 | 1842 - 468 pages
...philosophers to teach him, kings to mount guard over him, — to the length of sixpence. — T. Carlyle. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all...desire prompts the prosecution. It is indeed at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate of his virtue or felicity ; for... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 620 pages
...aside the ornaments or disguises, which he feels in privacy to be useless incumbrances, and lo lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home...enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompte the prosecution. It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make... | |
 | 1842 - 482 pages
...the ornaments or disguises which he feels, in privacy, to be useless incumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home...all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, an,l of which every desire prompts the prosecution. It is, indeed, at home that every... | |
 | English periodicals - 1842 - 528 pages
...home ii the ultimate result ot all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends, ami of which every desire prompts the prosecution. It is indeed at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate of his virtue or felicity ; for... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 pages
...the ornaments or disguises, which he ft-elt in privacy to be useless incumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home...desire prompts the prosecution. It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity... | |
 | Child rearing - 1843 - 322 pages
...aside the ornaments or disguise which he feels in privacy to be useless incumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home...all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts prosecution. It is indeed a theme by which every man... | |
 | 1844 - 686 pages
...aside the ornaments ordisguises which be feels, in privacy to be useless encumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home...ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which enterprize and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. It is, indeed, at home... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 786 pages
...him in England to sadden fts 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 family circle,... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pages
...that ilie is the image of God ; and defects, in order to show tliat she is only his image. — Pascal. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and Wwur tends, and of which every desire prompts the proscrution. — Johnson. CONTENTS. King Henry V.... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...the ornaments or disguises which he feels, in privacy, to be useless encumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home...desire prompts the prosecution. It is, indeed, at home that every man mast be known by those who would make a just estimate of his virtue, or felicity ; for... | |
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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. 
