds employment for most of the vacant hours of life. Next to such an intimacy with a particular person, one would endeavour after a more general conversation... | |
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... friend. There is indeed no blessing of life that is any way comparable to the enjoyment of a discreet and virtuous friend. It eases and unloads the mind, clears and improves the understanding, engenders thoughts and knowledge, animates virtue and... 
