They do not surprise me at all by so doing," said Johnson : " they see, reflected in that glass, men who have risen from almost the lowest situations in life; one to enormous riches, the other to every thing this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune.... Annual Register - Página 285editado por - 1788Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Boswell - 1884 - 534 páginas
...riches, the other to everything this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune. They see, likewise, men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God had given them ; and I see not why they should avoid the mirror." The other... | |
| Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer - 1889 - 358 páginas
...riches, the other to everything this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune. They see likewise men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God has given them, and I see not why they should avoid the mirror.'' Lord Ellenborough... | |
| George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 550 páginas
...riches, the other to every thing this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune. They see likewise, men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God had given them ; and I see not why they should avoid the mirror2.' The other... | |
| Hesther Lynch Piozzi - 2006 - 302 páginas
...riches, the other to everything this world can give - rank, fame, and fortune. They see, likewise, men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God had given them; and I see not why they should avoid the mirror." The other... | |
| Hesther Lynch Piozzi - 2000 - 270 páginas
...riches, the other to every thing this world can give — rank, fame, and fortune. They see likewise, men who have merited their advancement by the exertion and improvement of those talents which God had given them; and I see not why they should avoid the mirror." The other... | |
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