| 1758 - 282 sider
...expectations which all but himfelf know to be vain; to the Oeconomift, who tells of bargains and feltlements; to the Politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances ; to the Ufurer, who compares the different funds ; and to the Talker, who- talks only bccaufc he loves to be... | |
| 1761 - 308 sider
...fettlements ; to the Politician, who predi&s the fate of battles and breach of alliances; to the Ufurer, who compares the different funds ; and to the Talker, who talks only becaule he loves to be talking. To put every man in pofTcffion of his own'. Time, and refcue the day... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 316 sider
...which all but liimiclr" know to be vain ; to the Oeconomift, who tells of bargains and fettlements ; to the Politician, •who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances ; to the Ufurer, who compares the different funds ; and to the Talker, who talks only becaufe he loves to be... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 sider
...fettlements—to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances—to the ufurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who talks only becaufe he loves to be talking. Idler, vol. i« p. So, SELF-COMPLACENCY. HE that is pleafed with himfelf,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 442 sider
...expectations which all but himfelf know to be vain ; to the economift, who tells of bargains and fettlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances ; to the ufurer, who compares the different funds ; and to the talker, who talks only becaufc he loves to be... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 sider
...expectations which all but himfelf know to be vain ; to the economift, who tells of bargains and fettlements; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances^ to the ufurer, who compares the different funds ; and to the talker, who talks only becaufe he loves ta be... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 432 sider
...expectations which all but himfelf know to be vain ; to the economift, who tells of bargains and fertlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances ; to the ufurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who. talks only becaufe he loves to be... | |
| 1787 - 528 sider
...which all but himft'îf know to be vain; tothececoriomift, who tells of bargains and lettlcmer.ls; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alii' anees; to (he ufurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who talks only becaule... | |
| Mr. Addison - 1794 - 254 sider
...expectations which all but himfelf know to be vain; to the ceconomift, who tells of bargains and fettlements; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles, and breach of alliances; to the ufurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who talks only becaufe he loves to be... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 220 sider
...to entertain his friends with expectations which all but himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach. VOL. XXXIII. F of alliances ; to the usurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who... | |
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