| Laconics - 1829 - 390 Seiten
...he feels, in privacy, to be useless encumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition; the end to which every enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. It is indeed at home that every man... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...he feels, in privacy, to be useless encumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition; the end to which every enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. It is indeed at home that every man... | |
| 1830 - 658 Seiten
...her dream occurred at the moment it was realized.—ED. MR] ' " To be happy at home," says Johnson, " is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends." But Lord Byron had no home,—at least none that deserved this endearing name. A fond,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 528 Seiten
...him in England, to sadden its hopes and check its buoyancy. "To be happy at home," says Johnson, w Ի * F" 1830 y {|" X C } g < i C x _ >D labour tends." But Lord Byron had no home, — at least none that deserved this endearing name. A fond,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 532 Seiten
...him in England, to sadden its hopes and check its buoyancy. " To be happy at home," says Johnson, " is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends." But Lord Byron had no home, — at least none that deserved this endearing name. A fond,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 618 Seiten
...him in England, to sadden its hopes and check its buoyancy. "To be happy at home," eayi Johnson, " is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends." But Lord Byron had no home,— at least none that deserved this endearing name. A fond,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1832 - 504 Seiten
...in England, to sadden its hopes and check its buoyancy. « To be happy at home,» says Johnson, « is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends.» But Lord Byron had no home, — at least none that deserved this endearing name. A... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832 - 362 Seiten
...him in England, to sadden its hopes, and check its buoyancy. " To be happy at home," says Johnson, " is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends." But Lord Byron had no home, — at least none that deserved this endearing name. A fond... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 368 Seiten
...him in England, to sadden its hopes, and check its buoyancy. " To be happy fit home," says Johnson, " is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends." But Lord Byron had no home, — at least none that deserved this endearing name. A fond... | |
| Joseph Belcher - 1834 - 590 Seiten
...CHRISTMAS MEETING. BY THE REV. JOHN THORNTON, JUN., AUTHOR OF " JESSAMINE COTTAGE." DR. JOHNSON says, to " be happy at home, is the ultimate result of all ambition ; the end to which every enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution." These sentiments are far from being... | |
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