 | P. F. Merlet - 1858 - 188 páginas
...: " That spirit of re- considère celle-ci, &c. transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those4 are often raised into the greatest transports of mirth...the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from /i//iny into any depth of sorrow.6 Mirth is like... | |
 | James Everett - 1861 - 212 páginas
...mirth. The latter I consider as an net, the former as a habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...transports of mirth who are subject to the greatest depression of All those pretty poetic touches ahout a laughing child being the best portrait of happiness,... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 páginas
...Mirth. The latter I consider as an net, the former as a habit of the mind. Mirth is short nnd transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow. Cheerfulness... | |
 | Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 páginas
...mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow. Mirth is like... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 470 páginas
...mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often raised into :he greatest transports of mirth, who are subject to the...the contrary, cheerfulness though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow.- Mirth is... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 páginas
...The latter I consider as an act, the former as an habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...transports of mirth who are subject to the greatest depression of melancholy : on the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 páginas
...The latter I consider as an act, the former as an habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...transports of mirth who are subject to the greatest depression of melancholy: on the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an exquisite... | |
 | William Fleming - 1867 - 450 páginas
...consider as an act, the former as a habit of the mind. Mirth is .short and transient, cheei fulness fixed and permanent. Those are often raised into the...transports of mirth who are subject to the greatest depression of melancholy : on the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 páginas
...The latter T consider as an act, the former as an habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...transports of mirth who are subject to the greatest depression of melancholy : on the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 páginas
...The latter I consider as an act, the former as an habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...transports of mirth who are subject to the greatest depression of melancholy : on the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an... | |
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I HAVE always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often raised into the greatest transports of mirth, who are subject... 
